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Photo by Tech. Sgt. John Hughel![]()
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Oregon Air National Guard F-15 Eagles of the 142nd Fighter Wing prepare for take off. On September 11, 2001, it wasn't long before the Western Air Defense Sector at McChord Air Force Base, Wash., called on the Oregon Air National Guard to provide air defense for the Pacific Northwest. ORANG pilots began to sit alert in the cockpit of their jets in anticipation of WADS tasking in a very dynamic and unpredictable threat environment.
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Date Taken:09.09.2011
Date Posted:09.09.2011 15:34
Photo ID:453734
VIRIN:110909-F-CH590-260
Location:PORTLAND, OR, US![]()
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The 142nd Fighter Wing remembers 9/11






