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F-35 External pylon training

Weapons load crews from the 388th Fighter Wing’s 34th Aircraft Maintenance Unit initiated certification training July 7 to load external pylons on F-35As. The removable pylons are used to secure external munitions under the aircraft’s wings enhancing its combat capability. The jet is designed to carry up to 18,000 pounds of munitions on 11 internal and external weapons stations depending on mission requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo/Donovan K. Potter)

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F-35 External pylon training

Weapons load crews from the 388th Fighter Wing’s 34th Aircraft Maintenance Unit initiated certification training July 7 to load external pylons on F-35As. The removable pylons are used to secure external munitions under the aircraft’s wings enhancing its combat capability. The jet is designed to carry up to 18,000 pounds of munitions on 11 internal and external weapons stations depending on mission requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo/Donovan K. Potter)

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F-35 External pylon training

Weapons load crews from the 388th Fighter Wing’s 34th Aircraft Maintenance Unit initiated certification training July 7 to load external pylons on F-35As. The removable pylons are used to secure external munitions under the aircraft’s wings enhancing its combat capability. The jet is designed to carry up to 18,000 pounds of munitions on 11 internal and external weapons stations depending on mission requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo/Donovan K. Potter)

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F-35 External pylon training

Weapons load crews from the 388th Fighter Wing’s 34th Aircraft Maintenance Unit initiated certification training July 7 to load external pylons on F-35As. The removable pylons are used to secure external munitions under the aircraft’s wings enhancing its combat capability. The jet is designed to carry up to 18,000 pounds of munitions on 11 internal and external weapons stations depending on mission requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo/Donovan K. Potter)

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Wing receives 24th Jet

Master Sgt. Rawleigh Smith and Airman 1st Class Matthew Clark, both with the 34th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, stretch the engine cover across the 388th Fighter Wing’s 24th aircraft assigned to the 34th Fighter Squadron / 34th AMU Wednesday. The 24th aircraft is significant because it completes the first full F-35A squadron at an operational unit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Donovan K Potter)

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Wing receives 24th Jet

Airman 1st Class Matthew Clark with the 34th Aircraft Maintenance Unit directs the pilot who flew the 388th Fighter Wing’s 24th aircraft assigned to the 34th Fighter Squadron / 34th AMU June 21. The 24th aircraft is significant because it completes the first full F-35A squadron at an operational unit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Donovan K Potter)

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388th Fighter Wing change of command

Col Lee E. Kloos assumed command of the 388th Fighter Wing during a ceremony Friday in Hangar 45W. (Air Force photo by Ronald Bradshaw)

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388th Fighter Wing change of command

Col. Lee E. Kloos receives the first salute as commander of the 388th Fighter Wing at a change of command ceremony June 23. (Air Force photo by Ronald Bradshaw)

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4th Fighter Squadron Change of Command

388th Fighter Wing Operations Group commander Col. Jason Rueschhoff hands the 4th Fighter Squadron guidon to new 4th Fighter Squadron commander Lt. Col. Yosef Morris at a ceremony June 9 at Hill Air Force Base as former commander Lt. Col. Steven Engberg stands at attention.

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F-35A ammo bulk loader

388th Maintenance Group Loading Standardization Crew Member Master Sgt. Jeffrey Taggart reads technical data during a validation and verification process of an ammuntion bulk loader used to load cannon rounds onto the F-35A Lightning II fighter aircraft, Hill Air Force Base, Utah. (U.S. Air Force photo/R. Nial Bradshaw)

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F-35A ammo bulk loader

388th Maintenance Group Loading Standardization Crew Member Master Sgt. Ryan Hanner attaches the chute to an ammunition bulk loader used to load cannon rounds onto the F-35A Lightning II fighter aircraft, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, June 7, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo/R. Nial Bradshaw)

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Col. Lyons Fini Flight

Col. David Lyons, 388th Fighter Wing commander, returns from his fini-fight June 6, 2017, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. (U.S. Air Force photo by Donovan K. Potter)

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Load Crew Competition

Tech. Sgt. Michael Young of the 419th Maintenance Group inspects the work of 421th Aircraft Maintenance Unit teammates Airman 1st Class Jacob Happ and Staff Sgt. Lance Klain during the 388th and 419th Fighter Wing’s Load Crew of the Year competition at Hill Air Force Base Feb. 24. (U.S. Air Force photo by Donovan K. Potter)

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Load Crew Competition

421st Aircraft Maintenance Unit competitor Senior Airman Anthony Solis preps a portion of the F-16 pylon during the 388th and 419th Fighter Wing’s Load Crew of the Year competition at Hill AFB Feb. 24. (U.S. Air Force photo by Donovan K. Potter)

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Load Crew Competition

Master Sgt. Colin Olson of the 419th Maintenance Group inspects the work of 466th Aircraft Maintenance Unit teammates Tech. Sgt. Aaron Ramirez and Staff Sgt. Justin Crosby during the 388th and 419th Fighter Wing’s Load Crew of the Year competition at Hill Air Force Base Feb. 24. (U.S. Air Force photo by Donovan K. Potter)

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Load Crew Competition

421st Aircraft Maintenance Unit teammates Staff Sgt. Lance Klain and Airman 1st Class Jacob Happ secure a weapon during the 388th and 419th Fighter Wing’s Load Crew of the Year competition at Hill Air Force Base Feb. 24. (U.S. Air Force photo by Donovan K. Potter)

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Load Crew Competition

466th Aircraft Maintenance Unit members Tech. Sgt. Aaron Ramirez and Staff Sgt. Justin Crosby work together during the 388th and 419th Fighter Wing’s Load Crew of the Year competition at Hill Air Force Base Feb. 24, as evaluators Master Sgt. Jeffrey Taggart, 388th Maintenance Group and Master Sgt. Colin Olson, 419th Maintenance Group assess the process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Donovan K. Potter)

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First F-35As arrive at Hill AFB

(U.S. Air Force photo/Alex R. Lloyd)

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