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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Dawson Whitehouse, 9th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS) U-2 Dragon Lady crew chief, and Senior Airman Oscar Martin, 9th AMXS U-2 Dragon Lady crew chief, get ready to implant a tire on the landing gear of a U-2 Dragon Lady during EXERCISE DRAGON SHIELD on Beale Air Force Base, California, Jan. 15, 2026. Airmen were required to launch aircraft while in a simulated contested environment while under Mission Oriented Protective Posture (MOPP) conditions and during simulated counter small unmanned aircraft systems attacks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Pentzer)
| Date Taken: | 01.15.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.19.2026 13:04 |
| Photo ID: | 9503667 |
| VIRIN: | 260115-F-LE520-1275 |
| Resolution: | 6048x4024 |
| Size: | 3.53 MB |
| Location: | BEALE AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 3 |
| Downloads: | 0 |
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