Load Toads square off in load crew competition
From left: Staff Sgt. Danessa Gali, Airman 1st Class William Ford, and Senior Airman Stephen Hoffler, all of the 495th Fighter Group, Detachment 93, prepare to load a bomb onto an F-16 during the 482nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron’s Quarterly Load Crew Competition at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., April 7. The load crews were evaluated in four areas to determine the winner: dress and personal appearance, tool kit inspection, a general knowledge test, and actual munitions loading to include speed and proficiency. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Leo Castellano)