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Air Force Master Sgt. Robert Snyder and Staff Sgt. Spencer Magers secure the back ramp and for clearance before takeoff on a C-130H Hercules aircraft.

Back Ramp Secured

Air Force Master Sgt. Robert Snyder, right, and Staff Sgt. Spencer Magers, secure the back ramp and for clearance before takeoff on a C-130H Hercules aircraft as part of a maintenance recovery team at the Mansfield Lahm Air National Guard Base, Ohio, Feb. 20, 2018. Hunt is a load master and Snyder and Magers are crew chiefs assigned to the Ohio Air National Guard’s 179th Airlift Wing. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Harwood

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