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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Amanda Debkowski (right) and Airman 1st Class Justin Hendrick prep an F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft as a part of end of runway duties on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, on Feb. 8, 2007. The 18th Fighter Squadron conducts air operations for combat-ready F-16 aircraft and provides close air support, forward air control (airborne), battlefield air interdiction, and offensive counter air. Debkowski and Hendrick are attached to the 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron.

Senior Airman Amanda Debkowski and Airman 1st Class Justin Hendrick prep an F-16C Fighting Falcon.

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Amanda Debkowski (right) and Airman 1st Class Justin Hendrick prep an F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft as a part of end of runway duties on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, on Feb. 8, 2007. The 18th Fighter Squadron conducts air operations for combat-ready F-16 aircraft and provides close air support, forward air control (airborne), battlefield air interdiction, and offensive counter air. Debkowski and Hendrick are attached to the 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron.

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