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    144th Figher Wing, California Air National Guard participates in Sentry Aloha 17-03. [Image 5 of 20]

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    A military pilot in a flight suit and white helmet sits in the open cockpit of a gray fighter jet, appearing to conduct pre-flight checks. The aircraft fuselage displays crew chief markings identifying 'TSGT MARIO PONCE' and 'SRA PAUL ARTEAGA JR'. In the background, the tail fin of another aircraft is visible with the word 'FRESNO' and a decorative bird/eagle graphic.

    JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

    04.01.2017

    Photo by Senior Master Sgt. Christopher Drudge 

    144th Fighter Wing

    U.S. Air Force Capt. Christopher Lacroix, 194th Fighter Squadron pilot, California Air National Guard, secures his flight gear on an F-15C Eagle prior to take-off April 1, 2017 for Sentry Aloha 17-03. Sentry Aloha is an Air Guard led exercise that provides a current, realistic, and integrated training environment to the U.S. Air Force and joint partners. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Chris Drudge)

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    Date Taken: 04.01.2017
    Date Posted: 04.05.2017 02:51
    Photo ID: 3288806
    VIRIN: 170401-Z-FF876-040
    Resolution: 4106x2980
    Size: 753.45 KB
    Location: JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII, US
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