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455th AEW Photos

4 FS “Fuujins” redeploy

U.S. Air Force Capt. Derek Kirkwood, an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, assigned to the 4th Fighter Squadron from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, prepares for takeoff from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan as a medical evacuation Blackhawk helicopter flies in the background, April 30, 2015. The “Fuujins” of the 4th FS provided decisive airpower to ground commanders in Afghanistan throughout their six month deployment, flying more than 8,000 hours in the F-16 in support of operations Enduring Freedom and Freedom’s Sentinel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech Sgt. Joseph Swafford/Released)

PHOTO BY: Tech. Sgt. Joseph Swafford
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