An MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft assigned to the 432nd Wing is prepared for takeoff during a Red Flag 25-1 training mission at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, Feb. 8, 2025. Red Flag 25-1 allowed a unique opportunity for airmen assigned to the 432nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron to form a cross-functional team, performing roles outside of their specialty code to accomplish mission objectives. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Renee Blundon)
