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    Combat Shield inspection [Image 8 of 9]

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    A military personnel member wearing a flight helmet with oxygen mask and sunglasses is seated in or near the cockpit of a military jet aircraft. The aircraft fuselage prominently displays a 'RESCUE' arrow marking along with emergency canopy jettison instructions. The scene appears to be inside a covered hangar or maintenance shelter with an orange/tan fabric roof.

    EASTOVER, SOUTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    01.18.2017

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Megan Floyd 

    169th Fighter Wing

    U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Chance Watson, an avionics technician assinged to the 169th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron runs checks in the cockpit of an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., Jan. 18, 2017. The South Carolina Air National Guard’s 169th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron’s F-16 Avionics shop received its annual Combat Shield evaluation, Combat Shield evaluates the reliability of the jet’s radar threat warning system, electronic countermeasure, and high-speed anti-radiation missile targeting system pods. Each component is crucial to the success of the F-16 fighter pilot in combat situations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Megan Floyd)

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    Date Taken: 01.18.2017
    Date Posted: 02.19.2017 18:40
    Photo ID: 3176421
    VIRIN: 170118-Z-VD276-026
    Resolution: 3600x2400
    Size: 6 MB
    Location: EASTOVER, SOUTH CAROLINA, US
    Web Views: 72
    Downloads: 7

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    Four U.S. Air Force personnel in ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) camouflage are gathered on a flight line or tarmac, measuring and examining what appears to be a metal or composite panel or component. One airman is using a yellow tape measure while others assist in holding and inspecting the item. The setting appears to be a military airfield on a clear, sunny day.
    Two U.S. Air Force airmen in ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) camouflage are working with electronic equipment mounted in a service vehicle or ground support unit on a flight line. Behind them is a military jet aircraft with 'South Carolina' and tail number 'AF 93 541' visible on the vertical stabilizer. The setting appears to be an active airfield or air base.
    A U.S. Air Force staff sergeant in ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) camouflage is performing maintenance or pre-flight checks on a military aircraft marked 'South Carolina'. The technician is handling a red equipment component labeled 'UP' and 'AFT RH', with a 'REMOVE BEFORE FLIGHT' streamer visible. The scene takes place on a flight line under an open-sided hangar structure.
    A military fighter jet, specifically an F-16 belonging to the South Carolina Air National Guard, is undergoing maintenance on a flight line under a covered hangar structure. The tail fin displays 'SOUTH CAROLINA', the serial number 'AF 93 541', and the nickname 'Swamp Fox'. A uniformed maintenance technician is visible on an elevated maintenance stand working near the tail section of the aircraft.
    Military ground crew personnel are performing maintenance or pre-flight servicing on an F-16 Fighting Falcon jet fighter on an airfield tarmac. The aircraft features a distinctive blue and white star insignia on its intake, suggesting it may belong to a demonstration or special unit. Ground support equipment including a power unit labeled 'GTII' and additional service carts are connected to the aircraft via large corrugated hoses.
    A U.S. Air Force airman in ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) is working on aircraft ground equipment, specifically handling red safety/ground equipment marked 'FWD' (Forward). The airman is wearing hearing protection (green ear defenders) and sunglasses while performing maintenance or pre-flight checks beneath or alongside a military aircraft. Ground support equipment is visible in the background on what appears to be a flight line or tarmac.
    Two U.S. Air Force personnel in ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) camouflage are performing maintenance work on equipment under a covered shelter. A military jet aircraft marked 'South Carolina' and tail number 'AF 541' is visible in the background. Both airmen are wearing hearing protection ear muffs while working on what appears to be an avionics or equipment panel.
    A military personnel member wearing a flight helmet with oxygen mask and sunglasses is seated in or near the cockpit of a military jet aircraft. The aircraft fuselage prominently displays a 'RESCUE' arrow marking along with emergency canopy jettison instructions. The scene appears to be inside a covered hangar or maintenance shelter with an orange/tan fabric roof.
    A U.S. Air Force airman in camouflage uniform is lying on the ground beneath an aircraft, performing maintenance or inspection work on a bright orange piece of equipment. The technician is wearing protective sunglasses and green hearing protection ear muffs while using a tool on what appears to be an ordnance or equipment panel. The image is taken from a low angle, providing a close-up perspective of the maintenance activity.

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