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Navy Lt. Bryan Wogerman, left, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Zach Nicholson perform a pre-flight checks inside the cockpit of an aircraft.

Cockpit Checked

Navy Lt. Bryan Wogerman, left, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Zach Nicholson perform pre-flight checks inside the cockpit of an aircraft on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 10, 2018. Nicholson is a Naval aircrewman (tactical helicopter). Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Granito

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