Osan Loads up for Beverly Herd 16-2

Members from the South Carolina Air National Guard 169th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron unload an AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missile from an F-16 Fighting Falcon during exercise Beverly Herd 16-2 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. Beverly Herd 16-2 allows the 51st Fighter Wing and tenant units to test their abilities to survive and operate during wartime conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen)

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Osan Loads up for Beverly Herd 16-2

Senior Airman Rick Ingram, South Carolina Air National Guard 169th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons crew member, removes fins off an AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missile during exercise Beverly Herd 16-2 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. Beverly Herd 16-2 is designed to test the readiness of Osan to be “Ready to Fight Tonight.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen)

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Osan Loads up for Beverly Herd 16-2

Staff Sgt. Nicholas Mischiara, 25th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew chief and Senior Airman Alexis Benitez, 25th AMU weapons load crewmember, load munitions onto an A-10 Thunderbolt II on Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. The loading of munitions was part of exercise Beverly Herd 16-2, designed to test the readiness of the 51st Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen)

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Osan Loads up Beverly Herd 16-2

Weapons loaders from the 25th Aircraft Maintenance Unit use a MJ1C munitions lift truck to transport and load munitions onto an A-10 Thunderbolt II on Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. The loading of weapons onto the A-10 was done as part of exercise Beverly Herd 16-2, conducted to test Osan’s ability to defend the base, execute contingency operations and sustain the force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen)

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Staff Sgt. Mathew Knox, 51st Munitions Squadron flight maintenance supervisor, hooks up a trailer with munitions to tug on Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. Knox and other 51st MUNS work together to quickly arm Osan jets during exercise Beverly Herd 16-2. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen)

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Osan Loads up for Beverly 16-2

Published Aug. 23, 2016
By Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen
51st Fighter Wing Public Affairs

OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Members from the South Carolina Air National Guard 169th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron unload an AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missile from an F-16 Fighting Falcon during exercise Beverly Herd 16-2 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. Beverly Herd 16-2 allows the 51st Fighter Wing and tenant units to test their abilities to survive and operate during wartime conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Steffen)

Osan Loads up for Beverly Herd 16-2

Osan Loads up for Beverly Herd 16-2

Osan Loads up for Beverly Herd 16-2

Osan Loads up Beverly Herd 16-2

Osan Loads up Beverly Herd 16-2