Maj. Nicholas Pedersen, Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander, speaks to a group of Airmen at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 22, 2013, prior to a large formation mission. The large formation flight tested Yokota's ability to maintain and launch multiple a

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Maj. Nicholas Pedersen, Aircraft Maintenance Squadron commander, speaks to a group of Airmen at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 22, 2013, prior to a large formation mission. The large formation flight tested Yokota's ability to maintain and launch multiple aircraft at once, highlighting the installation as the primary airlift hub for the Western Pacific.

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