A crew chief from the 159th Air National Guard preflights an F-15 Eagle Oct. 23, 2002 for Exercise Cope Snapper 2002. Held at Naval Air Station Key West, Fla., Exercise Cope Snapper 02 was a multi-aircraft exercise that engaged dissimilar air combat training with on fighter data link and joint operations with the Navy. The members involved in Cope Snapper consist of the 159th Fighter Wing's F-15, F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 169th McEntire Air National Guard from South Carolina, maintenance crews, and the Navy's F-18 Hornets and F-14 Tomcats. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jeremy T. Lock)