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20th EMS leads first ever field flare build at Iron Hand 24-03

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Corbin Bennett, 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron conventional maintenance crew chief, unpacks equipment to build M206 flares during exercise Iron Hand 24-03 at North Auxiliary Airfield, North, S.C., May 14, 2024. Conventional maintenance crew chiefs of the 20th EMS attended Iron Hand 24-03 for the first time ever to practice building M206 flares for F-16C Fighting Falcons while in the field, enhancing mission readiness for unforeseen deployments.(U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mariana Tafur)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Mariana Tafur
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