Aircraft maintainers deployed from the Hawaii Air National Guard’s 15th Wing and 154th Wing conduct pre-flight checks prior to launching an F-22 Raptor in support of Red Flag 13-2 at Nellis Air Force Base Nev; Feb. 5; 2013. More than 100 aircraft departed the base twice a day to participate in a variety of missions designed to provide Airmen realistic combat training. /Ervin Booker

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