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The wheels on the plane

Staff Sgt. Joshua Banner replaces retaining rings on an F-16 Fighting Falcon's main landing gear wheel at Balad Air Base, Iraq. The 332nd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron provides combat-ready aircraft and munitions to the air component commander in support of coalition forces throughout Iraq. Sergeant Banner is a 332nd EMXS crew chief deployed from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)

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The wheels on the plane

Senior Airman Melissa Gallardo replaces retaining rings on an F-16 Fighting Falcon's main landing gear wheel at Balad Air Base, Iraq. The 332nd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron provides combat-ready aircraft and munitions to the air component commander in support of coalition forces throughout Iraq. Airman Gallardo is a 332nd EMXS crew chief deployed from the Montana Air National Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)

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The wheels on the plane

Airman 1st Class Jared Hollers places an F-16 Fighting Falcon's wheel onto a bead breaker that separates the tire from the rim at Balad Air Base, Iraq. Replacing the outer skin of the wheel helps provide the proper traction during landings. Airman Hollers is a 332nd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron crew chief deployed from Hill Air Force Base, Utah. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)

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Iraqi air force in the fight

A member of the Iraqi army boards an Iraqi C-130 Hercules for a March 30 flight to Basra, Iraq, at New Al Muthana Air Base, Iraq. All processing, loading and transporting of the Iraqi troops is being conducted by the Iraqi air force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Allen)

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Iraqi air force in the fight

Members of the Iraqi army wait to board an Iraqi C-130 Hercules for a March 30 flight to Basra, Iraq, at New Al Muthana Air Base, Iraq. All processing, loading and transporting of the Iraqi troops is being conducted by the Iraqi air force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Allen)

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Iraqi air force in the fight

An Iraqi air force C-130 Hercules loaded with Iraqi army soldiers taxies to the runway before a March 30 flight to Basra, Iraq, at New Al Muthana Air Base, Iraq. All processing, loading and transporting of the Iraqi troops is being conducted by the Iraqi air force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Allen)

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Iraqi air force in the fight

Members of the Iraqi air force unload a wounded Iraqi army soldier from an Iraqi air force C-130 Hercules after a March 30 flight from Basra, Iraq, to New Al Muthana Air Base, Iraq. All processing, loading and transporting of the Iraqi troops is being conducted by the Iraqi air force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Allen)

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Iraqi air force in the fight

A member of the Iraqi army sits on a bus that will take him to an Iraqi air force C-130 Hercules before a March 30 flight to Basra, Iraq, at New Al Muthana Air Base, Iraq. All processing, loading and transporting of the Iraqi troops is being conducted by the Iraqi air force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Allen)

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Iraqi air force in the fight

A member of the Iraqi army boards a bus that will take him to an Iraqi air force C-130 Hercules before a March 30 flight to Basra, Iraq, at New Al Muthana Air Base, Iraq. All processing, loading and transporting of the Iraqi troops is being conducted by the Iraqi air force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Allen)

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Iraqi air force in the fight

Members of the Iraqi army sit in an Iraqi C-130 Hercules before a March 30 flight to Basra, Iraq, at New Al Muthana Air Base, Iraq. All processing, loading and transporting of the Iraqi troops is being conducted by the Iraqi air force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Allen)

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Iraqi air force in the fight

A member of the Iraqi army boards an Iraqi C-130 Hercules for a March 30 flight to Basra, Iraq, at New Al Muthana Air Base, Iraq. All processing, loading and transporting of the Iraqi troops is being conducted by the Iraqi air force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Allen)

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Iraqi air force in the fight

Members of the Iraqi army sit on an Iraqi C-130 Hercules before a March 30 flight to Basra, Iraq, at New Al Muthana Air Base, Iraq. All processing, loading and transporting of the Iraqi troops is being conducted by the Iraqi air force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Allen)

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March 23 airpower summary: F-16s keeps vigilant

An F-16 Fighting Falcon catches the cable during a certification test of the emergency arresting barrier system at Balad Air Base, Iraq. The system went through a certification test with an actual F-16 Fighting Falcon to ensure its operability following installation by the 332nd Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)

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March 20 airpower summary: F-16s bomb enemy targets

An F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off for a combat mission from Balad Air Base, Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Olufemi A. Owolabi)

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Braking action

An F-16 Fighting Falcon catches an arresting cable during a certification test of the barrier system March 16 at Balad Air Base, Iraq. The system was installed by the 332nd Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron and is used to bring fighter aircraft to a smooth halt during emergency landings. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)

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Braking action

An F-16 Fighting Falcon catches an arresting cable during a certification test of the system March 16 at Balad Air Base, Iraq. The system went through a certification test with an actual F-16 Fighting Falcon to ensure its operability following installation by the 332nd Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)

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Braking action

An F-16 Fighting Falcon waits to be disconnected from an emergency arresting barrier system cable after passing a certification test of the system March 16 at Balad Air Base, Iraq. The cable system, which is used to bring fighter aircraft to a smooth halt during emergency landings, stretched out about 400 feet before the aircraft came to a complete stop. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)

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Braking action

An F-16 Fighting Falcon waits to be disconnected from an emergency arresting barrier system cable after passing a certification test of the system March 16 at Balad Air Base, Iraq. The system was installed by the 332nd Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron and is used to bring fighter aircraft to a smooth halt during emergency landings. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)

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International Women?s Day brings unity, call for peace

An Afghan woman clad in a traditional burka accepts gifts at an International Women's Day celebration March 8 at Qalat, Afghanistan. Rahima, the director of women's affairs, asked for the support of local scholars as well as the national and international community as women in Afghanistan continue to march forward in the fight for women's rights. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Fueled to fight

Senior Airman Bryan Gallagher prepares to pump fuel from the ramp bladder storage into an R-11 fuel truck Feb. 26 in Southwest Asia. The fuels management flight is responsible for inventorying the fuel daily, and the transfer and issue of fuel to both vehicle operators and aircrews in support of operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom. Airman Gallagher is a fuels technician from the 386th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Patrick Dixon)

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