C-17 flare testing

A McChord C-17 Globemaster III ejects flares over the test range at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., March 4, 2016. The C-17 Aircrew from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., and the C-5 aircrew from Travis AFB, Calif., flew to Eglin to test the aircraft defense systems as part of Air Mobility Command’s flare effectiveness testing with Georgia Tech Research Institute. The automated defense mechanism on the aircraft is only 26 years old. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Naomi Shipley)

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