Senior Airman Larsen Fralix, 718th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, left, watches Senior Airman McKenna Monnolly, 909th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, perform pre-flight checks in a KC-135 Stratotanker at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 19, 2023. Pre-flight inspections verify the aircraft functions are in good working order to ensure the successful completion of missions.

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