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bomb loaders

SOUTHWEST ASIA - Staff Sgt. Brandon Neitz (left) and Tech. Sgt. James Sheldon, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, load 2,000 pound bombs on a B-1B Lancer Dec. 21 to prepare it for a mission at a Southwest Asia air base. Both sergeants are deployed from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Douglas Olsen)

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Bomb loaders

SOUTHWEST ASIA - Airman 1st Class Daniel Morton, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron secures a bomb to the ram jammer operated by Airman David Pownell, 379th EMXS, at a Southwest Asia air base. The two airmen are from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. Airman Morton's home town is Anderson, S. C., and Airman Pownell is from Appleton, Wisc. (U. S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Douglas Olsen)

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Bomb loaders

SOUTHWEST ASIA - Airman 1st class Daniel Morton, 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, secures a bomb with a strap to the ram of a ram jammer at a Southwest Asia air base. Airman Morton is from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. His home town is Anderson, S. C. (U. S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Douglas Olsen)

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Bomb loaders

Published Dec. 23, 2007