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    A leg to stand on: Amputee pilot completes third deployment [Image 2 of 2]

    A leg to stand on: Amputee pilot completes third deployment

    BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AFGHANISTAN

    03.21.2009

    Photo by Senior Airman Erik Cardenas 

    455th Air Expeditionary Wing   

    Maj. Alan Brown, 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, rides a stationary bicycle at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, March 21. Major Brown is an amputee C-130 Pilot, deployed from the 187th Airlift Squadron, Wyoming Air National Guard, Cheyenne, Wyo. He lost his leg in a hunting accident 10 years ago and after seven years regained his qualifcations to fly. Major Brown works out daily riding the stationary bike using a custom strap developed by the Unit's life support crew.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 03.21.2009
    Date Posted: 03.27.2009 04:53
    Photo ID: 160290
    VIRIN: 090321-F-0465C-004
    Resolution: 2848x4288
    Size: 1.32 MB
    Location: BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AF

    Web Views: 249
    Downloads: 38

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