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A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the Thunderbird aerial demonstration team flies over McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., after refueling from a KC-135 Stratotanker on Sept. 7, 2006.

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft flies over McConnell Air Force Base.

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the Thunderbird aerial demonstration team flies over McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., after refueling from a KC-135 Stratotanker on Sept. 7, 2006.

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