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2018 Third Quarter Load Competition

Senior Airman Nadiya Frick, 309th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member loads a bomb onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during the 56th Maintenance Group third quarter load competition at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Oct. 5, 2018. Weapons load crews from various squadrons competed against one another to see who is the best load crew of the quarter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob Wongwai)

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2018 Third Quarter Load Competition

An F-35 Lightning II sits on the flightline prior to the 56th Maintenance Group third quarter load competition at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Oct. 5, 2018. Weapons load crews from various units on base battle it out every quarter on their ability to quickly and correctly arm their respective aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Franklin R. Ramos)

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California Capital Air Show

Capt. Andrew “Dojo” Olson, F-35 Heritage Flight Team pilot and commander, takes-off in an F-35A Lightning II during the California Capital Airshow, Sept. 23, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif. Throughout the weekend, more than 100,000 guests attended the air show to witness numerous aerobatic performances and static displays. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexander Cook)

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California Capital Air Show

Capt. Andrew “Dojo” Olson, F-35 Heritage Flight Team pilot and commander, prepares to perform an aerial maneuver during the California Capital Airshow, Sept. 23, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif. The F-35 HFT’s performance consists of aerial maneuvers to include the vertical climb, high-speed pass, and tactical pitch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexander Cook)

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California Capital Air Show

Air show guests watch as F-35 Heritage Flight Team members recover an F-35A Lightning II after their performance during the California Capital Airshow, Sept. 23, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif. Throughout the weekend, more than 100,000 guests attended the air show to witness numerous aerobatic performances and static displays. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexander Cook)

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California Capital Air Show

A P-38 Lightning and F-35A Lightning II fly in formation as part of a Heritage Flight display during the California Capital Airshow, Sept. 21, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif. The Heritage Flight display showcases the progression of our nation’s aviation history and represents the past, present, and future of Air Force airpower. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexander Cook)

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California Capital Air Show

Steve Hinton flies a P-38 Lightning in front of the moon during the Airshow After Dark performance at the California Capital Airshow, Sept. 21, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif. The AAD performance featured aerobatic performers who lit up the sky with streaming flares and showers of colorful bursts from their wings and thundering pyrotechnics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexander Cook)

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California Capital Air Show

Capt. Andrew “Dojo” Olson, F-35 Heritage Flight Team pilot and commander, performs a high-speed pass during the California Capital Airshow, Sept. 22, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif. The F-35 HFT’s performance consists of aerial maneuvers to include the vertical climb, high-speed pass, and tactical pitch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexander Cook)

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California Capital Air Show

Capt. Andrew “Dojo” Olson, F-35 Heritage Flight Team pilot and commander, performs a tactical pitch maneuver in an F-35A Lightning II during the California Capital Airshow, Sept. 23, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif. During the F-35 HFT’s performance, Olson performed numerous aerial maneuvers showcasing the F-35s raw power and maneuverability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexander Cook)

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California Capital Air Show

Two F-35A Lightning II aircraft taxi down the runway at Mather Airport upon arrival for the California Capital Airshow, Sept. 20, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif. For the first time at Mather Airport, the F-35 flew alongside the P-38 Lightning as a Heritage Flight during the California Capital Airshow. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexander Cook)

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California Capital Air Show

Capt. Andrew “Dojo” Olson, F-35 Heritage Flight Team pilot and commander, flies over Mather Airport upon arrival for the California Capital Airshow, Sept. 20, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif. Established in 2004, the California Capital Airshow plans and operates the exciting, family-friendly annual event designed to honor the Sacramento region’s rich aviation heritage and veterans while using the power and magic of flight to inspire young people. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexander Cook)

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COMPACAF visits allies and partners at Luke

Gen. CQ Brown Jr., Pacific Air Forces commander, receives the 61st Fighter Squadron mission brief during his visit to Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Sept. 20, 2018. The 61st FS maintains an international F-35 training mission which includes Australian pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zoie Rider)

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COMPACAF visits allies and partners at Luke

Gen. CQ Brown Jr., Pacific Air Forces commander, discusses features of the F-35 helmet with Col. Matthew Renbarger, 56th Operations Group commander, during his visit to Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Sept. 20, 2018. Brown toured various base facilities and partner country units, which train and conduct flight operations here, in order to learn about how the F-35 program is building partnerships with partner nations in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zoie Rider)

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63rd FS continues to train

A U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II pilot fastens his helmet prior to taxiing at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., July 30, 2018. The 63rd FS is one of three fighter squadrons in the 56th Fighter Wing that trainsF-35 pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Franklin R. Ramos)

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63rd FS continues to train

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Ian Cihan, 63rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, inspects an F-35A Lightning II prior to taxiing at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., July 30, 2018. The 63rd AMU maintains 15 F-35 fighter aircraft assigned to the 63rd Fighter Squadron ensuring the aircraft are readily available to train pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Franklin R. Ramos)

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63rd FS continues to train

U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II fighter pilots assigned to the 63rd Fighter Squadron receive a step brief prior to heading to their aircraft at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., July 30, 2018. The members were briefed on various things such as weather, flight patterns, takeoff and landing times, and condition of the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Franklin R. Ramos)

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63rd FS continues to train

U.S Air Force Maj. Charles Price, 63rd Fighter Squadron flight commander, briefs U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II pilots at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., July 30, 2018. The members were briefed on various things such as weather, flight patterns, takeoff and landing times, and condition of the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Franklin R. Ramos)

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63rd FS continues to train

U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II pilot helmet bags sit on the floor at the 63rd Fighter Squadron on Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., July 30, 2018. The 63rd FS is one of three fighter squadrons in the 56th Fighter Wing that trainF-35 pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Franklin R. Ramos)

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63rd FS continues to train

Two U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II pilots walk toward the flightline at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., July 30, 2018. The 63rd FS is one of three fighter squadrons in the 56th Fighter Wing that train F-35 pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Franklin R. Ramos)

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63rd FS continues to train

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tyler Rosado, 63rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, seals an F-35A Lightning II panel at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., July 30, 2018. The 63rd AMU maintains 15 F-35 fighter aircraft assigned to the 63rd Fighter Squadron ensuring the aircraft are readily available to train pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Franklin R. Ramos)

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