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Loading a GBU-12
Airmen load a live GBU-12 Paveway II bomb onto an F-35A Lightning II aircraft at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 18, 2017. The airmen are weapons load crew members assigned to the 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. Six aircraft were loaded with GBU-12s, and two bombs were released over the Eglin Air Force Base range. The F-35 can carry a combined internal payload of 2,300 lbs of air-to-air and air-to-ground munitions, with additional munitions on each wing. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Thompson

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Photo by: Staff Sgt. Peter Thompson |  VIRIN: 170118-F-HX320-015A.JPG