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Glory Trip 220

Air Force 1st Lt. Chelea Wight, an analysis engineer assigned to the 625th Strategic Operations Squadron, monitors the status of a simulated Minuteman III missile aboard a U.S. Navy E-6 Mercury aircraft during Glory Trip 220 over the Pacific Ocean, April 26, 2017. Glory Trip is an operational test launch that continues a long history of Western Range space launch range launches used to verify, validate and improve the capability of the nation’s intercontinental ballistic missile force. This photo was edited for security purposes. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keifer Bowes

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