Air Force crew chiefs assigned to the 187th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepare to launch an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, Aug. 12, 2022. The aircraft flew a training sortie to support the 43d Fighter Squadron’s basic training course capstone which tests the skills F-22 student pilots have learned in a simulated combat environment.

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