F-15 Eagle fighter squadrons - 50th anniversary of William Tell kicks off at Tyndall

TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla.—Staff Sgt. Kevin Skaggs prepares to load a missile during William Tell 2004 here Nov. 8. This is the 50th anniversary of the competition, which tests an aircrew’s ability to perform under combat conditions. Two weeks of competition will challenge pilots, weapons loaders and maintainers from five F-15 Eagle fighter squadrons. Sergeant Skaggs is assigned to the 95th Air Maintenance Unit here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tanika Bell)