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Air Force Capt. Katherine Conrad observes as an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft makes a strafing run over soldiers and airmen during the Red Flag-Alaska 14-3 exercise on Yukon Training Area, Alaska, Aug. 21, 2014. Conrad is a pilot assigned to the Maryland Air National Guard's 104th Fighter Squadron.

Air Force Capt. Katherine Conrad observes as an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft makes a strafing run over soldiers and airmen during the Red Flag-Alaska 14-3 exercise on Yukon Training Area, Alaska, Aug. 21, 2014. Conrad is a pilot assigned to the Maryland Air National Guard's 104th Fighter Squadron.

Air Force Capt. Katherine Conrad observes as an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft makes a strafing run over soldiers and airmen during the Red Flag-Alaska 14-3 exercise on Yukon Training Area, Alaska, Aug. 21, 2014. Conrad is a pilot assigned to the Maryland Air National Guard's 104th Fighter Squadron.

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