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    Col. Thomas Lawhead, 52nd OG commander, hands the 22nd FS flag to Lt. Col. Matt Chesnutt, former 22nd FS commander, so it can be relinquished the new commander, Lt. Col. Douglas Nikolai. Colonel Chesnutt became the deputy commander of the 52nd OG. [USAF photo by SrA. Logan Tuttle]
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    TSgt. Thomas Hartley deployed from the 649th CLSS, Hill AFB performs depot maintenance on an F-16 aircraft on March 25th, 2008 at Kunsan AFB. Depot maintenance is the highest level of maintenance, which involves changing major structure components of the aircraft. [USAF photo by MSgt. Timothy Fugere]
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    Capt. Bryan Spence from Misawa AB signals from an F-16 while moving down the taxi way on April 8th, 2008 at Eielson AFB during Red Flag-Alaska 08-2. [USAF photo by A1C. Jonathan Snyder]
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    Maj. Dag Grantham, 332nd EFS pilot and deployed from Luke AFB, prepares his equipment for a mission in USAF F-16C block 30 #86-0349 from the 124th FS at Balad AB on April 9th, 2008. [USAF photo by SrA. Julianne Showalter]
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    Maj. Dag Grantham, 332nd EFS pilot and deployed from Luke AFB, performs a pre-flight inspection on USAF F-16C block 30 #86-0349 from the 124th FS prior to a mission at Balad AB on April 9th, 2008. [USAF photo by SrA. Julianne Showalter]
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    Maj. Dag Grantham, 332nd EFS pilot and deployed from Luke AFB, inspects a GBU-38 JDAM during a pre-flight inspection on USAF F-16C block 30 #86-0349 from the 124th FS prior to a mission at Balad AB on April 9th, 2008. [USAF photo by SrA. Julianne Showalter]
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    SrA. Mason Bergeron, a 56th OSS aircrew flight equipment continuation training instructor, explains the proper way to egress an aircraft to NASCAR driver Michael McDowell before his orientation flight in an F-16. [USAF photo by SSgt. Christopher Hummel]
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    Lt. Col. Doug 'Stoli' Nikolai, 22nd FS commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Vance Clarke, 52nd FW command chief, prepare for a flight in F-16D block 50 #91-0474 from the 23rd FS on April 1st, 2008. The incentive flight was part of a program to help senior leaders gain a better understanding of the base operations. [USAF photo by SrA. Logan Tuttle]
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    Lt.Col. 'Boomer' Shaneyfelt hits 3,000 Viper hours. He is the current Commander of the 85th Test & Evaluation Squadron and hit this mark while deployed to Hill AFB during a NORAD/NORTHCOM fighter integration evaluation. [USAF photo]
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    Group photo of PAF/TuAF personnel participating in Indus Viper 2008 taken on March 21st, 2008. [TuAF photo]
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    TuAF pilots pose for a photo at the beginning of Indus Viper 2008 taken on March 21st, 2008. [TuAF photo]
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    1st. Lt. Ken Peterson, a 332nd EFS F-16 pilot, boards his jet before flying a mission on March 20th, 2008 at Balad AB. F-16 pilots are the final link in the chain of events required to put precision-guided munitions on target. [USAF photo by SSgt. Mareshah Haynes]
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    1st. Lt. Ken Peterson, a 332nd EFS F-16 pilot, packs his helmet in preparation for a mission on March 20th, 2008 at Balad AB. The area the pilots occupy in the cockpit of the F-16 is about that of a standard office chair. [USAF photo by SSgt. Mareshah Haynes]
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    Col. Robert Givens, 56th OG commander, officiated the 425th FS change of command ceremony where Lt. Col. Lynn Scheel relinquished command to Lt. Col. Stephen Granger on April 25th, 2008. [USAF photo by SSgt. Jerry Fleshman]
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    Col. Robert Givens, 56th OG commander, officiated the 310th FS change of command ceremony on April 24th, 2008. Lt. Col. Scott Gierat, 310th FS commander, relinquished command to Lt. Col. James McCune. [USAF photo by SSgt. Jerry Fleshman]