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    Afghanistan AEF 2012 [Image 1 of 4]

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    A military pilot is seated in the cockpit of a fighter jet, wearing a tan flight suit with a US flag patch and dark sunglasses. The canopy is open and the pilot appears to be conducting pre-flight or post-flight procedures. The aircraft fuselage displays safety instruction text visible below the cockpit.

    KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, AFGHANISTAN

    07.07.2012

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Stephen Hudson 

    169th Fighter Wing

    Col. David “Oscar” Meyer, deputy operations group commander for the 451st Expeditionary Operations Group at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, exits his F-16 on the ramp at Kandahar Airfield after completing his 4,000th hour in the F-16, July 7, 2012. Meyer, a member of the South Carolina Air National Guard, is currently deployed to Kandahar Airfield and according to F16.net is the 37th pilot in to obtain 4,000 hours in the F-16.

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    Date Taken: 07.07.2012
    Date Posted: 07.09.2012 11:17
    Photo ID: 620493
    VIRIN: 120707-F-VN552-009
    Resolution: 1800x1200
    Size: 1.48 MB
    Location: KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, AF
    Web Views: 76
    Downloads: 7

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    A military pilot is seated in the cockpit of a fighter jet, wearing a tan flight suit with a US flag patch and dark sunglasses. The canopy is open and the pilot appears to be conducting pre-flight or post-flight procedures. The aircraft fuselage displays safety instruction text visible below the cockpit.
    A military pilot in tan flight suit and green G-suit/harness is exiting or sitting on the cockpit edge of a fighter aircraft, holding a folded American flag in a clear plastic bag with what appears to be a certificate. The aircraft fuselage displays visible safety markings including 'DANGER EJECTION SEAT' and canopy jettison instructions. The setting appears to be a bright, arid environment consistent with a desert air base.
    The image shows military personnel conducting a pre-flight or post-flight inspection of a military aircraft on a flight line in what appears to be a desert environment. A pilot or aircrew member wearing a desert camouflage flight suit, survival vest, and US flag patch is engaged in conversation with a ground crew member. A third individual is visible working underneath the aircraft wing.
    A U.S. military aviator in desert tan flight suit is writing on documents placed on the fuselage of a military aircraft, likely conducting a pre-flight or post-flight inspection checklist. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or air base in an arid desert environment. A missile is visible mounted on the aircraft's wing in the background.

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