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Red Flag 14-1

Two F-15E Strike Eagles are parked on the flightline Feb.10, 2014, as the sun sets over Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. More than 3,200 service members and 125 aircraft from joint U.S. and allied combat forces from around the world participate in Red Flag 14-1, hosted by the 414th Combat Training Squadron. The main objective of the exercise is to increase capabilities to defend against future threats.The F-15Es are assigned to the 391st Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lorenz Crespo)
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Red Flag 14-1

Staff Sgt. Tyrin Rush looks at a technical order during Red Flag 14-1, Jan. 30, 2014, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Red Flag provides realistic combat training in a contested, degraded and operationally limited environment. This provides aircrews with real-time war scenarios and helps their ground crews also test their readiness capabilities. Rush is a crew chief with the 366th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)
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RAF Tornados

Royal Air Force Corporal Steve Pascoe talks to a pilot about a GR4 Tornado during Red Flag 14-1 Jan. 27, 2014, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Red Flag gives aircrew and air support operators from various airframes, military services and allied countries an opportunity to integrate and practice combat operations. Pascoe is an IX (B) Squadron mechanical engineer from RAF Marham, United Kingdom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Matthew Lancaster)
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RAF Tornados

Royal Air Force Senior Air Craftsman Josh Dales performs post-flight checks during Red Flag 14-1 Jan. 27, 2014, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Aircraft and personnel deploy to Nellis for Red Flag under the Air Expeditionary Force concept and make up the exercise's blue forces. Dales is an IX (B) Squadron aircraft maintenance mechanic from RAF Marham, United Kingdom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Matthew Lancaster)
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Green Flag-West

A pilot launches an F-16 Fighting Falcon for a training mission during Green Flag-West Nov. 4, 2013, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Green Flag-West provides joint close-air support training for forces preparing to support combat operations. The pilot is from the 157th Fighter Squadron at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, South Carolina Air National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo/Tech. Sgt. Caycee Watson)
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Capt. Bret Cove and Capt. Alex Sira (foreground) establish coordinates on a map while Staff Sgt. Chris Myers records information during a survival, evasion, resistance and escape familiarization training Aug. 23, 2013, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. SERE specialists teach students how to adapt to all environments and their associated weather conditions. Cove and Sira are 66th Rescue Squadron HH-60 Pave Hawk pilots and Myers is a 66th RQS special missions aviator. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)
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Staff Sgt. Evan Ciemnoczolowski latches a bar in place to hold up a panel on an F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 64th Aggressor Squadron Aug. 13, 2013, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Crew chiefs are responsible for inspecting aircraft and fixing any discrepancies noticed during pre or post flight inspections. Ciemnoczolowski is a crew chief assigned to the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Timothy Young)
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An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 64th Aggressor Squadron takes off for a training flight Aug. 13, 2013, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Aggressor pilots utilize adversary tactics and act as hostile forces during air-combat exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joshua Kleinholz)
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Capt. Steven Wilhoit goes through a preflight checklist before a training flight Aug. 13, 2013, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Aggressor pilots are trained in the use of adversary tactics to better prepare U.S. and allied pilots for possible air-to-air conflict. Wilhoit is an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot assigned to the 64th Aggressor Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joshua Kleinholz)
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Staff Sgt. Terrance Harris prepares a 64th Aggressor Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon cockpit before a training flight Aug. 13, 2013, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Before each flight, the crew chief prepares the cockpit and ensures the pilot is strapped in safely. Harris is a crew chief assigned to the 57th Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joshua Kleinholz)
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130813-F-MF020-067

Senior Airman Zachary Gant inspects the intake of a 64th Aggressor Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon as part of a preflight inspection Aug. 13, 2013, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. The crew chief must check the intake blades for any cracks or foreign object debris to ensure a safe flight. Gant is a crew chief assigned to the 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joshua Kleinholz)
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130813-F-MF020-018

Staff Sgt. Chelsea Mays disconnects a fuel hose as part of preflight preparations for a 64th Aggressor Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon Aug. 13, 2013, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. It is the crew chief's responsibility to ensure the aircraft is properly refueled before each training mission. Mays is a F-16 crew chief assigned to the 926th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Joshua Kleinholz)
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