Senior Airman Alexander Orchard crouches under the exhaust of an F-35A Lightning II before a training mission April 4 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The F-35A is assigned to the 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron and maintained by the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. Orchard is a 57th AMXS crew chief. Senior Airman Brett Clashman

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