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    Gunfighters participate in Sky Avenger 2018 [Image 6 of 10]

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    A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon with tail code 'SA' and serial number 245 is taxiing on a runway at what appears to be a European airfield. The aircraft bears markings consistent with the 149th Fighter Wing based at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. In the background, a European town with a prominent Gothic church spire and red-roofed buildings is visible.

    CZECH REPUBLIC

    06.29.2018

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Mindy Bloem 

    149th Fighter Wing (Texas Air National Guard)

    Col. Timothy Madden, 149th Fighter Wing commander, Air National Guard, begins take-off at Čáslav Air Base, Czech Republic, June 29, at the close of Sky Avenger 2018. (Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Mindy Bloem)

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    Date Taken: 06.29.2018
    Date Posted: 07.23.2018 00:19
    Photo ID: 4579566
    VIRIN: 180629-Z-UK039-002
    Resolution: 4096x2304
    Size: 1.74 MB
    Location: CZ
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    A group of military personnel in U.S. Air Force camouflage uniforms are performing maintenance or assembly work on an F-16 Fighting Falcon jet aircraft on a tarmac. The aircraft features a distinctive Texas state flag livery on its intake/nose section and bears the tail number '2806'. The scene appears to be an outdoor flight line operation with multiple crew members working simultaneously on various parts of the aircraft.
    A military pilot in an olive green flight suit and harness stands in front of what appears to be an F-16 Fighting Falcon jet aircraft on a flight line or tarmac. He is holding a green flight bag and facing the camera with a slight smile. In the background, several other military personnel in ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) camouflage are working around the aircraft.
    A group of approximately ten military personnel in various uniforms are standing along a paved path near an airfield or military installation. The group includes individuals in olive/green flight suits, sage green flight suits, and MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms, suggesting a multinational or multi-service gathering. They appear to be observing something off-camera, possibly an aircraft demonstration or ceremony.
    Two individuals in olive/sage green flight suits are positioned in or near a military aircraft cockpit. The person seated in the cockpit appears to be fastening or adjusting harness/restraint equipment, while the standing individual leans in to assist or observe. Both wear military aviation gear consistent with U.S. Air Force or similar service branch attire.
    A U.S. Air Force ground crew member in ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) assists a pilot seated in the cockpit of an F-16 Fighting Falcon. The aircraft bears the tail code 'SA' and number '285', along with a Texas state flag insignia, indicating it belongs to a Texas Air National Guard unit. The ground crew member is wearing hearing protection and appears to be handing equipment or a bag to the pilot.
    A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon with tail code 'SA' and serial number 245 is taxiing on a runway at what appears to be a European airfield. The aircraft bears markings consistent with the 149th Fighter Wing based at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. In the background, a European town with a prominent Gothic church spire and red-roofed buildings is visible.
    Two military aviators in olive/dark green flight suits and survival vests are standing outdoors against a partly cloudy sky. Both men appear relaxed and are smiling, suggesting a post-flight or pre-flight informal moment. The individual on the right has visible unit patches on his arm, indicating squadron affiliation.
    A military aircraft maintainer wearing protective goggles and a respirator mask is checking or inflating a tire on what appears to be a military jet aircraft. The technician is using a pressure gauge connected to a hose to service the landing gear tire. The image is taken from a low angle beneath the aircraft, showing the undercarriage and wheel assembly in detail.
    Two U.S. Air Force personnel in ABU (Airman Battle Uniform) are securing military equipment cases with tie-down straps inside what appears to be a warehouse or hangar facility. One airman, identifiable as a Senior Airman by visible rank insignia, is positioned on top of the stacked cases while the other assists from below. They are working with olive drab military transport cases and gray equipment containers.
    A man wearing black sunglasses, a white t-shirt, and black tactical gloves is holding a long serrated blade or band saw blade horizontally at eye level, appearing to inspect it closely. He is outdoors in front of a green paneled wall or building. His expression appears focused or scrutinizing.

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