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US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Stephanie L. Kelsen, 178th Fighter Squadron (FS), prepares for launch in a USAF F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter during an Operational Readiness Exercise (ORE) at Hector Field a North Dakota Air National Guard (NDANG) base in Fargo, North Dakota (ND)

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US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CAPT) Keith Carson, a pilot for the 510th Fighter Squadron (FS), performs a pre-flight inspection on his F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter, assisted by AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Daniel Barker, a Crew CHIEF with the 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), during an Air Warrior training exercise held at Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NV)

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Jack Forsythe, Commander, 55th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (EFS) checks the heads up display inside the cockpit of his F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft, before departing for a mission at Incirlik Air Base (AB), in support of Operation NORTHERN WATCH

U.S. Air Force TECH. SGT. Scot D. Gordon from the 119th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, North Dakota Air National Guard, checks an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft undergoing a regularly scheduled phase inspection at Hector International Airport (IAP), Fargo, N.D., on Dec. 20, 2004. (USAF photo by SMSGT. David H. Lipp) (Released)

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US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Ed "Gus" Rinke (foreground), and STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jamie Blattner, both assigned to the 180th Fighter Wing (FW), inspect an AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) on a USAF F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, as part of Phase I of the Operation Readiness Inspection (ORI) at Swanton, Ohio (OH)

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Shannon Eyberg, 138th Fighter Wing (FW), Oklahoma (OK), Air National Guard (ANG) conducts pre-flight checks during the launch of Tulsa's first F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft to receive the Pratt Whitney 229 engine, at Tulsa, International Airport (IAP), located in Tulsa, OK

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Stephanie Kelsen (left) and USAF Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Craig Schroeder, both F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft pilots from the 119th Fighter Wing (FW), North Dakota Air National Guard (NDNG), conduct preflight inspection from the cockpit of their jets before a sortie at Hector International Airport, Fargo, North Dakota (ND), during a training mission

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Base: Fargo

State: North Dakota (ND)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bradly Schneider, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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