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Falcon in the sky

An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 64th Aggressor Squadron takes off for a U.S. Air Force Weapons School Integration mission at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Dec. 6, 2022. The U.S. Air Force Weapons School trains tactical experts and leaders to control and exploit air, space and cyber on behalf of the joint force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Josey Blades)

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Certification flight

Capt. Samuel Larson, F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team commander and pilot, performs an aerial maneuver during the team’s certification flight at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Dec. 9, 2022. To perform at aerial shows around the world, the F-22 Demo Team must be certified by Gen. Mark Kelly, commander of Air Combat Command, to ensure safety and performance standards are adhered to. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marcus M. Bullock)

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SECAF visits JBLE

Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall arrives at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Sept. 23, 2022. Kendall toured multiple units throughout JBLE, meeting with Airmen and leaders to foster open communication and listen to firsthand concerns of military members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikaela Smith)

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Airman's best friend

A military working dog and its handler from the 820th Base Defense Group, 93rd Air Ground Operations Wing, pose for a photo at Wild Adventures Theme Park in Valdosta, Ga., Sept. 6, 2022. The 820th BDG and 23rd Security Forces Squadron K-9 units instructed the military working dogs on water conditioning, aquatic patrol, deep water retrieval, water obstacles, bite work while in water and amphibious Tactical Combat Casualty Care. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Katie Tamesis)

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Talons over the beach

Four U.S. Air Force T-38A Talons assigned to the 2nd Fighter Training Squadron fly over the Florida Panhandle, Aug. 6, 2022. The 2nd FTS, stationed at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., provides air-to-air threat replication in support of combat and formal training units. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Betty R. Chevalier)

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On the job

Senior Airman Alex George, 43rd Fighter Generation Squadron dedicated crew chief, removes a bolt from the bottom of an F-22 Raptor at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Aug. 4, 2022. Crew chiefs are experienced maintainers assigned to individual aircraft and are responsible for maintaining that aircraft when it's not in the air. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tiffany Del Oso)

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The peak of training

An A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., flies over the Nevada Test and Training Range, Nev., Aug. 3, 2022. The NTTR provides the warfighter a flexible, realistic and multidimensional battlespace to conduct testing tactics development, and advanced training in support of U.S. national interests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Trevor Bell)

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CMSAF visits JBLE

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass exits an all-call at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., June 22, 2022. Bass visited multiple units, learning about different JB Langley-Eustis operations and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mikaela Smith)

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Working in the dark

Staff Sgt. Alvinjason Aranda, 325th Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection craftsman, checks a piece of a firearm at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., June 14, 2022. Airmen trained in the NDI flight use black lights to detect cracks or breaks in pieces of equipment to save resources by determining what can be fixed in-house instead of sending assets off base for repairs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Magen M. Reeves)

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3D plans are laid out to help visualize upcoming projects at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, July 29, 2021. Tyndall AFB was recognized by the American Planning Association for their Hurricane Michael Recovery Program that guides the Tyndall AFB rebuild after it suffered damage from the hurricane in 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Dastas)

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Checkered Eagle

An F-15C Eagle flies over the base during exercise Checkered Flag 22-2 at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., May 18, 2022. Checkered Flag is a large-force aerial exercise that fosters readiness and interoperability through the incorporation of 4th-and 5th-generation aircraft during air-to-air combat training. The 22-2 iteration of the exercise was held May 9–20, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Dastas)

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Sentry Savannah

Three T-38A Talons assigned to the 2nd Fighter Training Squadron fly over Georgia during exercise Sentry Savannah 22-1, May 4, 2022. The 2nd FTS is an adversary squadron, providing threat replication, primarily for the F-22 Raptor formal training unit, the 43rd Fighter Squadron. Both units participated in Sentry Savannah, a near-peer training exercise hosted by the Air National Guard’s Air Dominance Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Betty R. Chevalier)

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Feel the Thunder

The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds, perform a series of demonstrations during the Fort Lauderdale Airshow in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., May 1, 2022. This was the team’s first beach show of the season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nicolas A. Myers)

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Bird's eye view

The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds, perform a series of maneuvers during the Fort Lauderdale Airshow at Fort Lauderdale, Fla., May 1, 2022. The event included numerous aircraft and static displays and was the team’s first beach show of the season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nicolas A. Myers)

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Sun 'n' Fun

The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" perform a high show demonstration during the Sun ’n’ Fun airshow April 9, 2022, in Lakeland, Florida. This was the team’s first civilian airshow of the season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nicolas A. Myers)

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Off we go!

An F-15C Eagle assigned to the 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron takes off from Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 15, 2022. The F-15Cs will no longer be assigned to Nellis AFB and will be reassigned to the 53rd Wing at Eglin AFB, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo by William R. Lewis)

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Thunderbirds take flight

The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" perform over Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 11, 2022. The Thunderbirds earned their certification from the commander of Air Combat Command the day prior, authorizing them to perform for the 2022 show season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Laurel Richards)

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Swedish Air Bosses participate in Red Flag-Nellis 22-2, exchange information

Maj. Daniel Jannerstad, Swedish Air Force air boss, stands in a heritage room during Red Flag-Nellis 22-2 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 15, 2022. The Swedish Air Force participation promotes interoperability between friendly forces and the exchange of information for both future Red Flag exercises and the Swedish Arctic Challenge Exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Josey Blades)

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On target

Airmen from the 822 Base Defense Squadron operate a MK19 grenade launcher during heavy weapons training, Camp Blanding Joint Training Center, Fla., March 3, 2022. The Airmen qualified on heavy weapons enabling them to assume Immediate Response Force status. They fired a variety of weapons including M249, AT4s and the M24 during the Advanced Designated Marksmen course. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Katie Tamesis)

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Tunnel vision

Airmen assigned to the 20th Component Maintenance Squadron engine test cell inspect the inside of an exhaust tube for damage after an engine run at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 13, 2021. The tube allows for safe testing of the F110-GE-129 engine’s 15-foot afterburner. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dallin Wrye)

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