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    31st FW accomplishes ACE with ITAF [Image 5 of 8]

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    A military personnel member wearing a black face mask and olive green flight suit is inspecting or working on equipment mounted underneath an aircraft. The individual has green-tinted sunglasses pushed up on their forehead and appears to be closely examining a mechanical component, likely a fuel coupling or ordnance attachment point. A patch on the sleeve suggests affiliation with a military air force unit.

    AVIANO AIR BASE, ITALY

    02.16.2021

    Photo by Senior Airman Ericka Woolever 

    31st Fighter Wing

    U.S. Air Force Maj. Matthew Bender, 555th Fighter Squadron pilot, refuels an F-16 Fighting Falcon during an Agile Combat Employment (ACE) exercise at Amendola Air Base, Italy, Feb. 16, 2021. ACE exercises are designed to ensure U.S. Air Forces in Europe, along with allies and partners, are ready for potential short or no-notice contingencies by allowing forces to operate from locations with varying levels of capacity and support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ericka A. Woolever)

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    Date Taken: 02.16.2021
    Date Posted: 02.19.2021 02:49
    Photo ID: 6524741
    VIRIN: 210216-F-ZX177-1705
    Resolution: 6073x4048
    Size: 1.46 MB
    Location: AVIANO AIR BASE, IT
    Web Views: 55
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    A military fighter jet is photographed from below at a steep climbing angle against a partly cloudy blue sky. The aircraft appears to be performing a high-angle maneuver, with its underside and weapons/fuel pod loadout clearly visible. The image is taken from a ground-level perspective looking upward.
    A military aviator in a flight suit and survival gear is conducting a pre-flight inspection of a fighter aircraft, crouching beneath the nose landing gear assembly. A red 'REMOVE BEFORE FLIGHT' safety streamer is visible attached to the aircraft. The scene takes place inside a military hangar with additional personnel visible in the background.
    A technician wearing a bright yellow protective suit with a radiation hazard symbol is inspecting the interior of a jet engine intake on a military or commercial aircraft. The person is physically inside the engine inlet, conducting what appears to be a close-up inspection or maintenance procedure. Additional aircraft components and ground support equipment are visible in the foreground.
    A military aviation technician or ground crew member is refueling a military aircraft on a tarmac. The individual is wearing a flight suit, tactical vest, and face covering while connecting a fuel hose to the aircraft's fueling port. A military fuel truck is visible in the background.
    A military personnel member wearing a black face mask and olive green flight suit is inspecting or working on equipment mounted underneath an aircraft. The individual has green-tinted sunglasses pushed up on their forehead and appears to be closely examining a mechanical component, likely a fuel coupling or ordnance attachment point. A patch on the sleeve suggests affiliation with a military air force unit.
    A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon jet fighter is captured in flight against a partly cloudy blue sky. The aircraft bears tail code 'AV' and serial number 'AF 89-049', indicating it belongs to the 31st Fighter Wing based at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The landing gear appears to be deployed, suggesting the aircraft is on approach for landing.
    A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon with tail code 'AV' and serial number AF 97-359 is captured during takeoff or landing roll on a runway. The aircraft belongs to the 31st Fighter Wing based at Aviano Air Base, Italy, identifiable by the 'AV' tail code and 'Triple Nickel' squadron markings. The jet is carrying external stores including fuel tanks and what appear to be air-to-air missiles.
    Four military jet aircraft are flying in a diagonal echelon formation against a clear blue sky. The formation consists of two distinct aircraft types: two F-16 Fighting Falcons at the rear and two F-35 Lightning II stealth fighters at the front. The image is taken from a ground-level upward angle, showing the undersides of all four aircraft.

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