Air Force Col. Derek Routt, 177th Fighter Wing commander, prepares for an F-16C Fighting Falcon takeoff Nov. 2, 2023,

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Air Force Col. Derek Routt, 177th Fighter Wing commander, prepares for an F-16C Fighting Falcon takeoff Nov. 2, 2023, at the 177th Fighter Wing, Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. Routt piloted the F-16 for the first time since being decorated with its new tail flash. ( Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Hunter Hires)

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