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    A military jet fighter is photographed from below against an overcast sky, appearing to be in inverted or banking flight. The aircraft is largely in silhouette with a visible bright engine afterburner glow visible on its underside. The image captures the aircraft with what appear to be external stores or weapons mounted under the wings.

    SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    05.20.2023

    Photo by Senior Airman Kevin Holloway 

    4th Fighter Wing   

    An F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 4th Fighter Wing uses flares while conducting an aerial performance during Wings Over Wayne Air Show at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, May 20, 2023. Wings Over Wayne provides an opportunity for North Carolina residents and visitors from around the world to see how SJAFB builds to the future of airpower and displays a history of aircraft innovation and capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Holloway)

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    Date Taken: 05.20.2023
    Date Posted: 05.21.2023 18:31
    Photo ID: 7808624
    VIRIN: 230520-F-QH602-2248
    Resolution: 4364x2909
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    Location: SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, NORTH CAROLINA, US
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