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Jack, a male hawk, perches on his trainer's arm at a Bird and Wildlife Aircraft Strike Hazard training at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 5, 2021. The training was used to teach maintainers how to collect bird remains from aircraft after bird strike. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alex Miller)

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Baloo, 52nd Fighter Wing base hunter's dog, recieves pets after training at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 5, 2021. The base hunter oversees all small animals that could interact with the aircraft and ensures they are off the flightline before aircraft take off and land. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alex Miller)

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Jack, one of the birds of prey belonging to the 52nd Fighter Wing base falconer, hunts at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 5, 2021. Hawks and other birds of prey are trained to eliminate smaller birds and pests that could get caught in aircraft intakes and cause damage. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alex Miller)

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Jens Fleer, 52nd Fighter Wing birds of prey falconer, launches his male hawk, Jack, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 5, 2021. Fleer who trains to keep the sky clear of birds that could damage aircraft, provided a demonstration for Airmen at the 726th Air Mobility Squadron and discussed procedures the Airmen should follow in the event of an aircraft bird strike. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alex Miller)

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Jens Fleer, 52nd Fighter Wing base falconer, prepares to hunt with his male hawk, Jack, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 5, 2021. Hawks are trained to catch pests that could potentially get caught in and damage aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alex Miller)

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Jens Fleer, 52nd Fighter Wing base falconer, prepares to launch his male hawk for a demonstration for members of the 726 Air Mobility Squadron at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 5, 2021. Spangdahlem AB employs Fleer and base hunter, Joe Hibert, to eliminate pests on base that could potentially damage aircraft and endanger Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alex Miller)

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Jens Fleer, 52nd Fighter Wing base falconer, holds his hawk during a demonstration behind the 726th Air Mobility Squadron building at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 5, 2021. Fleer showed the 726th AMS Airmen the purpose of the birds of prey and discussed how the base uses them against pests. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alex Miller)

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Baloo, 52nd Fighter Wing base hunter's dog, rests during Bird and Wildlife Aircraft Strike Hazard training at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 5, 2021. The base hunter is in charge of making sure that all small animals are off of the flightline, making sure the aircraft are safe when taking off and landing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alex Miller)

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Jens Fleer, 52nd Fighter Wing base falconer, holds his hawk during a demonstration at the 726th Air Mobility Squadron on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 5, 2021. Fleer hunts with his birds on base several times per week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alex Miller)

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Jens Fleer, 52nd Fighter Wing base falconer, holds his hawk during a demonstration at the 726th Air Mobility Squadron on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 5, 2021. Despite their title, falconers train many types of birds of prey multiple times per week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alex Miller)

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Air Force brothers reunited after 15 years

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Aaron Farris, 52nd Contracting Squadron Base Support Flight chief (left), and Airman 1st Class Daniel Farris, 52nd Maintenance Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon crew chief, pose for a photo at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Feb. 3, 2021. Daniel followed in his brother's footsteps by joining the Air Force 15 years after Aaron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alex Miller)

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Air Force brothers reunited after 15 years

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Aaron Farris, 52nd Contracting Squadron Base Support Flight chief (left), and Airman 1st Class Daniel Farris, 52nd Maintenance Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon crew chief, pose for a photo with their bike helmets in Germany, Jan. 31, 2021. The brothers' favorite activity to do together is to ride mountain bikes around Germany. (Courtesy Photo)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Raven Jackson is joined by two members of her team, Staff Sgt. Briana Aston and Senior Master Sgt. Samuel Jalomo, Jan. 8, 2021, at the 52nd Security Forces Squadron on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. Jackson was announced as this years Outstanding Security Forces Company Grade Officer. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Megan Morrissey)

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Airman's invention sparks excitement for fuels Airmen

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jeremiah Mynatt, 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, prepares a fuel hose for shipment by purging leftover fuel left in the Viper Kit hose at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Jan. 7, 2021. The Viper Kit not only removes any uncertified equipment from the Fuel Servicing Safety Zone, but also eliminates hazardous cargo shipping requirements from shipping equipment to support hot-pit operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alex Miller)

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Airman's invention sparks excitement for fuels Airmen

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Spencer Hartung, 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron preventative maintenance technician, adjusts a valve on the Viper Kit preparing it to be emptied at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Jan. 7, 2021. Normally it takes anywhere from two to three hours to drain one refuel truck the Viper Kit can be drained of all fuel in 10 minutes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alex Miller)

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Airman's invention sparks excitement for fuels Airmen

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jason Yunker, 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron section chief of fuels operations (left), and U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Tim Peters, 52nd LRS NCO in charge of quality assurance, pose with their Viper Kit prototype in the fuels section at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Jan. 7, 2021. The Viper Kit is a small self-contained, portable, hot-pit capable servicing platform that was selected to compete at the Air Force's 2021 Spark Tank competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alex Miller)

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Airman's invention sparks excitement for fuels Airmen

Airman 1st Class Jeremiah Mynatt, 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, releases pressure in the Viper Kit hose preparing it for shipment or reconstitution at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, Jan. 7, 2021. The kit uses host nation airfield filtered fuel sources and requires no hazardous cargo classification, so it can be shipped quickly and for a fraction of the cost of a refueling truck. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alex Miller)

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Spangdahlem Airman helps save drowning child

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ezekiel Lopez, 52nd Force Support Squadron fitness center journeyman, poses for a photo at his work center, Aug. 6, 2020, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. Lopez helped save a two-year-old girl from drowning at Lake Bostalsee in southwest Germany, Aug. 2, 2020. (Courtesy photo)

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Spangdahlem Airman helps save drowning child

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Corey Drake, 1st Combat Communications Squadron client systems technician, stands in front of a wing sign at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 5, 2020. Drake saved a two-year-old girl from drowning at a popular lake in southwest Germany, Aug. 2, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Milton Hamilton)

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Spangdahlem hosts USAFE large force exercise

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Russel Blair, 480th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, flies alongside the port wing of Capt. Dominic Collins, 480th FS pilot, above Germany, July 1, 2020. The F-16 is capable of integrating with multiple platforms, this ability was demonstrated in a U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa large force exercise that members of the 480th FS participated in earlier that day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kyle Cope)

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