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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jesus Rodriguez-Cruz puts paste on a hose that will be put on a hydraulics system in an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Sept. 7, 2015. Rodriguez-Cruz, an aircraft hydraulics specialist with the 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, is responsible for repairing the hydraulics parts from the landing gear for the F-16. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cierra Presentado

Hydraulics Hose

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jesus Rodriguez-Cruz puts paste on a hose that will be put on a hydraulics system in an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Sept. 7, 2015. Rodriguez-Cruz, an aircraft hydraulics specialist with the 455th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, is responsible for repairing the hydraulics parts from the landing gear for the F-16. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Cierra Presentado

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