Loading Lethality: 3rd Quarter Weapons Load Competition

Airmen assigned to the 36th Fighter Generation Squadron lift an AIM-9L/M during a weapons loading competition at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 2, 2025. Each team consisted of three Airmen: the one-man served as the team chief who supervised the load, the two-man acted as the primary loader responsible for handling the munitions, and the three-man assisted with tools and equipment to ensure a safe, accurate, and efficient load. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sarah Williams)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Sarah Williams

VIRIN: 251002-F-MU509-1093.JPG

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Additional Details

CAMERA

NIKON Z 6

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/125

ISO

160

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