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An Air Force pilot watches as his plane approaches another military aircraft.

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Air Force Capt. Benjamin Aiken approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker during an aerial refueling sortie for Exercise Mobility Guardian at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., Sept. 10, 2019. Mobility Guardian provides airmen with the training to deliver a more rapid global response.

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