Two Air Force dependents watch as 61st Aircraft Maintenance Unit Airmen load an inert GBU-12 Paveway II laser-guided bomb on an F-35A Lightning II aircraft during a load competition, April 9, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Airmen from the 56th Maintenance Group went head-to-head to see which unit could load its fighter aircraft the fastest while following safety guidelines. Through friendly competition, the 56th Maintenance Group enhances lethality and readiness of Luke’s aircraft and maintainers.

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