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Night Time on the Flight Line

U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft, assigned to the 33rd Fighter Wing, sits on the flight line during night flying operations April 27, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The 58th Fighter Squadron and 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron conduct night flying operations to accommodate pilot training qualification requirements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Amber Litteral)

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Night Time on the Flight Line

U.S. Air Force Maj. Erik Gonsalves, 58th Fighter Squadron pilot, and Senior Airman Kaylah Ford, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, complete pre-flight inspections on an F-35A Lightning II to prepare for night flying April 27, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Night flying operations allow pilots to train in low light conditions to ensure combat ready pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Leandra Garcia)

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Night Time on the Flight Line

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Colton Anglin, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, stands at parade rest while Lt. Col. Brad Matherne, 33rd Operations Support Squadron commander, prepares for the flight April 27, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Crew chiefs are responsible for the maintenance, launch and recovery of the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Leandra Garcia

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Night Time on the Flight Line

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jaivon Bland, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, signals Capt. Robert Freeman, 58th Fighter Squadron pilot, during pre-flight checks on an F-35A Lightning II, April 27, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Crew chiefs use hand signals to communicate with the pilots on the flight line. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Leandra Garcia)

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Night Time on the Flight Line

U.S. Air Force Col. James McFarland, 33rd Fighter Wing vice commander, prepares for night flying operations April 27, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Night flying operations help ensure pilots are always mission capable and combat ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Leandra Garcia)

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Night Time on the Flight Line

U.S. Air Force Col. James McFarland, 33rd Fighter Wing vice commander, gestures the hand signal of the 58th Fighter Squadron, April 27, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.. Pilots use various types of hand signals to communicate with the crew chief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Leandra Garcia)

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Night Time on the Flight Line

U.S. Air Force Maj. Erik Gonsalves, 58th Fighter Squadron pilot, taxies down the runway during a night flying operation April 27, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Night flying operations help ensure pilots are mission capable and combat ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Leandra Garcia)

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Night Time on the Flight Line

Six F-35A Lightning II jets, assigned to the 33rd Fighter Wing, prepare for takeoff April 27, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The 33rd FW conducted evening launches as part of night flying operations managed throughout the week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Leandra Garcia)

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Night Time on the Flight Line

U.S. Air Force Capt. Robert Freeman, 58th Fighter Squadron pilot, takes off in an F-35A Lightning II April 27, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Pilots conduct routine night flying operations to train during low light conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Leandra Garcia)

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Night Time on the Flight Line

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Dylan Griffiths, 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, signals Col. James McFarland, 33rd Fighter Wing vice commander, after a sortie, April 27, 2021, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Crew chiefs are responsible for the maintenance, launch and recovery of the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Leandra Garcia)

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Second chance leads to success

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Tony Jenkins, 33rd Operations Group superintendent, stands in front of an F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 33rd Fighter Wing Feb. 19, 2019, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Jenkins was given a second chance early on in his career that shaped his future as an Airman and leader. Twenty years after that second chance at success, he has been selected to serve in the capacity of command chief. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Thompson)

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Creating a helping hand

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Timothy Bergin, 33rd Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology journeyman, stands with his prosthetic prototype June 13, 2018, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Bergin used the knowledge he gained from a computer numerical control and heating course, and from within his career field to customize and improve a prosthetic while off duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Thompson)

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Creating a helping hand

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Timothy Bergin, 33rd Maintnenance Squadron aircraft metals technology journeyman, holds his prototype prosthetic June 13, 2018, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Bergin found a model of a prosthetic online and began customizing it to improve functionality, lifespan and appearance. In addition to improvements, he says he can reproduce the hand for less than $20. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Thompson)

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33 FW conducts Operational Safety Review

Airmen from the 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron attend an Operational Safety Review briefing May 18, 2018, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The Operational Safety Review is a service wide initiative to identify problems or emerging issues and prevent mishaps or unsafe conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emily Smallwood)

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33 FW conducts Operational Safety Review

An Airman from the 33rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron listens during an Operational Safety Review briefing May 18, 2018, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The Operational Safety Review was briefed in a large forum and then broken down into smaller groups for open discussion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emily Smallwood)

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33 FW conducts Operational Safety Review

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Corey Hedman, 33rd Fighter Wing Aircraft Maintenance Squardron avionics specialist, leads a small group discussion May 18, 2018, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. In addition to the large Operational Safety Review forum, Airmen gathered in small groups to provide personal input on identifying risks and taking action to prevent mishaps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emily Smallwood)

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33 FW conducts Operational Safety Review

U.S. Navy Capt. Max McCoy, 33rd Fighter Wing vice commander, speaks to members of the 33 FW during the Operational Safety Review May 18, 2018, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. During the discussion, McCoy stressed the importance of not making the one day about safety, but using the discussions to ensure we are using professionalism, asking the right questions and using operational risk management every day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Thompson)

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33 FW conducts Operational Safety Review

U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Joshua Wessling, 33rd Fighter Wing Wing Staff Agency superintendent, center, speak with members of the WSA during a small group meeting May 18, 2018, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Members of the 33 FW separated into small groups to conduct a safety review of processes and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Thompson)

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33 FW conducts Operational Safety Review

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jon Snyder, 58th Fighter Squadron commander, speaks to members of the 58 FS during the Operational Safety Review May 18, 2019, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein directed wing commanders to conduct the Operational Safety Review to identify trends, access planning processes and ensure decisions regarding acceptable risks are being made at the appropriate level. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Thompson)

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F-35 ATC welcomes 1000th international maintenance student

U.S. Air Force Col. Sean C. Routier, F-35 Academic Training Center director, welcomes new international maintenance students Feb. 1, 2018, at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The ATC is a state of the art facility that trains F-35 pilots from the U.S. Air Force and Navy, and all F-35 maintainers, including ten foreign countries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Emily Smallwood)

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