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An emergency response team from Naval Air Station Whiting Field advances on a firefighting trainer to simulate attacking an aircraft fire during an exercise on Navy Outlying Landing Field Choctaw in Milton, Fla., Aug. 7, 2012. The drill simulated a downed aircraft, which damaged the air traffic control tower, destroyed emergency equipment and caused multiple casualties.

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An emergency response team from Naval Air Station Whiting Field advances on a firefighting trainer to simulate attacking an aircraft fire during an exercise on Navy Outlying Landing Field Choctaw in Milton, Fla., Aug. 7, 2012. The drill simulated a downed aircraft, which damaged the air traffic control tower, destroyed emergency equipment and caused multiple casualties.

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