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An F-15 Eagle maintainer waits to flag a fighter participating during Red Flag-Alaska on Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, April 30, 2009. The exercise enabled flying squadrons to enhance their fighting capabilities in simulated combat sorties in a realistic threat environment.

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An F-15 Eagle maintainer waits to flag a fighter participating during Red Flag-Alaska on Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, April 30, 2009. The exercise enabled flying squadrons to enhance their fighting capabilities in simulated combat sorties in a realistic threat environment.

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