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Fireworks explode behind Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 30, 2017, during the base's annual Celebrate America event. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe

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Fireworks explode behind Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 30, 2017, during the base's annual Celebrate America event. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe

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