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May 15, 2020
56th CES maintain arresting system, ensure safety

An F-16C Fighting Falcon assigned to the 309th Fighter Squadron accelerates towards emergency cables during an annual drill to recertify the BAK-12 arresting system May 8, 2020, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The BAK-12, which is maintained by the 56th Civil Engineer Squadron, uses modified brake
Oct. 10, 2018
2018 Third Quarter Load Competition

Weapons load crews from various units on base battle it out every quarter on their ability to quickly and correctly arm their respective aircraft.
Nov. 3, 2017
Joint Strike Fighter pilots train in Gunfighter Country

F-35A Lightning II instructor pilots from the 62nd Fighter Squadron at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, came here for three weeks in late October to train the next generation of F-35A pilots.

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