Quarterly Load-Crew Competition
Staff Sgt. Kevin Hagans, 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load team member, directs Senior Airman Chad Davis, 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron load team member, while preparing to load a missile onto an F-22 Raptor aircraft during the quarterly load-crew competition at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., April 5. The F-22 load-crew competed in the load-crew competition to have their skills evaluated alongside the MQ-9 Reaper aircraft and German Air Force load-crews. For the competition, points are awarded during the weapons loading, tool kit inspection, and uniform inspection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Shoemaker/Released)