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2nd Lt. Rosaria, 47th Flying Training Wing international student pilot, performs her pre-flight checks of a Texan II T-6 aircraft before take-off. Laughlin Air Force Base assists in training pilots from allied countries from all around the globe. (These photos have been edited to hide the last name of the student) (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Phaff)

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2nd Lt. Rosaria, 47th Flying Training Wing international student pilot, performs her pre-flight checks of a Texan II T-6 aircraft before take-off. Laughlin Air Force Base assists in training pilots from allied countries from all around the globe. (These photos have been edited to hide the last name of the student) (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Phaff)

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2nd Lt. Rosaria, 47th Flying Training Wing international student pilot, places her helmet on the center conceal of the aircraft while adjusting her gear before entering the airframe. Carluccio is a member of the Italian Air Force and is currently at Laughlin for pilot training before going back home to be assigned an aircraft to fly. (These photos have been edited to hide the last name of the student) (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Phaff)

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2nd Lt. Rosaria, 47th Flying Training Wing international student pilot, Capt. Curtis Billig, 434th Flying Training Squadron flight commander, looks over the flight information of the T-6 aircraft to ensure all inspection and safety checks are up to date. Regulate maintenance and checks are done to each aircraft on a constant basis to ensure the safety of all pilots. (These photos have been edited to hide the last name of the student) (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Phaff)

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2nd Lt. Rosaria, 47th Flying Training Wing international student pilot, Capt. Curtis Billig, 434th Flying Training Squadron flight commander navigate the flightline to their T-6 Texan II aircraft for a standard training flight. Laughlin Air Force Base assists in training pilots from allied countries from all around the globe. (These photos have been edited to hide the last name of the student) (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Phaff)

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2nd Lt. Rosaria, 47th Flying Training Wing international student pilot, Capt. Curtis Billig, 434th Flying Training Squadron flight commander, waits for the signal to taxi off and go for takeoff. The Texan II T-6 is the first aircraft that all pilots fly at the beginning of their pilot training journey here at Laughlin Air Force Base. (These photos have been edited to hide the last name of the student) (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Phaff)

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Ultra-violet lights decontaminate the air traffic control tower to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 after night operations February 20, 2021 at Laughlin Air Force Base. The 47th Operations Support Squadron supported a late-night delivery of relief supplies from the Texas Air National Guard in the wake of Winter Storm Uri. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Joseph Carpenter)

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Site managers discuss the day's goals and expectations for the crews while going over long term expectations for the project. This process will take about five months before tests will show a reduction in contamination levels and continue to lower with more treatments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Phaff)

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A worker seals a barrel full of soil from a digging location before starting the process of pouring zero valent iron into the puncture created by the drill. The soil will be taken to an environmental lab and tested to know exactly what the levels of contamination are. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Phaff)

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Working crews change the drill head of an industrial auger drill before moving to a new site to continue excavating the area to reduce the trichloroethylene in the area. Trichloroethylene (TCE) is a volatile, colorless liquid organic chemical. TCE does not occur naturally and is created by chemical synthesis. It is used primarily to make refrigerants and other hydrofluorocarbons and as a degreasing solvent for metal equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Phaff)

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Crews remove soil from the dig site area by moving it into barrels to dispose of once the zero valent iron is applied to the soil. The holes have to be drilled 40 feet in depth before pouring approximately 30 gallons of zero valent iron to begin the remediation process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Phaff)

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Contracted crew drill holes in key locations to pour zero valent iron in to help the area recover from past environmental hazards. Zero valent iron is the most commonly used zerovalent metal (ZVM) for environmental remediation. ZVI is typically applied as a reductant and is capable of transforming (degrading) or sequestering a variety of contaminants found in groundwater and soil. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Phaff)

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Teams remove a drill head and bash clumps of mud and dirt off to better continue drilling into the earth. With this process in about three to four years the Air Force will be able to safely build and expand base resources to this area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Phaff)

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The 86th Flying Training Squadron’s heritage tail flies through the air as it journeys to Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico on Oct. 19, 2021. The aircraft along with another T-1 Jayhawk carry supplies for Operation Allies Welcome that help refugees from Afghanistan. (U.S. photo by Senior Airman David Phaff)

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Members from the 86th Flying Training Squadron and the 49th Wing, unload supplies for Operation Allies Welcome at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico on Oct. 18 2021. Operation Allies Refuge is a United States military operation to airlift certain at-risk Afghan civilians, particularly interpreters, U.S. embassy employees, and other prospective Special Immigrant Visa applicants from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Phaff)

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Members from the 49th Wing unload supplies for Operation Allies Welcome at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico on Oct. 18 2021. Operation Allies Refuge is a United States military operation to airlift certain at-risk Afghan civilians, particularly interpreters, U.S. embassy employees, and other prospective Special Immigrant Visa applicants from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Phaff)

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Members from the 86th Flying Training Squadron, pose in front of their heritage tail at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico on Oct. 18 2021. Operation Allies Refuge is a United States military operation to airlift certain at-risk Afghan civilians, particularly interpreters, U.S. embassy employees, and other prospective Special Immigrant Visa applicants from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Phaff)

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Sick Puppies, 3OH3!, and Brett Scallions performing for members of Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas on Oct. 8, 2021. This concert was put on to support the members of Team XL that help make the mission a success every day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Phaff)

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Sick Puppies, 3OH3!, and Brett Scallions performing for members of Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas on Oct. 8, 2021. This concert was put on to support the members of Team XL that help make the mission a success every day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Phaff)

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Sick Puppies, 3OH3!, and Brett Scallions performing for members of Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas on Oct. 8, 2021. This concert was put on to support the members of Team XL that help make the mission a success every day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Phaff)

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