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Airmen ensure pilot safety

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. -- Airmen from the 2d Operational Support Squadron, prepare to repack a drag-chute July 29. A drag-chute is an extra-large parachute for the aircraft that B-52 pilots deploy during landing to slow the aircraft's momentum. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Y. Bateman)(RELEASED)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Brittany Y. BatemanReleased
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