Air Force C-17 Globemaster III pilots, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, ready the aircraft for takeoff at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Jan. 20, 2018. The purpose of a pre-flight inspection is to ensure the aircraft and all of its various systems are in good working order to fly and carry out its mission. ( Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Gregory Brook)

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