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    187th Fighter Wing pilot conducts pre-flight checks during Sentry South 26-2 [Image 4 of 4]

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    187th Fighter Wing pilot conducts pre-flight checks during Sentry South 26-2

    GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI, UNITED STATES

    02.26.2026

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Dylan McCrink 

    102d Public Affairs Detachment

    A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II pilot assigned to the 187th Fighter Wing, Alabama Air National Guard, conducts pre-flight checks prior to takeoff during exercise Sentry South 26-2, Gulfport, Mississippi, Feb. 26, 2026. Sentry South 26-2 is a large force employment exercise focused on major combat operations and joint maritime opportunities in a contested or degraded operational environment. Sentry South 26-2 applies joint and combined warfighting doctrine against realistic and robust enemy integrated threat systems, all while under safe and controlled conditions. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Dylan McCrink)

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    Date Taken: 02.26.2026
    Date Posted: 02.27.2026 14:00
    Photo ID: 9540635
    VIRIN: 260226-Z-PI893-1033
    Resolution: 6048x4024
    Size: 2.3 MB
    Location: GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI, US

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