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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jacob Hush serves as the counterbalance as fuel is pumped into a RQ-4 Global Hawk at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., June 16, 2008.

WING BALANCER

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jacob Hush serves as the counterbalance as fuel is pumped into a RQ-4 Global Hawk at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., June 16, 2008.

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