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An Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle pops a flare while departing after refueling with a KC-10 Extender tanker over Southwest Asia in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Aug. 30, 2015. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sandra Welch

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An Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle pops a flare while departing after refueling with a KC-10 Extender tanker over Southwest Asia in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Aug. 30, 2015. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sandra Welch

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