A Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon has its tail defrosted before a mission at dawn from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Feb. 11, 2014. A heated antifreeze mixture is used to melt frost and ice that forms overnight. Senior Master Sgt. Gary J. Rihn

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