33rd FW competes in Eglin AFB loadcrew competition

Load crew four from the 33rd Fighter Wing accept trophies after winning the base wide load competition at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., March 18, 2016. Three load teams participated in the first base wide load competition between the 33rd FW and the 96th Test Wing involving the F-35A Lightning II. During this competition the F-35, F-15 Eagle and F-16 Fighting Falcon were used to test teams on their skills at loading munition onto an aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Tarelle Walker)

33rd FW competes in Eglin AFB loadcrew competition

Load crew members from the 33rd Fighter Wing and judges watch as a weapon is loaded into an F-35A Lightning II during a weapons load competition at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., March 18, 2016. This was the first weapons load competition here to face the 33rd FW and the 96th Test Wing against each other as they loaded weapons onto the F-35, F-15 Eagle and F-16 Fighting Falcon. During this competition load crew teams were evaluated on the level of safety, efficiency and speed demonstrated while loading munitions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Tarelle Walker)

33rd FW competes in Eglin AFB loadcrew competition

Load crew four from the 33rd Fighter Wing stand with the F-35A Lightning II before a load competition begins at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., March 18, 2016. This team won the right to go up against the 96th Test Wing in a base wide load competition where the F-35, F-15 Eagle and F-16 Fighting Falcon were loaded to prove who base’s best load team was. During this competition Airmen from both wings competed in a uniform inspection, a written test, a tool box inspection and an integrated load. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Tarelle Walker)

33rd FW competes in Eglin AFB loadcrew competition

Lt. Col. Rodrick Webb, 33rd Maintenance Group deputy group commander, drives a bomb lift truck during the jammer jamboree at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., March 18, 2016. Load crew supervision participate in the jammer jamboree which is an obstacle course that requires members to drive a bomb lift truck while balancing a barrel for a timed score. This event was part of the first load competition between the 33rd Fighter Wing and the 96th Test Wing involving an F-35A Lightning II load crew. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Tarelle Walker)

33rd FW competes in Eglin AFB loadcrew competition

Published March 24, 2016
By Senior Airman Andrea Posey
33rd Fighter Wing Public Affairs

03/24/2016 – EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – -- Load crew four from the 33rd Fighter Wing accept trophies after winning the base wide load competition at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., March 18, 2016. Three load teams participated in the first base wide load competition between the 33rd FW and the 96th Test Wing involving the F-35A Lightning II. During this competition the F-35, F-15 Eagle and F-16 Fighting Falcon were used to test teams on their skills at loading munition onto an aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Tarelle Walker)