A maintainer inspects an F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 80th Fighter Squadron from Kunsan Air Base, Korea, prior to taking flight during RED FLAG-Alaska 12-3 Aug. 6, 2012, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The exercise showcases the abilities of aircrew to quickly and safely prepare aircraft for wartime missions.

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A maintainer inspects an F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 80th Fighter Squadron from Kunsan Air Base, Korea, prior to taking flight during RED FLAG-Alaska 12-3 Aug. 6, 2012, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The exercise showcases the abilities of aircrew to quickly and safely prepare aircraft for wartime missions.

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