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Air show to showcase C-17's capabilities

Capt. Corey Reed highlights the capabilities of the C-17 Globemaster III to Yoshiki Hidaka Sept. 27 at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. Captain Reed is a pilot with 535th Airlift Squadron. Mr. Hidaka is the executive producer for "Yoshiki Hidaka, The Washington Report," an 80-minute documentary news program that broadcasts monthly for TV Tokyo Network in Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo)

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Air show to showcase C-17's capabilities

Capt. Corey Reed highlights the capabilities of the C-17 Globemaster III to Yoshiki Hidaka Sept. 27 at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. Captain Reed is a pilot with 535th Airlift Squadron. Mr. Hidaka is the executive producer for "Yoshiki Hidaka, The Washington Report," an 80-minute documentary news program that broadcasts monthly for TV Tokyo Network in Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo)

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Air show to showcase C-17's capabilities

A C-17 Globemaster III practices aerial maneuvers Sept. 27 over Kona International Airport in Hawaii to prepare for an upcoming air show. The C-17 is from the 535th Airlift Squadron based at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo)

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Air show to showcase C-17's capabilities

A C-17 Globemaster III practices aerial maneuvers Sept. 27 over Kona International Airport in Hawaii to prepare for an upcoming air show. The C-17 is from the 535th Airlift Squadron based at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo)

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Air show to showcase C-17's capabilities

A C-17 Globemaster III practices aerial maneuvers Sept. 27 over Kona International Airport in Hawaii to prepare for an upcoming air show. The C-17 is from the 535th Airlift Squadron based at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo)

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Air strikes hit more than 40 targets in Iraq

A B-1B Lancer from the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron pulls away from a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 22nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron at Manas Air Base, Kyrgyzstan, after receiving fuel over Afghanistan. Two B-1Bs hit reported al-Qaida safe havens Jan. 10 in Arab Jabour, Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Angelique Perez)

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Air strikes hit more than 40 targets in Iraq

A B-1B Lancer from the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron pulls away from a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 22nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron at Manas Air Base, Kyrgyzstan, after receiving fuel over Afghanistan. Two B-1Bs hit reported al-Qaida safe havens Jan. 10 in Arab Jabour, Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Angelique Perez)

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Air surveillance

OVER ALASKA -- Two F-15 Eagles from Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, intercept a C-21 on Aug. 15 during Alaska Shield/Northern Edge 05. The exercise is the largest homeland defense/homeland security exercise conducted in Alaska. It is an opportunity within the state to exercise an integrated local, state and federal government response to a series of simulated emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shane Heiser)

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Air surveillance

ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- An F-15 Eagle takes off for an alert response mission here Aug. 15 during Alaska Shield/Northern Edge 05. The exercise is the largest homeland defense/homeland security exercise conducted in Alaska. It is an opportunity within the state to exercise an integrated local, state and federal government response to a series of simulated emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anthony Nelson Jr.)

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Air surveillance

ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Staff Sgt. Andres Reeve pulls a top pin out from under an F-15 Eagle during Alaska Shield/Northern Edge 05 here Aug. 15. The exercise assembles an integrated federal, state and local capability of prevention, preparedness, response and recovery for extreme events including terrorism. Sergeant Reeve is a crew chief with the 3rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anthony Nelson Jr.)

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Air terminal operators keep OEF freight, passengers moving

KARSHI-KHANABAD AIR BASE, Uzbekistan -- Army troops follow an Airman of the 416th Expeditionary Mission Support Squadron's Air Terminal Operations Center as they walk across the flightline on their way to a C-130 Hercules to fly to a forward-deployed location supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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Air to ground power

Two A-10 Thunderbolt IIs and three F-16 Fighting Falcons fly in formation May 29 over the Pacific Alaska Range Complex in Alaska. The A-10s are from the from the 355th Fighter Squadron and the F-16s are assigned to the 18th Fighter Squadron, both from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Members of the 18th FS conduct air operations for combat-ready F-16s working closely with 355th FS members to provide close-air support, forward air control, battlefield air interdiction, and offensive counter air. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jonathan Snyder)

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Air traffic controlers watch over airfield, support wildfire effort

William Grava looks out the window as a C-130 Hercules taxies to the runway to begin firefighting operations July 5 from the McClellan Airfield in California. Mr. Grava is an air traffic control specialist from the Federal Aviation Administration's Northern California Terminal Radar Control. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Hector Garcia)

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Air Warrior II tests aircrews and controllers

FORT POLK, La. -- A roadside bomb detonates near a convoy during Air Warrior II here. During this live-fire portion of the exercise, the Army convoy is attacked by a simulated enemy and must respond. A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft helped suppress the simulated attack with guidance from Air Force joint terminal attack controllers embedded with the 10th Mountain Division. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Otero)

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Air Warrior II tests aircrews and controllers

FORT POLK, La. -- Senior Airman Joshua Cullins (right) and Staff Sgt. Dan Kovarik guide an A-10 Thunderbolt II onto a target during a live-fire portion of Air Warrior II here. The joint exercise trains Army units with embedded Air Force Joint terminal attack controllers in a realistic battlespace. Troops face a live enemy force, local role players and a variety of targets for air and ground forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Otero)

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Air Warrior II tests aircrews and controllers

FORT POLK, La. -- An A-10 Thunderbolt II drops a flare after destroying a ground target during a live-fire engagement as part of Air Warrior II here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Otero)

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Air Warrior II tests aircrews and controllers

FORT POLK, La. -- An A-10 Thunderbolt II pulls up after destroying a ground target with its 30 mm Gatling gun during a live-fire portion of Air Warrior II here. Airmen of the 354th Fighter Squadron from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., are participating in the exercise along with Air Force joint terminal attack controllers embedded with the Army's 10th Mountain Division. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Stephen Otero)

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Airborne extraction

OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM -- A pararescueman aboard an HH-60G Pave Hawk picks up a "survivor" during an urban operations training exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. James M. Bowman)

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Airborne Laser conducts extended flight test

The YAL-1A Airborne Laser aircraft flew over the range at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif, Dec. 9, 2004, while officials recertified the aircraft's airworthiness before resuming testing of the system's laser beam control system. The aircraft had been out of service for modifications. (Courtesy photo)

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Airborne Laser returns for more testing

YAL-1A, a modified Boeing 747-400F known as the Airborne Laser, lands on Runway 22 Jan. 19, 2007, at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. It's undergoing a long-term test phase that includes the test firing of the aircraft's low-power lasers in flight for the first time. (Courtesy photo)

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