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Lori Zimmerman kisses her son Dale Zimmerman after he completed his orientation flight in an F-15 Eagle at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., on Aug. 24, 2000. Dale is the Air Force winner of the Yahoo! Fantasy Careers in Today's Military Contest and is spending a two-day adventure as an honorary F-15 pilot. Zimmerman, 22, from Junction City, Ore., is a customer service representative for United Airlines.

Lori Zimmerman kisses her son Dale Zimmerman after he completed his orientation flight in an F-15 Eagle.

Lori Zimmerman kisses her son Dale Zimmerman after he completed his orientation flight in an F-15 Eagle at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., on Aug. 24, 2000. Dale is the Air Force winner of the Yahoo! Fantasy Careers in Today's Military Contest and is spending a two-day adventure as an honorary F-15 pilot. Zimmerman, 22, from Junction City, Ore., is a customer service representative for United Airlines.

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