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Contractors put the finishing touches on the KC-46A

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Contractors put the finishing touches on the KC-46A fuselage trainer (FuT) in preparation for the training of aircrews starting Dec. 5, Pease Air National Guard Base, N.H, Oct. 9, 2018. The FuT is used to train KC-46 boom operators on cargo handling, aircraft maintainers on proper procedures and pilots on egress. (N.H. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Thomas Johnson, 157th ARW Public Affairs)

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