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71st FTS 'Ironmen' return to Langley
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Brian Coyne, 71st Fighter Training Squadron commander, speaks during the unit’s reactivation ceremony at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Aug. 21, 2015. Over the course of its history, the 71st Fighter Squadron saw combat in numerous conflicts across the globe including World War II, Operations Northern Watch, Southern Watch and Iraqi Freedom, and was credited with the first air-to-air victory in Desert Storm and earned numerous accolades, including three Presidential Unit Citations, eleven Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards and five Hughes Achievement Trophies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. John D. Strong II/Released)

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Photo by: Staff Sgt. John D. Strong IIReleased |  VIRIN: 150821-F-CJ792-263.JPG