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Airmen surge through day, night operations

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron ensure an F-16CM Fighting Falcon is prepared for flight during a surge at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 13, 2015. Airmen worked together to maintain the aircraft during the five-day surge, keeping the 20th Fighter Wing fleet mission ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Diana M. Cossaboom/Released)

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Airmen surge through day, night operations

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron inspects an F-16CM Fighting Falcon during a surge at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 13, 2015. During the five-day surge, Airmen worked increased day and night operations to maintain readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Diana M. Cossaboom/Released)

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Airmen surge through extended operations

A U.S. Air Force F-16CM Fighting Falcon takes off at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 15, 2015. Pilots flew several day and night sorties as part of a five-day surge to keep the readiness and capability of the 20th Maintenance Group high. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jensen Stidham/Released)

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Airmen surge through extended operations

A U.S. Air Force tactical aircraft maintainer assigned to the 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, marshals an F-16CM Fighting Falcon during hot pit refueling at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 15, 2015. Tactical aircraft maintainers are trusted with the maintenance and care of the aircraft they are assigned to. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jensen Stidham/Released)

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20th MXG surges through extended operations

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron work on an F-16CM Fighting Falcon during a surge at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 13, 2015. The Airmen worked to ensure all aircraft were mission ready and able to participate in the five-day surge, an extended day and night operation of sorties to maintain readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Diana M. Cossaboom/Released)

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20th MXG surges through extended operations

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kathleen Brophy, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron tactical aircraft maintainer, inspects the exhaust of an F-16CM Fighting Falcon during a surge at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 13, 2015. The thrust of an F-16 is 27,000 pounds, pushing the fighter jet to speeds of more than 1,500 miles per hour, or approximately Mach two, at altitude. (U.S Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Diana M. Cossaboom/Released)

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20th MXG surges through extended operations

U.S. Air Force F-16CM Fighting Falcons taxi to the runway during a surge at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 13, 2015. The 20th Fighter Wing has a total of 82 F-16s assigned to three fighter squadrons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Diana M. Cossaboom/Released)

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20th MXG surges through extended operations

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron inspects an F-16CM Fighting Falcon during a surge at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 13, 2015. The 20th AMXS Airmen worked increased day and night operations during a five-day surge of sorties to maintain readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Diana M. Cossaboom/Released)

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20th MXG surges through extended operations

U.S. Air Force F-16CM Fighting Falcons are prepped for take-off during a surge at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 13, 2015. The surge is an increased day and night operation for Airmen to practice their readiness and capabilities which lasted five days. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Diana M. Cossaboom/Released)

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20th MXG surges through extended operations

A U.S. Air Force F-16CM Fighting Falcon pilot assigned to the 55th Fighter Squadron prepares to taxi onto the runway at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 13, 2015. Pilots flew several day and night sorties as part of a five-day surge to keep the readiness and capability of the 20th Maintenance Group high. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jensen Stidham/Released)

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20th MXG surges through extended operations

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Trinity Diaz, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron engine specialist, takes a panel off an F-16CM Fighting Falcon at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 13, 2015. Diaz worked to repair the aircraft, ensuring it was ready to fly during the five-day surge of extended day and night operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jensen Stidham/Released)

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20th MXG surges through extended operations

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Edwin Watkins, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron tactical aircraft maintainer, inspects the intake of an F-16CM Fighting Falcon at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 13, 2015. While performing a higher level of flightline operations, Watkins conducted a post-flight inspection to ensure the aircraft was in working order and ready to fly again. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jensen Stidham/Released)

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20th MXG surges through extended operations

(From left) U.S. Air Force Staff Sgts. Edwin Watkins and Brandon Frazier, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron tactical aircraft maintainers, inspect the exhaust of an F-16CM Fighting Falcon at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 13, 2015. To maintain readiness, 20th AMXS Airmen worked increased day and night operations during a five-day surge of flight sorties. (U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jensen Stidham/Released)

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20th MXG surges through extended operations

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 20th Maintenance Group, walk away from F-16CM Fighting Falcons after performing last-minute weapons checks at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 14, 2015. Before flight, tactical aircraft maintainers and load crew members ensured all missiles were attached correctly to ensure the safety of the pilot and aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jensen Stidham/Released)

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Routine sorties maintain readiness

A U.S. Air Force F-16CM Fighting Falcon takes off at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 8, 2015. The F-16CM is a multi-role fighter jet with the ability to switch from an air-to-ground role to an air-to-air role at the touch of a button. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jensen Stidham/Released)

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Routine sorties maintain readiness

A U.S. Air Force F-16CM Fighting Falcon taxis off the runway at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 8, 2015. With a lightweight airframe and powerful General Electric engine, the F-16CM can fly at speeds of more than 1,500 miles per hour. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jensen Stidham/Released)

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F-16’s prepare for fight

A U.S. Air Force F-16CM Fighting Falcon flies through the sky over Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 8, 2015. Capable of speeds of more than 1,500 miles per hour, the F-16 is a multi-role fighter jet with the ability to switch from an air-to-ground role to an air-to-air role at the touch of a button. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jensen Stidham/Released)

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Team Shaw Airmen working hard

U.S. Air Force Capt. Keith Eidsness, 55th Fighter Squadron F-16CM Fighting Falcon pilot, sits in the cockpit of an F-16 at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., July 30, 2014. Shaw AFB has approximately 82 F-16CM Fighting Falcons that provide combat ready airpower, to meet any challenge, anytime, anywhere. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Cossaboom/Released)

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Team Shaw Airmen working hard

Three 20th Maintenance Group Airmen work on installing an integrated servo actuator which controls the movement of an F-16CM Fighting Falcon rudder at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., July 30, 2014. The crew spent approximately three hours installing the part. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Cossaboom/Released)

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Team Shaw Airmen working hard

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jason Rollins 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 55th Fighter Squadron tactical aircraft maintainer, examines the rudder of an F-16CM Fighting Falcon at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., July 30, 2014. The aircraft needed a replacement integrated servo actuator which controls the movement of the rudder. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Michael Cossaboom/Released)

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