Photo of Airmen preparing to takeoff in an F-16

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Backbone of aviation

From sunrise to sunset, the backbone of the aviation community works through the summer heat; crew chiefs are the gears keeping the mission going and aircraft ready. Even before most of the base community begins the day, Airmen assigned to the 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron have already begun their first shift by acquiring tools and equipment before trekking across the flightline.

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Christopher Maldonado
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Weasel Readiness

The world's premier fighter wing is built by a team of resilient Airmen who are ready now for tomorrow's fight. The 20th Fighter Wing is delivering ready forces for combat operations with Airmen who are expertly trained and prepared to deploy at any time. 

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