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Weapons load crews from the 388th Fighter Wing’s 34th Aircraft Maintenance Unit initiated certification training July 7 to load external pylons on F-35As. The removable pylons are used to secure external munitions under the aircraft’s wings enhancing its combat capability. The jet is designed to carry up to 18,000 pounds of munitions on 11 internal and external weapons stations depending on mission requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo/Donovan K. Potter)


F-35 External pylon training

Weapons load crews from the 388th Fighter Wing’s 34th Aircraft Maintenance Unit initiated certification training July 7 to load external pylons on F-35As. The removable pylons are used to secure external munitions under the aircraft’s wings enhancing its combat capability. The jet is designed to carry up to 18,000 pounds of munitions on 11 internal and external weapons stations depending on mission requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo/Donovan K. Potter)

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A Norwegian F-35 taxis in after landing at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona on May 25, 2017. This is the fifth Norwegian F-35 to arrive at Luke. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marcy Copeland)
AM-5, Norway’s fifth F-35 Lightning II, touches down for the first time May 25, 2017 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. With nine countries involved in its development (United States, United Kingdom, Italy, Netherlands, Turkey, Canada, Denmark, Norway and Australia), the F-35 represents a new model of international cooperation, ensuring U.S. and Coalition partner security well into the 21st Century. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)
With summer approaching and temperatures on the rise, more people are active, traveling, and participating in various outdoor activities. Due to the increase in safety concerns that comes with this time, it has been named the ‘Critical Days of Summer’, and it starts on Memorial Day and ends on Labor Day. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Alexander Cook)
Members of Luke Air Force Base’s Environmental Excellence Program hosted an E-Waste Recycling Event April 26, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The recycling event allowed Airmen to donate their old electronics and also provided education on ways to conserve, preserve, and restore the environment.
Brig. Gen. Brook Leonard, 56th Fighter Wing Commander, interacts with members of the Archer-Ragsdale Chapter of Tuskegee Airmen March 23, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Luke’s relationship with the Tuskegee Airmen stems through the 302nd Fighter Squadron which was one of four African-American fighter squadrons to enter combat during World War II. The 302nd FS was attached to the 944th Fighter Wing Reserve Component which calls Luke home today. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)
Luke Honor Guard members march into the Fourth Annual Commemoration Day for the Tuskegee Airmen March 23, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. A presentation of colors, playing of taps and the laying of a wreath was all part of the ceremony commemorating the Tuskegee Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)
Three of the original Tuskegee Airmen from the Archer-Ragsdale Chapter salute a wreath placed at the Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Air Park March 23, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. For the fourth year in a row, Luke commemorated the Tuskegee Airmen and their contributions to the Air Force and the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)
Master Sgt. Melissa Fulton, 56th Dental Squadron dental technician, talks about Addie Wyatt's contribution to women's history while portraying her during the Still Museum Mar. 3, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The theme for this year's National Women's History Month honors women who have successfully challenged the role of women in both business and the paid labor force. For more than 30 years, the U.S. government has declared the month of March as Women's History Month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Devante Williams)
Billy Mayes, Luke Community Center barber, poses for a portrait Feb. 16, 2017 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Mayes grew up during the Civil Rights Era and has seen first-hand why we remind current generations the reasons we celebrate African-American History Month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)
Airmen pose for a photo before the screening of ‘Red Tails’ at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Feb. 17, 2017. In celebration of African-American History Month, Airmen had the opportunity to watch movies depicting prominent stories endured by African-Americans. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)
Staff Sgt. Timothy Doland, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team leader, remotely moves an object covering roadside bomb during a contingency problem Feb. 8, 2017, at the Barry M. Goldwater Range in Gila Bend, Az. EOD Airmen remotely move possible roadside bomb threats from a safe distance to avoid potential blasts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexander Cook)
Staff Sgt. Timothy Doland, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team lead, and Airman 1st Class Tahir Finley, 56th CES EOD team member, collect evidence during a contingency problem Feb. 8, 2017, at the Barry M. Goldwater Range in Gila Bend, Az. EOD Airmen collect evidence for intelligence purposes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexander Cook)

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