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3rd quarter weapons load competition

Staff Sgt. Kyle Palmer, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Red, performs a check on an AIM-9x missile during the 96th Test Wing’s third quarter weapons load competition Oct. 21 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The F-16 Blue Team defeated the F-15 Eagle Red Team in a competition to load an AIM-9 and a GBU-12 the fastest and with the fewest mistakes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

3rd quarter weapons load competition

The 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Red team lifts an AIM-9 missile into place during the 96th Test Wing’s third quarter weapons load competition Oct. 21 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The F-16 Blue Team defeated the F-15 Eagle Red Team in a competition to load an AIM-9X and a GBU-12 the fastest and with the fewest mistakes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

3rd quarter weapons load competition

Senior Airman Jaylen Kelly, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Red, checks the wiring of a GBU-12 during the 96th Test Wing’s third quarter weapons load competition Oct. 21 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The F-16 Blue Team defeated the F-15 Eagle Red Team in a competition to load an AIM-9 and a GBU-12 the fastest and with the fewest mistakes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

3rd quarter weapons load competition

Staff Sgt. Kyle Palmer, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Red, guides a GBU-12 into place during the 96th Test Wing’s third quarter weapons load competition Oct. 21 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The F-16 Blue Team defeated the F-15 Eagle Red Team in a competition to load an AIM-9 and a GBU-12 the fastest and with the fewest mistakes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

3rd quarter weapons load competition

Senior Airman Krysten Kidd, 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Red, prepares her aircraft during the 96th Test Wing’s third quarter weapons load competition Oct. 21 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The F-16 Blue Team defeated the F-15 Eagle Red Team in a competition to load an AIM-9 and a GBU-12 the fastest and with the fewest mistakes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

3rd quarter weapons load competition

The 96th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Red team secures a GBU-12 to their aircraft during the 96th Test Wing’s third quarter weapons load competition Oct. 21 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The F-16 Blue Team defeated the F-15 Eagle Red Team in a competition to load an AIM-9 and a GBU-12 the fastest and with the fewest mistakes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)