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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jack Braden turns sideways in this self-portrait while riding in an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft over a training range in South Korea during a close-air-support training mission Nov. 29, 2007. Pilots use the simulated training missions to keep their war-fighting skills honed. Braden, from the 8th Fighter Wing's public affairs office, was photographing other aircraft on the training mission.

Master Sgt. Jack Braden turns sideways in this self-portrait.

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jack Braden turns sideways in this self-portrait while riding in an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft over a training range in South Korea during a close-air-support training mission Nov. 29, 2007. Pilots use the simulated training missions to keep their war-fighting skills honed. Braden, from the 8th Fighter Wing's public affairs office, was photographing other aircraft on the training mission.

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