380th ELRS moves F-35 engines

Members of the 380th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron Air Terminal Operations Center wheel an F-35A Lightning II engine out of a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, August 26, 2020, at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. Air Force Central Command Airmen are executing a mission of national, regional, and global importance, delivering dominant coalition airpower to secure and stabilize the CENTCOM area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Charles Taylor)

Staff Sgt. Christopher Vechinsky, 380th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron cargo team chief, picks up a chain after helping to move an F-35A Lighting II engine, August 26, 2020, at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. Air Force Central Command Airmen are executing a mission of national, regional, and global importance, delivering dominant coalition airpower to secure and stabilize the CENTCOM area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Charles Taylor)

Staff Sgt. Christopher Vechinsky (left), 380th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron cargo team chief, and Tech. Sgt. Ryan Gilroy, 380th LRS cargo noncommissioned officer in charge, connect an F-35A Lighting II engine to a tow truck, August 26, 2020, Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. Air Force Central Command Airmen are executing a mission of national, regional, and global importance, delivering dominant coalition airpower to secure and stabilize the CENTCOM area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Charles Taylor)

Staff Sgt. Katelyn Ekmalian, 380th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron passenger service representative, helps to wheel an F-35A Lightning II engine out of a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, August 26, 2020, at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. Air Force Central Command Airmen are executing a mission of national, regional, and global importance, delivering dominant coalition airpower to secure and stabilize the CENTCOM area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Charles Taylor)

Tech. Sgt. Ryan Gilroy, 380th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron cargo noncommissioned officer in charge, connects a chain to the wall of a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, August 26, 2020, at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. Air Force Central Command Airmen are executing a mission of national, regional, and global importance, delivering dominant coalition airpower to secure and stabilize the CENTCOM area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Charles Taylor)