Air Force airmen assigned to the 140th Maintenance Squadron, ready F-16 Fight Falcon aircraft before takeoff during the Operational Readiness Inspection at Buckley Air Force Base, Colo., May 18, 2012. Colorado Air National Guard personnel are taking part in the inspection to be evaluated on mission readiness in preparation for real world deployments and events

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Air Force airmen assigned to the 140th Maintenance Squadron, ready F-16 Fight Falcon aircraft before takeoff during the Operational Readiness Inspection at Buckley Air Force Base, Colo., May 18, 2012. Colorado Air National Guard personnel are taking part in the inspection to be evaluated on mission readiness in preparation for real world deployments and events

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