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Forging the mission

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Robert Cooper, 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology craftsman, measures fire loops, used to detect rapid heat increases in aircraft, on an F-16CM Fighting Falcon at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 24, 2016. The metals technology flight inspects and repairs the landing gear and structure of the 79 F-16CM Fighting Falcons on Shaw. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Destinee Sweeney)

PHOTO BY: Airman 1st Class Destinee Sweeney
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