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    A military jet fighter, likely an F-15 or F-35, is captured in a steep banking climb with afterburner visibly ignited, flying over what appears to be a military airbase or test facility. Four individuals stand on the tarmac in silhouette, watching the aircraft perform the maneuver. The background reveals hangars, antenna towers, power lines, and desert vegetation consistent with a southwestern U.S. military installation.

    DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES

    03.06.2021

    Photo by Capt. Kippun Sumner 

    F-35A Demo Team

    U.S. Air Force Maj. Garret "Toro" Schmitz, F-16 Viper Demonstration Team commander and pilot, takes off for a demonstration rehearsal at the 2021 Heritage Flight Training Conference at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., March 6, 2020. The Heritage Flight Training Conference is an annual event for Air Combat Command single-ship demonstration teams to practice formation flying alongside historic military aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Kip Sumner)

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    Date Taken: 03.06.2021
    Date Posted: 03.09.2021 12:36
    Photo ID: 6548841
    VIRIN: 210306-F-TY205-1075
    Resolution: 3827x2734
    Size: 3.24 MB
    Location: DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, ARIZONA, US
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