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Members from the 8th Fighter Wing step off for a foreign object debris walk on the flight line in preparation for exercise Freedom Shield 26 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 6, 2026. FOD walks are a collective effort to remove potentially harmful objects from the taxiways and runways. FS26 is a combined, joint military training exercise that integrates ground, air, naval, space, cyber, and information elements, enhancing readiness through realistic combat simulations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha Chapman)
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Members of the 8th Fighter Wing take part in a foreign object debris walk on the flightline in preparation for exercise Freedom Shield 26 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 6, 2026. FOD walks are used to search for debris on the flightlines or taxiways that could damage aircraft and hinder mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha Chapman)
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Members of the 8th Fighter Wing take part in a foreign object debris walk on the flight line in preparation for exercise Freedom Shield 26 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 6, 2026. FOD walks are used to search for debris on the flight lines or taxiways that could damage aircraft and hinder mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha Chapman)
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A member of the Wolf Pack picks up foreign object debris on the flight line in preparation for exercise Freedom Shield 26 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 6, 2026. The FOD walk ensures a safe operating environment by identifying and removing potential hazards that could damage aircraft or equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha Chapman)
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Members of the 8th Fighter Wing take part in a foreign object debris walk on the flight line in preparation for exercise Freedom Shield 26 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 6, 2026. FOD walks aim to identify and remove any objects that could be ingested into aircraft engines or otherwise cause damage. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha Chapman)
| Date Taken: | 03.08.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.09.2026 10:08 |
| Photo ID: | 9556467 |
| VIRIN: | 260306-F-ER993-1094 |
| Resolution: | 3011x3011 |
| Size: | 679.18 KB |
| Location: | KUNSAN AIR BASE, KR |
| Web Views: | 17 |
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