Bullets from a CV-22 Osprey-mounted .50 caliber machine gun hit the ground at Melrose Air Force Range, New Mexico, July 27, 2017. The Osprey contained Air Force Academy cadets who were touring the base as part of Operation Air Force, an academy program designed to expose cadets to the operational Air Force.

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