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33rd maintainers launch F-35A’s towards IOC

Airman 1st Class Zachary Weeks33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, puts his tools away in an Aerospace propulsion general maxi at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., August 4, 2015. Week’s responsibility on the flight line is to safely inspect and launch the F-35A Lighting II. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Andrea Posey)

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33rd maintainers launch F-35A’s towards IOC

Airman 1st Class Zachary Weeks, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, stores his tools in an Aerospace propulsion general maxi at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., August 4, 2015. Week’s responsibility on the flight line is to safely inspect and launch the F-35A Lighting II. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Andrea Posey)

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33rd maintainers launch F-35A’s towards IOC

Airman 1st Class Zachary Weeks, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, awaits the launch of an F-35A Lighting II at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., August 4, 2015. Week’s responsibility on the flight line is to safely inspect and launch the F-35A Lighting II. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Andrea Posey)

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33rd maintainers launch F-35A’s towards IOC

Airman 1st Class Zachary Weeks, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, launches an F-35A Lighting II at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., August 4, 2015. Week’s responsibility on the flight line is to safely inspect and launch the F-35A Lighting II. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Andrea Posey)

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33rd maintainers launch F-35A’s towards IOC

Airman 1st Class Zachary Weeks, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, taxis an F-35A Lighting II forward at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., August 4, 2015. Week’s responsibility on the flight line is to safely inspect and launch the F-35A Lighting II. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Andrea Posey)

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33rd maintainers launch F-35A’s towards IOC

Airman 1st Class Zachary Weeks33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, inspects an F-35A Lighting II before launch at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., August 4, 2015. Week’s responsibility on the flight line is to safely inspect and launch the F-35A Lighting II. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Andrea Posey)

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33rd maintainers launch F-35A’s towards IOC

Airman 1st Class Zachary Weeks, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, stores pins from an F-35A Lighting II before launch at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., August 4, 2015. Week’s responsibility on the flight line is to safely inspect and launch the F-35A Lighting II. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Andrea Posey)

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33rd maintainers launch F-35A’s towards IOC

Airman 1st Class Zachary Weeks, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, stores pins from an F-35A Lighting II before launch at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., August 4, 2015. Week’s responsibility on the flight line is to safely inspect and launch the F-35A Lighting II. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Andrea Posey)

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33rd maintainers launch F-35A’s towards IOC

Airman 1st Class Zachary Weeks, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, removes pins from an F-35A Lighting II before launch at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., August 4, 2015. Week’s responsibility on the flight line is to safely inspect and launch the F-35A Lighting II. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Andrea Posey)

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33rd maintainers launch F-35A’s towards IOC

Airman 1st Class Zachary Weeks33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, puts his tools away in an Aerospace propulsion general maxi at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., August 4, 2015. Week’s responsibility on the flight line is to safely inspect and launch the F-35A Lighting II. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Andrea Posey)

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33rd maintainers launch F-35A’s towards IOC

Airman 1st Class Zachary Weeks, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, stores his tools in an Aerospace propulsion general maxi at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., August 4, 2015. Week’s responsibility on the flight line is to safely inspect and launch the F-35A Lighting II. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Andrea Posey)

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33rd maintainers launch F-35A’s towards IOC

Published Aug. 5, 2015
By Senior Airman Andrea Posey
33rd Fighter Wing Public Affairs

8/4/2015 – EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- -- Airman 1st Class Zachary Weeks33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, puts his tools away in an Aerospace propulsion general maxi at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., August 4, 2015. Week’s responsibility on the flight line is to safely inspect and launch the F-35A Lighting II. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Andrea Posey)