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Capt. Zach Manning, a 4th EFS F-16 pilot, inspects a guided bomb unit during his pre-flight inspection at Balad AB on October 31st, 2007. [USAF photo by SrA. Terri Barriere]
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Capt. Zach Manning, a 4th EFS alert pilot, inspects his F-16 at Balad AB on October 31st, 2007. Alert pilots inspect their aircraft after missions instead of before to save pilots time when they're called to duty. [USAF photo by SrA. Terri Barriere]
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Class 07-GBG from the 63rd FS graduates pose in front of F-16C block 42 #90-0712 from the same squadron on October 12th, 2007. [USAF photo]
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Airmen from the 8th FW and Sailors from Carrier Air Wing FIVE (CVW-5) poise for a group photo at the conclusion of the two units training together at the Navy base in Japan on December 19th, 2007. Forty Airmen from Kunsan went to Atsugi for combat air training. [USAF photo]
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Here's USAF F-16A block 15 #80-0607 on a fine September day in 1982 at Hahn AB. Crew Chief Sgt. Plil Wing (left) and Assistant Crew Chief A1C. Pat Finley (right). [Photo by Marty McGuire]

Airmen from the 169th FW at McEntire JNGB are evaluated during an operational readiness inspection on December 16th, 2007. In the background is F-16C block 52 #93-0549 from the 157th FS (marked 169th FW). An ORI evaluates a unit's ability to process people, equipment and...

Lt. Col. Greg Thomas assumes command of the USAF Air Demonstration Squadron from Brig. Gen. Stephen Hoog, 57th Wing commander, in a ceremony held on January 11th, 2008. [USAF photo by TSgt. Justin Pyle]
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The 62nd FS graduate 13 pilots Saturday from the 07-HBC class. From the left:1st Lts. Jesse Breau, Colin Marshall, Nick Haussler, Jon Hullsiek, Curt Voltz, Chris Lowe; Capt. Mike Willhide, 1st Lts. Brad Nadolny, Ryan Roth, Austin Brown, Corey Florendo; Capt. Brett Swiger and...
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SSgt. Paul DeGrechie, 63rd AMU crew chief, attaches covers to the flagship cockpit of F-16C block 42 #90-0737 after a flight on January 18th, 2008. [USAF photo by A1C. C. J. Hatch]
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