F-16 aircraft mechanics, assigned to the 180th Fighter Wing, Ohio Air National Guard, conduct preflight inspections before a morning training sortie at Patrick Air Force Base, Jan. 30, 2019. The 180FW deployed more than 130 Airmen and 10 F-16s to Patrick, Jan. 25 through Feb. 9, 2019, in an effort to enhance flying operations and readiness capabilities that can often be hindered by harsh winter weather at home-station in Northwest Ohio.

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