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U.S. airmen examine a nose armor saddle bracket near the landing gear of a C-130 Hercules aircraft on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Nov. 13, 2015. The airmen are assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys

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U.S. airmen examine a nose armor saddle bracket near the landing gear of a C-130 Hercules aircraft on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Nov. 13, 2015. The airmen are assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Robert Cloys

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