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    144FW commander Col. Travis "Plague" Stephens prepares for a flight [Image 1 of 5]

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    A military pilot in full flight gear conducts a pre-flight walk-around inspection of a gray fighter jet, identifiable as an F-15 Eagle based on its distinctive fuselage shape. The pilot is walking beneath the aircraft on a concrete flight line, examining the underside and landing gear components. The setting appears to be a military air base with maintenance equipment and other aircraft visible in the background.

    UNITED STATES

    08.27.2026

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Alivia Franco 

    144th Fighter Wing

    U.S. Air Force Col. Travis “Plague” Stephens, commander of the 144th Fighter Wing, performs preflight procedures at Fresno Air National Guard Base, California, Aug. 27, 2026. Preflight procedures ensure the aircraft is safe and ready to support mission requirements. (U.S. Air National Guard Photo by Airman 1st Class Alivia Franco)

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    Date Taken: 08.27.2026
    Date Posted: 09.10.2026 13:26
    Photo ID: 9904718
    VIRIN: 260827-Z-JO811-1337
    Resolution: 5628x3745
    Size: 3.61 MB
    Location: US
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    A military pilot in full flight gear conducts a pre-flight walk-around inspection of a gray fighter jet, identifiable as an F-15 Eagle based on its distinctive fuselage shape. The pilot is walking beneath the aircraft on a concrete flight line, examining the underside and landing gear components. The setting appears to be a military air base with maintenance equipment and other aircraft visible in the background.
    A military pilot in a green flight suit is seated in the cockpit of a gray fighter jet, appearing to conduct pre-flight checks or equipment inspection. A blue flight helmet with text visible on it rests on the front cockpit headrest. The aircraft is parked under a covered shelter structure with a maintenance ladder positioned alongside.
    A military pilot is seated in the cockpit of a fighter jet, wearing full flight gear including a helmet with visor and oxygen mask. The canopy is open and raised above the cockpit. The aircraft appears to be a modern U.S. Air Force jet, likely an F-15 or similar platform, based on the cockpit design and gray fuselage.
    A military or aviation ground crew member is crouching on a tarmac while wearing a communications headset with a boom microphone and sunglasses. He is holding a communication cable and pointing with one hand, likely directing aircraft or communicating with a flight crew. The setting appears to be a military airfield or airport flight line.
    A military aircraft maintainer in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform crouches beneath a military jet aircraft on a flight line, appearing to conduct a pre-flight or post-flight inspection. The technician is wearing hearing protection and sunglasses while examining the underside of the aircraft. Wheel chocks and safety streamers are visible nearby, indicating standard ground safety procedures are in place.

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