An F-15C Eagle flies over Kadena Air Force Base, Japan, to begin a hot pit session on April 14, 2020. Hot pitting allows for aircrew to fly back to back missions without having to shut down the aircraft. ( Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)

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