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Snapshots of what’s happening in the Defense Department.

A pilot in a cockpit makes hand signals to an airman on the ground.

Flight Signals

Air Force Airman 1st Class Jaiden Clark exchanges hand signals with a pilot during an exercise at Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Wis., Aug. 12, 2019. Pilots and maintenance airmen work together to confirm the safety of the flight before takeoff.

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