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Falcon comes to nest in Kunsan

Airmen from the 79th Fighter Squadron push an F-16 Fighting Falcon into a hangar Jan. 15 at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea. More than 300 Airmen and several aircraft from the 79th Fighter Squadron from Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., are in South Korea as the squadron's air and space expeditionary force deployment to help maintain peace and stability in the Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Steven R. Doty)

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Lady Falcons fall to Utah

U.S. Air Force Academy Falcon senior forward Alecia Steele shoots during the 60-50 loss against Utah Jan. 9 in Clune Arena at Colorado Springs, Colo. The Falcons lost season scoring and rebounding leader Alecia Steele to an injury with a minute left to go in the half. Steele, who finished with eight rebounds and six points, reaggravated an ankle injury suffered earlier in the season and did not return in the second half. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dave Ahlschwede)

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Lady Falcons fall to Utah

U.S. Air Force Academy Falcon freshman guard Raimee Beck defends the basket during the 60-50 loss against Utah Jan. 9 in Clune Arena at Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dave Ahlschwede)

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Lady Falcons fall to Utah

U.S. Air Force Academy Falcon junior guard Brooke Cultra takes a shot during the 60-50 loss against Utah Jan. 9 in Clune Arena at Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dave Ahlschwede)

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Lady Falcons fall to Utah

U.S. Air Force Academy Falcon senior guard Jamie Davis drives toward the basket during the 60-50 loss against Utah Jan. 9 in Clune Arena at Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dave Ahlschwede)

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Lady Falcons fall to Utah

U.S. Air Force Academy Falcon senior guard Pamela Findlay drives toward the basket during the 60-50 loss against Utah Jan. 9 in Clune Arena at Colorado Springs, Colo. Findlay scored 11 points on four-of-nine shooting. (U.S. Air Force photo/Dave Ahlschwede)

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Through snow and rain

Staff Sgt. Jeremy Crombie talks to Senior Airman Trevor Scott via radio headsets about the status of a Global Positioning System test for a F-16 Fighting Falcon Jan. 11 at Balad Air Base, Iraq. Sergeant Crombie and Airman Scott are 332nd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit avionics technicians deployed from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Joshua Garcia)

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Through snow and rain

Staff Sgt. Jeremy Crombie talks to Senior Airman Trevor Scott via radio headsets during a Global Positioning System test for a F-16 Fighting Falcon Jan. 11 at Balad Air Base, Iraq. The daily test ensures the system is working properly. Sergeant Crombie and Airman Scott are 332nd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit avionics technicians deployed from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Joshua Garcia)

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Through snow and rain

Staff Sgt. Jeremy Crombie speaks into a radio headset to check the status of avionics operations Jan. 11 at Balad Air Base, Iraq. The avionics system gives a pilot the capability to use the Joint Direct Attack Munitions on the F-16 Fighting Falcon. Sergeant Crombie is a 332nd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit avionics technician deployed from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Joshua Garcia)

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F-16 Fighting Falcon

A F-16 Fighting Falcon lands after completing a mission. The first F-16 was delivered to the Air Force in 1979. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration/Mike Carabajal)

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First production F-16A-10

The first production F-16A-10 Fighting Falcon flies a test mission loaded with two AIM-9J Sidewinder missiles, AN/ALQ-119 ECM pod and 300-gallon centerline fuel tank. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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F-16A Fighting Falcon

An F-16A-10 Fighting Falcon from General Dynamics sits on the MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., flightline during the 1980s. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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YF-16 flies in 1974

Employing "fly-by-wire" technology, the prototype General Dynamics YF-16 completed its first flight over Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., Feb. 2, 1974. The aircraft went on to win a fly-off competition against the Northrop YF-17 for an Air Force lightweight multi-role fighter contract. The F-16 Fighting Falcon would also fly for allied nations around the world. (Courtesy photo)

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Jan. 6 airpower summary: F-16 supports Iraqi missions

An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 22nd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron lands at Balad Air Base, Iraq. Members of the 22nd EFS, deployed from Spangdahlem AB, Germany, fly missions daily in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. John Nimmo Sr.)

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It's ready to go

Senior Airman Brandon Dutton tests a universal ammunition loader system Dec. 28 at Balad Air Base, Iraq. The UALS is used to load ammo rounds into an F-16 Fighting Falcon. Airman Dutton is an armament systems technician with the 332nd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Joshua Garcia)

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Modern day Edwards AFB, Calif.

A F-16 Fighting Falcon and T-38 Talon fly a proficiency mission with a bird's eye view of Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., including Rogers and Rosamond Dry Lakes. (U.S. Air Force photo)

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Dec. 28 airpower summary: F-16s strike enemy in Iraq

Capt. Thomas Graham inspects the exhaust system of an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a preflight inspection at Balad Air Base, Iraq. The exterior and interior of the aircraft are examined to ensure that everything is operating properly before flying missions in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Captain Thomas is assigned to the 4th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Joshua Garcia)

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Weapons check

Senior Airman Brandon Dutton performs a round fixture test for a universal ammunition loader system Dec. 28 at Balad Air Base, Iraq. The UALS is the munitions loading interface that loads rounds into an F-16 Fighting Falcon. Airman Dutton, a 332nd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron armament systems technician, is deployed from Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Joshua Garcia)

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Weapons check

Airman 1st Class Chris Puzan repairs the electrical connector of a S2-10 missile launcher for the F-16 Fighting Falcon Dec. 28 at Balad Air Base, Iraq. The electrical connector is the interface between the launcher and the missile itself. Airman Puzan, a 332nd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron armament systems technician, is deployed from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Joshua Garcia)

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Nuts and bolts

Members of the 332nd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron's Sheet Metal Flight perform maintenance on an F-16 Fighting Falcon Dec. 22 at Balad Air Base, Iraq. When leaks are found on the aircraft, it is up to the sheet metal flight members to reseal damaged areas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Joshua Garcia)

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