MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE, Idaho – The 389th weapons load team carries an AIM-9 Sidewinder to load on an F-15E Strike Eagle during a weapons load competition here July 29. The competition is held every quarter between the three fighter squadrons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gina Chiaverotti-Paige)
MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE, Idaho – Staff Sgt. Travis Hass, 389th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew chief, secures an MK-82 bomb for travel during a weapons load competition here July 29. The 389th took third place with a time of 17:31. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gina Chiaverotti-Paige)
MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE, Idaho – Airman 1st Class Oneil Hernandez, 391st Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load team crewman three, carries a ladder during the weapons load competition here July 29. The weapons load competition is held quarterly between the winning teams from the 391st, 389th and 428th Aircraft Maintenance Squadrons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Heather Hayward)
MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE, Idaho -- Senior Airman Andrew Jackson, 391st Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load team crewman two, hugs Airman 1st Class Oneil Hernandez, 391st AMU weapons load team crewman three, after completing the weapons load competition here July 29. Teams earn points by how quickly and properly they can load weapons onto the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Heather Hayward)
MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE, Idaho – Members of the 428th Fighter Squadron weapons load crew secure an AIM-9 Sidewinder during a weapons load competition here July 29. The 391st weapons load crew kept the title with a time of 13:25. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gina Chiaverotti-Paige)