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Aircraft maintainers behind every takeoff

Senior Airman Christopher Ryan-Shull, 80th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, walks into a hangar on the flight line at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 16, 2020. Crew chiefs are the first line of maintenance with aircraft before and after flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)

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Aircraft maintainers behind every takeoff

Senior Airman Fariq Islam, 80th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons armament systems specialist, tightens bolts on an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 16, 2020. Armament systems, or AMMO, Airmen belong to the 8th Maintenance Squadron, and are responsible for servicing all electrical and mechanical parts of the F-16. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)

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Aircraft maintainers behind every takeoff

Master Sgt. Benjamin Mullins, 80th Aircraft Maintenance Unit production superintendent, observes maintenance operations at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 16, 2020. Production superintendents, also known as ‘pro sups’, act as focal points in monitoring direct maintenance operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)

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Aircraft maintainers behind every takeoff

Airman Joseph Boik, 80th Aircraft Maintenance Unit armament systems specialist, tightens bolts on an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 16, 2020. Armament systems, or AMMO, Airmen belong to the 8th Maintenance Squadron and are responsible for servicing all electrical and mechanical parts of the F-16. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)

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200712-F-SQ280-408

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Charles Arnell, 80th Aircraft Maintenance Unit load crew member, unstraps an inert AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile in preparation for an F-16 Fighting Falcon flight at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 12, 2020. The JASSM is a stealthy cruise missile that flies a preplanned route from launch to a target. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)

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200712-F-SQ280-335

Maintainers from the 80th Aircraft Maintenance Unit perform pre-flight inspections on an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 12, 2020. The F-16s have been executing missions out of Kunsan AB since September 1981. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)

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200712-F-SQ280-401

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class James Barron, 80th Aircraft Maintenance Unit load crew member, drives an MJ-1 Lift Truck jammer to load an inert AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 12, 2020. In addition to the M-61A1 20mm multi-barrel cannon, the F-16 has the capability to carry up to six air-to-air missiles, conventional air-to-air and air-to-surface munitions and electronic countermeasure pods. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)

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200712-F-SQ280-257

A hose rests on a ground power unit in front of an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 12, 2020. The GPU provides secondary electrical power to the aircraft during ground maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)

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200712-F-SQ280-299

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeremy Gonzales, 80th Aircraft Maintenance Unit avionics specialist, operates a ground power unit on an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 12, 2020. The GPU provides secondary electrical power to the aircraft during ground maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)

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200712-F-SQ280-320

Airmen assigned to the 80th Aircraft Maintenance Unit perform pre-flight inspections on an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 12, 2020. The maintainers’ key responsibility is to inspect, maintain and repair mechanical and electrical components of the F-16 before and after flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)

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200712-F-SQ280-088

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Caitlyn Reid, 80th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, uses a hydraulic jack to replace a tire onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 12, 2020. The Airman uses the jack to lift the fighter aircraft that weighs nearly 17,000 pounds without fuel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)

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200712-F-SQ280-176

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alexis Rodriguez, 80th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons team lead, performs pre-flight inspections on an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 12, 2020. The F-16’s seat-back angle was expanded from the usual 13 degrees to 30 degrees, increasing pilot comfort and gravity force tolerance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)

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200712-F-SQ280-038

Two Airmen assigned to the 80th Aircraft Maintenance Unit perform maintenance on an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 12, 2020. The maintainers’ key responsibility is to inspect, maintain and repair mechanical and electrical components of the F-16 before and after flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)

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200712-F-SQ280-039

An Airman assigned to the 80th Aircraft Maintenance Unit prepares to connect an M61A1 Vulcan gun system onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, July 12, 2020. The gun system has the capability to fire 6,000 20mm rounds per minute. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Mya M. Crosby)

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EOD Airmen maintain readiness

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Porter Thornton, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team member, uses a metal detector to look for a simulated land mine during routine training at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 28, 2020. EOD technicians train every month to perform explosive ordnance disposal operations by locating, identifying, disarming and disposing of a wide range of explosives to prepare them for any possible situation they might encounter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Blair)

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EOD Airmen maintain readiness

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Porter Thornton, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team member, lays on the ground in a protective stance to prod for a simulated land mine during routine training at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 28, 2020. This training ensures every EOD team member is able to train on explosive ordnance disposal processes and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Blair)

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EOD Airmen maintain readiness

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Seth Reinhart, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team leader, holds a simulated grenade during routine training at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 28, 2020. This training ensures every EOD team member is able to improve on their explosive ordnance disposal processes and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Blair)

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Wolf Pack recognizes SAAPM

U. S. Air Force Capt. Garret Bowman, 8th Fighter Wing deputy staff judge advocate, speaks with Senior Airman Oriana Beard, American Forces Network broadcaster, at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 17, 2020. Bowman highlighted the importance of setting safe situations while drinking to help prevent sexual assault and the different roles the legal office personnel play in sexual assault cases. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Blair)

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Wolf Pack recognizes SAAPM

The 8th Fighter Wing Juvats and Pantons compete in a dodgeball tournament at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 17, 2020. This dodgeball tournament was hosted by the Sexual Assault Prevention Response office in support of sexual assault survivors for Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Blair)

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Wolf Pack recognizes SAAPM

A Sexual Assault Prevention and Response office “swag” table sits outside the fitness center during a dodgeball tournament at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 17, 2020. This dodgeball tournament was hosted by the SAPR office in support of sexual assault survivors for Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Blair)

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