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Straight 'chute' to safety

Airman Kyle Herron (from left), Airman 1st Class Darliska Blessing, Jeffrey McCombs and Tom Peers wait to assist a Dover Air Force Base, Del., tower controller descending in a Baker Life Chute from the control tower March 8 during a fire drill. The life chute was installed on the tower's catwalk and is designed to allow controllers a safe descent to the ground level in the event of an emergency. The firefighters are from the 436th Civil Engineer Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Kevin Wallace)

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