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Incentive Flight

Air Force Airman 1st Class Amanda Garcia, left, performs aerial refueling while a military spouse looks on during a spouse incentive flight near Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., Dec. 19, 2023. Spouse incentive flights offer the unique view of aerial refueling from a different aircraft as well as a first person view from the boom pod. Spouses play a key role in Air Force missions and operations by supporting service members at home and abroad.

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