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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Rafael Martinez, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron dedicated crew chief, speaks to Maj. Mike Chebino, 9th Air Force aide de Camp to Maj. Gen. H.D. Polumbo Jr., 9th Air Force commander, during a pre-flight check in an F-16CM Fighting Falcon before takeoff at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 8, 2015. Chebino conducted the functional check flight for the jet after it spent more than 600 days on the ground for repairs, made by Martinez. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jonathan Bass/Released)

F-16 returns to flight

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Rafael Martinez, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron dedicated crew chief, speaks to Maj. Mike Chebino, 9th Air Force aide de Camp to Maj. Gen. H.D. Polumbo Jr., 9th Air Force commander, during a pre-flight check in an F-16CM Fighting Falcon before takeoff at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 8, 2015. Chebino conducted the functional check flight for the jet after it spent more than 600 days on the ground for repairs, made by Martinez. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jonathan Bass/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class R-tease Morales, 20th Component Maintenance Squadron aircraft electrical environmental systems apprentice, inspects an emergency power unit on an F-16CM Fighting Falcon at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Sept. 14, 2017. Morales performed the service as part of a full operational check, which each Shaw F-16 recieves at least twice per year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kathryn R.C. Reaves)

Formation flight commemorates anniversaries

A 20th Fighter Wing (FW) F-16CM Fighting Falcon is prepared for take off at Shaw Air Force Base (AFB,) S.C., July 21, 2017. Flagship aircraft from the 20th FW, the 55th, 77th and 79th Fighter Squadrons (FS) flew a four-ship formation flight in commemoration of the 55th FS’s 100th anniverary,which was celebrated Aug. 9, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Gregory Brook)

The flagship F-16CM Fighting Falcon from the 79th Fighter Squadron (FS) takes off at Shaw Air Force Base (AFB,) S.C., July 21, 2017. The 79th FS, which initially moved to Shaw AFB in October 1946, will celebrate its 100th anniversary in Feburary 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Gregory Brook)

The 77th Fighter Squadron’s (FS) flagship F-16CM Fighting Falcon flies over the South Carolina coast July 21, 2017, as part of a formation flight to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 55th FS. The 77th FS, originally organized as the 77th Aero Squadron at Waco Field, Texas, will celebrate its 100th anniversary Feb. 20, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Gregory Brook)

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Zachary Flores, 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron (EMS) armament technician, installs a clearing sector holdback tool on a M61A1 Vulcan 20 mm rotary cannon during an inspection at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 4, 2017. All cannons installed on 20th Fighter Wing F-16CM Fighting Falcons are inspected by 20th EMS armament technicians after either expelling 15,000 rounds or the conclusion of an 18 month timeline. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kathryn R.C. Reaves)

U.S. Air Force tactical aircraft maintainers assigned to the 20th Maintenance Group (MXG) perform maintenance on F-16CM Fighting Falcons at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 3, 2017. Airmen assigned to the 20th MXG work in shifts to support 24-hour operations and ensure the base’s 79 F-16s are mission ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kathryn R.C. Reaves)

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Zachary Bradley, 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural maintenance apprentice, uses a magnetic bar folder to create an aluminum bracket which can be used on the interior and exterior of an F-16CM Fighting Falcon at Shaw Air Force, S.C., Aug. 1, 2017. Being able to fabricate the component at the base, as opposed to ordering it from another location, reduced the amount of time the aircraft spent in maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kathryn R.C. Reaves)

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