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Air Force Senior Airmen Brent Bott (left) and Zack McLaughlin seek shade under an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft between launches during exercise Red Flag 06-02 at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas, Nev., on Aug 9, 2006. Both airmen are attached to the 132nd Fighter Wing, Iowa Air National Guard.

Senior Airmen Brent Bott and Zack McLaughlin seek shade under an F-16 Fighting Falcon.

Air Force Senior Airmen Brent Bott (left) and Zack McLaughlin seek shade under an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft between launches during exercise Red Flag 06-02 at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas, Nev., on Aug 9, 2006. Both airmen are attached to the 132nd Fighter Wing, Iowa Air National Guard.

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