Preparing for the storm
ELLINGTON FIELD, Texas -- Sandbags filled by Airmen with the 147th Fighter Wing here lie ready to be used to protect buildings from flooding that Hurricane Rita is projected to bring. Rita is the third worst hurricane in recorded history and is expected to make landfall Sept. 24. Ellington Field is 17 miles southeast of Houston. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Christopher D. Kerens)
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