AFSOC Airmen compete for weapons load crew of the year

Airmen assigned to the 27th Special Operations Wing load a training missile onto an AC-130J Ghostrider during the Air Force Special Operations Command Weapons Load Competition at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Aug. 7, 2026. The competition challenged weapons load crews from the 1st SOW and 27th SOW to demonstrate the precision, proficiency and teamwork required to generate combat-ready aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexa Hunt)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Alexa Hunt
VIRIN: 260807-F-GV489-1142.JPG
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NIKON Z 7_2

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NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S

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11

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1/125

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64

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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