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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tara Isbell, a fuels specialist assigned to the 366th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, prepares to refuel an F-15 Strike Eagle after the arrival of the 390th Fighter Squadron at Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada, to participate in Maple Flag 42 on May 30, 2009. Maple Flag is a Canadian-sponsored and Air Combat Command-supported exercise that provides simulated air and ground combat training to coalition forces in a NATO environment.

Airman 1st Class Tara Isbell prepares to refuel an F-15 Strike Eagle.

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tara Isbell, a fuels specialist assigned to the 366th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, prepares to refuel an F-15 Strike Eagle after the arrival of the 390th Fighter Squadron at Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada, to participate in Maple Flag 42 on May 30, 2009. Maple Flag is a Canadian-sponsored and Air Combat Command-supported exercise that provides simulated air and ground combat training to coalition forces in a NATO environment.

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