SJAFB host 3rd Quarter Weapons Load competition

Airman 1st Class Tyun Knight McCullum, 335th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, verifies a bomb is ready for loading during a weapons load competition at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, Oct. 7, 2022.The crews were responsible for ensuring the munitions were safe, serviceable and properly configured. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Taylor Hunter)

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SJAFB host 3rd Quarter Weapons Load competition

Staff Sgt. Carson Yarborough, 335th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew chief, verifies a bomb is fully connected and ready for loading during a weapons load competition at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, Oct. 7, 2022. The purpose of the load crew competition is to showcase weapons crews highly developed skills with precise loading capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Taylor Hunter)

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SJAFB host 3rd Quarter Weapons Load competition

Airman 1st Class Tyun Knight McCullum (seated), 335th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, Staff Sgt. Carson Yarborough (far right), 335th FGS weapons load crew chief, prepare a bomb for loading during a weapons load competition at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, Oct. 7, 2022. Four teams competed against each other for the best time while ensuring accuracy, serviceability and efficiency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Taylor Hunter)

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SJAFB host 3rd Quarter Weapons Load competition

Senior Airman Xavier Carter, 334th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, secures a bomb during a weapons load competition at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, Oct. 7, 2022. Crews of three Airmen, from each of the aircraft maintenance squadrons on base, competed against each other for the best time while ensuring accuracy, serviceability and efficiency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Taylor Hunter)

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SJAFB host 3rd Quarter Weapons Load competition

Tech. Sgt. Cody Jurgensmeyer (left), 4th Maintenance Group load standardization crew member, presents Col. Kathryn Roman (right), 4th MXG commander, with the Bomb Dummy Unit-33 toss winner certificate during a weapons load competition at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, October 7, 2022. The BDU-33 weighs about 25-pounds and is used for training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Taylor Hunter)

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SJAFB host 3rd Quarter Weapons Load competition

Tech. Sgt. Cody Jurgensmeyer (left), 4th Maintenance Group load standardization crew member, presents Col. Kathryn Roman (right), 4th MXG commander, with the Bomb Dummy Unit-33 toss winner certificate while hosting a weapons load competition at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, Oct. 7, 2022. The BDU-33 is a small cast-iron, steel non-explosive ordnance used in training to simulater actual bombs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Taylor Hunter)

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SJAFB host 3rd Quarter Weapons Load competition

Published Oct. 19, 2022
By Senior Airman Taylor Hunter

SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, NC -- Airman 1st Class Tyun Knight McCullum, 335th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, verifies a bomb is ready for loading during a weapons load competition at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, Oct. 7, 2022.The crews were responsible for ensuring the munitions were safe, serviceable and properly configured. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Taylor Hunter)