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Hurlburt Field – “Off we go into the wild blue yonder…” begins the U.S. Air Force Song, but Airmen at the 1st Special Operations Security Forces Squadron aren’t leaving all the flying up to traditional pilots.
Staff Sgt. Jonathan Carter, 1st Special Operations Security Forces Squadron desk sergeant, conducts pre-flight checks of a RQ-11B Raven at Choctaw Field, Fla., March 4, 2014. Carter performed pre-flight checks to ensure the small unmanned aerial system would operate safely and correctly. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Michelle Patten)
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