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Red Flag

An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the Iowa Air National Guard's 132nd Fighter Wing sits ready during Red Flag 06-02 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., on Aug. 15. U.S. and coalition servicemembers are participating in the exercise that concludes today. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Bob Sommer)

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Viper Lance pilots trade rides

Maj. Mike Dunkel provides a rundown of controls in an F-16 Fighting Falcon cockpit for 1st Lt. Lates Catalin at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, on Aug. 11, during Viper Lance 2006. Lieutenant Catalin is a MiG-21 pilot in the Romanian air force. Major Dunkel is an F-16 pilot with the 22nd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Capt. Michael Cumberworth)

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Getting ready for Red Flag

Senior Airman Brent Bott marshals an F-16 Fighting Falcon for a mission at Red Flag 06-02 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., on Aug. 8. Airman Bott is a crew chief with the Iowa Air National Guard's 132nd Fighter Wing in Des Moines. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech.Sgt. Bob Sommer)

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Getting ready for Red Flag

Senior Airman Ryan Stott prepares to marshal an F-16 Fighting Falcon that is ready for a mission at Red Flag 06-02 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., on Aug. 8. Airman Stott is a crew chief with the Iowa Air National Guard's 132nd Fighter Wing in Des Moines. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech.Sgt. Bob Sommer)

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Getting ready for Red Flag

Staff Sgt. Jessica Srigley inspects an AIM-120 missile on an F-16 Fighting Falcon that is being readied for a mission at Red Flag 06-02 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., on Aug. 8. Sergeant Srigley is a maintainer with the Iowa Air National Guard's 132nd Fighter Wing in Des Moines. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Patrick M. Kuminecz)

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Getting ready for Red Flag

Tech. Sgt. Scott Flesher performs a preflight inspection of an F-16 Fighting Falcon that is being readied for a mission at Red Flag 06-02 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., on Aug. 8. Sergeant Flesher is a maintainer with the Iowa Air National Guard's 132nd Fighter Wing in Des Moines. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Patrick M. Kuminecz)

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Viper Lance 2006

F-16 Fighting Falcons from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, stand ready for their first exercise mission against Romanian air force MiG 21 Lancers at Exercise Viper Lance 2006 at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania, on Aug. 9. This is the first time F-16 crews have trained in Romania. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Eydie Sakura)

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Airpark dedication honors Tuskegee Airmen

Aircraft 86-0291 sits in the Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Airpark in front of the 944th Fighter Wing at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The airpark was dedicated Aug. 2 during a ceremony in which more than 50 original Tuskegee Airmen attended. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Bradley Smith)

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Airpark dedication honors Tuskegee Airmen

The F-16 Fighting Falcon painted with the Tuskegee Airmen's signature red tail is lowered into place July 11 in the Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Airpark in front of the 944th Fighter Wing at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The airpark serves as a reminder of the Tuskegee Airmen's contributions to America. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Susan Stout)

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Beverly Bulldog at Osan

An F-16 Fighting Falcon returns from a sortie during Exercise Beverly Bulldog at Osan Air Base, South Korea, on July 28. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Chad Strohmeyer)

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CAP cadets soar on incentive flight

An F-16 Fighting Falcon prepares to connect to the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker during an incentive flight for students in the Civil Air Patrol and Aviation Careers Education Camp in Phoenix on Aug. 1. The camp was held in conjunction with the Tuskeegee Airmen Convention. Both aircraft are with the Arizona Air National Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Joe Zuccaro)

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Shaw hosts Operation Iron Thunder

An F-22A Raptor refuels during Operation Iron Thunder at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., on July 17. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jeremy Pretty)

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Milwaukee air show

F-16 Fighting Falcons of the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds, perform a climbing turn at an air show in Milwaukee on July 15. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Kenneth Pagel)

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Milwaukee air show

F-16 Fighting Falcons of the U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron, the Thunderbirds, perform at an air show in Milwaukee on July 15. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Kenneth Pagel)

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Maintenance teams work to keep F-16s flying

Maintainers with the 332nd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron perform a phase inspection on an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Balad Air Base, Iraq. The 421st and 555th Fighter Squadrons' aircraft undergo the phase inspections every 400 and 300 hours respectively. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kerry Solan-Johnson)

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Maintenance teams work to keep F-16s flying

Airman 1st Class James Ballard studies the technical orders of an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Balad Air Base, Iraq. The phase teams work around the clock to get two squadrons of F-16s inspected and flying in three days on average. Airman Ballard is assigned to the 332nd Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kerry Solan-Johnson)

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Dynamic Weasel keeps pilots sharp

An F-16 from the 77th Fighter Squadron takes off in support of Operation Dynamic Weasel on Thursday, June 29, at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. The exercise features various aircraft imitating combat operations in Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. James Arrowood)

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Dynamic Weasel keeps pilots sharp

Staff Sgt. Brian Gaylor does a pre-flight check of an F-16 Fighting Falcon before a mission in support of Operation Dynamic Weasel on Thursday, June 29, at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. The exercise features various aircraft imitating combat operations in Southwest Asia. Sergeant Gaylor is a crew chief with the 77th Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. James Arrowood)

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Dynamic Weasel keeps pilots sharp

Capt. Ben Russo does a pre-flight check on his F-16 Fighting Falcon before a mission supporting Operation Dynamic Weasel on Thursday, June 29, at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. The exercise features various aircraft imitating combat operations in Southwest Asia. Captain Russo is assigned to the 77th Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. James Arrowood)

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NATO troops exercise at Steadfast Jaguar

F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 22nd Fighter Squadron at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, are deployed to Sal, Cape Verde, for NATO's Exercise Steadfast Jaguar. More than 7,000 NATO servicemembers from land, maritime and air components are participating in the exercise, which ends today. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Krista Carlos)

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