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    Better days [Image 3 of 5]

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    The image shows a close-up of a large black cylindrical object, likely an aircraft fuel tank or drop tank, decorated with colorful nose art. The artwork depicts a tropical night scene featuring palm trees, mountains, a body of water, and what appears to be aurora borealis or fireworks in vibrant rainbow colors. The object appears to be mounted on or near an aircraft, as riveted metal panels are visible below.

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    08.12.2013

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Garcia 

    380th Air Expeditionary Wing

    A beach setting image made of color chalk, sits on a U-2 Dragon Lady at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Aug. 13, 2013. The chalk was used in memory of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Suzzett Stalesky, a member of the U-2 family, who recently passed away from cancer. The beach signifies Stalesky's love of summer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua J. Garcia)

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    Date Taken: 08.12.2013
    Date Posted: 08.30.2013 08:19
    Photo ID: 1006892
    VIRIN: 130812-F-QT982-069
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 4.07 MB
    Location: (UNDISCLOSED LOCATION)
    Web Views: 92
    Downloads: 16

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    Two people pose for a photo at a viewpoint near the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California. They are standing in front of a stone wall with the iconic red-orange suspension bridge tower and Marin Headlands visible in the background. The weather appears overcast with low fog partially obscuring the top of the bridge tower.
    A black U-2 high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft is taxiing on a runway in what appears to be a desert environment. The aircraft features distinctive nose art and markings, with the tail number '88' visible in red. The setting suggests a forward operating base in a Middle Eastern or arid region.
    The image shows a close-up of a large black cylindrical object, likely an aircraft fuel tank or drop tank, decorated with colorful nose art. The artwork depicts a tropical night scene featuring palm trees, mountains, a body of water, and what appears to be aurora borealis or fireworks in vibrant rainbow colors. The object appears to be mounted on or near an aircraft, as riveted metal panels are visible below.
    A military service member in ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) stands beside a black military aircraft, pointing to a memorial inscription painted on the fuselage. The inscription reads 'IN LOVING MEMORY SUZZETT "SUZY" STALESKY 22 MAY 1985 - 7 AUG 2013', honoring a deceased individual. A small illustration of what appears to be a fire/rescue truck is also visible near the inscription.
    A black U-2 high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft is captured during takeoff or low-altitude flight over what appears to be a desert airbase. The aircraft is painted entirely in black and features the distinctive long glider-like wings characteristic of the U-2 platform. Ground infrastructure including concrete revetments and a runway edge marker are visible in the background.

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