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Commander, command chief build live munitions

U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph McFall, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, speaks with Airmen from the 52nd Maintenance Squadron munitions section about the impact munitions have when piloting an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a Saber leadership “out and about” event at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 27, 2017. The 52nd MXS offered the hands on experience to Wing leadership to help them better understand the full spectrum of munitions building training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber)

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Commander, command chief build live munitions

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Edwin Ludwigsen, 52nd Fighter Wing command chief, is monitored by Airmen from the 52nd Maintenance Squadron while building a live Air Intercept Missile 9 during a Saber leadership “out and about” event at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 27, 2017. Airmen from the 52nd Maintenance Squadron munitions section work around the clock to support day-to-day flying. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber)

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Commander, command chief build live munitions

U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph McFall, 52nd Fighter Wing command and Chief Master Sgt. Edwin Ludwigsen, 52nd FW command chief, build an Air Intercept Missile 9 during a Saber leadership “out and about” event at Spandgdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 27, 2017. The 52nd Maintenance Squadron munitions section provides all explosives to the 52nd FW to include missiles, guided bombs, 20 mm gun ammo, chaff/flare, countermeasures and practice bomb dummy unit 33 bombs.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber)

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Commander, command chief build live munitions

U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph McFall, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, secures components to an Air Intercept Missile 9 at during a Saber leadership “out and about” event Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 27, 2017. The leadership team visited the 52nd Maintenance Squadron munitions section to learn the basics of munitions building and how pilots use them during flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber)

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Commander, command chief build live munitions

U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph McFall, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, assisted by Chief Master Sgt. Edwin Ludwigsen, 52nd FW command chief, builds an Air Intercept Missile 9 during a Saber leadership “out and about” event at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 27, 2017. Wing leadership learned the full spectrum of munitions building to include, testing, inspection, configuration, maintenance, and transportation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber)

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Commander, command chief build live munitions

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Edwin Ludwigsen 52nd Fighter Wing command chief and Col. Joseph McFall, 52nd FW commander, secure attachments to an Air Intercept Missile 9 at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 27, 2017. Airmen from the 52nd Maintenance Squadron munitions section work around the clock to support day-to-day flying.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber)

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Commander, command chief build live munitions

Published March 30, 2017
By Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber
52nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs

SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany -- U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph McFall, 52nd Fighter Wing commander, speaks with Airmen from the 52nd Maintenance Squadron munitions section about the impact munitions have when piloting an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a Saber leadership “out and about” event at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 27, 2017. The 52nd MXS offered the hands on experience to Wing leadership to help them better understand the full spectrum of munitions building training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dawn M. Weber)