44th & 67th AMUs participate in Load Crew of the Quarter Competition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Wigfall, 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew team chief, secures an AIM-9 Air-to-Air Missile onto an F-15C Eagle Oct. 30, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Wigfall and his two teammates represented the 44th AMU in the 3rd Quarter’s Load Crew of the Quarter Competition between the 44th and 67th AMUs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Wigfall, 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew team chief, secures an AIM-9 Air-to-Air Missile onto an F-15C Eagle Oct. 30, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Wigfall and his two teammates represented the 44th AMU in the 3rd Quarter’s Load Crew of the Quarter Competition between the 44th and 67th AMUs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Sutton)

44th & 67th AMUs participate in Load Crew of the Quarter Competition

by Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Sutton
18th Wing Public Affairs
November 13, 2020

KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airmen from the 44th and 67th Aircraft Maintenance Units participate in the Load Crew of the Quarter Competition Oct. 30, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The load crew competition requires teams of three Airmen to load weapons onto an F-15C Eagle as quickly and accurately as possible.

 

 

 

Subscribe to our Stripes Pacific newsletter and receive amazing travel stories, great event info, cultural information, interesting lifestyle articles and more directly in your inbox!

Follow us on social media!

Facebook: Stars and Stripes Pacific
Flipboard: Stars and Stripes Community Sites

Looking to travel while stationed abroad? Check out our other Pacific community sites!
Stripes Japan
Stripes Korea
Stripes Guam

Recommended Content

U.S. Air Force photo by Naoto Anazawa
AMUs compete for the Load Crew of the Year
Airman 1st Class Samuel Bennion, 67th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, adjusts a jammer attachment to the appropriate size during a mission-focused training exercise at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 2, 2022. Readiness exercises are an essential part of ensuring U.S. Airmen are prepared to respond to any potential contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)
Kadena Airmen hone skills to defend allies, ensure free and open Indo-Pacific
U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Krista Campbell
18th SFS trains to protect, defend Team Kadena
Senior Airman Jared Roderick, 18th Contracting Squadron contract specialist, stands by his work station for a photo at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 27, 2023. Acting as the middleman between the government and vendors, contracting officers plan and execute contracts to optimize taxpayers dollars. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Yosselin Campos)
Kadena AB 18 CONS earns best in PACAF

Around the Web