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    USANG F-16s train intercepts with Civil Air Patrol

    ALPENA COMBAT READINESS TRAINING CENTER, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES

    07.01.2025

    Photo by Senior Airman Rachel Pakenas 

    1st Combat Camera Squadron         

    Joshua Dilley, Civil Air Patrol cadet with Michigan Wing, conducts preflight checks for a Fertile Keynote sortie at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Alpena Michigan, July 1, 2025. During Fertile Keynote missions, Civil Air Patrol aircrews acted as simulated targets for intercepts from F-16 Fighting Falcons, helping pilots maintain proficiency in case of airspace violations, civilian pilots in distress or similar scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rachel Pakenas)

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    Date Taken: 07.01.2025
    Date Posted: 07.30.2025 13:55
    Photo ID: 9227878
    VIRIN: 250701-F-SC242-1026
    Resolution: 6048x4024
    Size: 6.23 MB
    Location: ALPENA COMBAT READINESS TRAINING CENTER, MICHIGAN, US

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