Air Force advisors, maintenance contractors and Iraqi air force airmen conduct a foreign object debris FOD walk in front of a line of T-6 Texan II trainer aircraft before one of the last joint training missions between the 52nd Expeditionary Flying Training Squadron and the Iraqi air force Squadron 203 on Sept. 4, 2011, at Camp Speicher, Iraq. The 52nd EFTS turned over flight operations to the Iraqi air force on Sept. 5, 2011 The training program takes 18 months to qualify and certify an instructor pilot. Staff Sgt. Mike Meares

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