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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Pavel Del Monte walks to the rear of a KC-10 Extender to prepare for inbound fighter jets needing fuel during Red Flag-Alaska, a training exercise, on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, April 22, 2009. Del Monte is assigned to the 6th Air Refueling Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, Calif.

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Pavel Del Monte walks to the rear of a KC-10 Extender to prepare for inbound fighter jets needing fuel during Red Flag-Alaska, a training exercise, on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, April 22, 2009. Del Monte is assigned to the 6th Air Refueling Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, Calif.

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