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Jets, personnel return following Hurricane Arthur

F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft fly in formation as they return from Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, July 4, 2014, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. More than 50 Strike Eagle aircraft were repositioned at Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio, as a precaution for Hurricane Arthur. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Aaron J. Jenne)

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Staff Sgt. Brian Kiser, 4th Logistics Readiness Squadron air terminal operations technician, loads a pallet of maintenance equipment onto a truck, July 3, 2014, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. More than 50 F-15E Strike Eagles and four KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft were repositioned to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as a precautionary measure to avoid potential damage from high winds associated with Hurricane Arthur. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Brittain Crolley)

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Tech. Sgt. Chester Moore, 4th Logistics Readiness Squadron NCO in charge of air terminal operations, loads a truck with pallets of maintenance equipment, July 3, 2014, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. More than 50 F-15E Strike Eagles and four KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft were repositioned to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as a precautionary measure to avoid potential damage from high winds associated with Hurricane Arthur. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Brittain Crolley)

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Tech. Sgt. Chester Moore, 4th Logistics Readiness Squadron NCO in charge of air terminal operations, conducts a final inspection of a pallet, July 3, 2014 at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. More than 50 F-15E Strike Eagles and four KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft were repositioned to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as a precautionary measure to avoid potential damage from high winds associated with Hurricane Arthur. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Brittain Crolley)

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Airmen prepare to load a KC-135R Stratotanker with maintenance pallets, July 3, 2014 at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. More than 50 F-15E Strike Eagles and four KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft were repositioned to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as a precautionary measure to avoid potential damage from high winds associated with Hurricane Arthur. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Brittain Crolley)

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On the fly

A KC-135R Stratotanker prepares to taxi as an F-15E Strike Eagle takes off in the distance, July 3, 2014 on the flightline at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. The aircraft were repositioned to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as a precautionary measure to avoid potential damage from high winds associated with Hurricane Arthur. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Brittain Crolley)

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Aircraft, personnel reposition for Hurricane Arthur

Col. Mark Slocum, 4th Fighter Wing commander, addresses Airmen assigned to the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron as they prepare to accompany the wing’s aircraft to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio July 3, 2014, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. More than 50 Strike Eagle aircraft were repositioned to Wright-Patterson AFB, as a precautionary measure to avoid potential damage from high winds associated with Hurricane Arthur. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Aaron J. Jenne)

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Tech. Sgt. Chester Moore, 4th Logistics Readiness Squadron NCO in charge of air terminal operations, loads a KC-135R Stratotanker with maintenance pallets, July 3, 2014 at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. More than 50 F-15E Strike Eagles and four KC-135R aircraft were repositioned to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as a precautionary measure to avoid potential damage from high winds associated with Hurricane Arthur. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Brittain Crolley)

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Aircraft, personnel reposition for Hurricane Arthur

Airman 1st Class Daniel Guerrero, 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, checks the tire pressure of an F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft July 3, 2014, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. More than 50 Strike Eagle aircraft were repositioned to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as a precautionary measure to avoid potential damage from high winds associated with Hurricane Arthur. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Aaron J. Jenne)

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Aircraft, personnel reposition for Hurricane Arthur

Airmen assigned to the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron board busses headed toward a KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft, which would carry them to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, July 3, 2014, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. More than 50 Strike Eagle aircraft were repositioned to Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, as a precautionary measure to avoid potential damage from high winds associated with Hurricane Arthur. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Aaron J. Jenne)

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Jets, personnel return following Hurricane Arthur

F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft taxi on the flight line, July 4, 2014, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. More than 50 Strike Eagle aircraft returned home after being repositioned at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as a precaution for Hurricane Arthur. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Aaron J. Jenne)

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Aircraft, personnel reposition for Hurricane Arthur

Lt. Col. Paul Hibbard (left), 333rd Fighter Squadron pilot, and Maj. Michael Shields (right), 333rd FS weapon systems officer, approach their F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft July 3, 2014, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. More than 50 Strike Eagle aircraft were repositioned to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as a precautionary measure to avoid potential damage from high winds associated with Hurricane Arthur. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Aaron J. Jenne)

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Jets, personnel return following Hurricane Arthur

Chief Master Sgt. Jeffrey Craver (far left), 4th Fighter Wing command chief, and Col. Mark Slocum (middle), 4th FW commander, greet Airmen on the flight line July 4, 2014, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. More than 200 support personnel were flown to Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio, July 3, 2014, to support F-15E Strike Eagle repositioning due to Hurricane Arthur. (Courtesy photo/Col. Lamar Pettus)

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Aircraft, personnel reposition for Hurricane Arthur

Lt. Col. Paul Hibbard, 333rd Fighter Squadron pilot, reviews a preflight checklist July 3, 2014, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. More than 50 Strike Eagle aircraft were repositioned to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as a precautionary measure to avoid potential damage from high winds associated with Hurricane Arthur. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Aaron J. Jenne)

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Jets, personnel return following Hurricane Arthur

Col. Mark Slocum (right), 4th Fighter Wing commander, greets an Airman on the flight line July 4, 2014, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. More than 200 support personnel were flown to Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio, July 3, 2014, to support F-15E Strike Eagle repositioning due to Hurricane Arthur. (Courtesy photo/Col. Lamar Pettus)

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Aircraft, personnel reposition for Hurricane Arthur

Maj. Michael Shields, 333rd Fighter Squadron weapon systems officer, performs a pre-flight inspection on his F-15E Strike Eagle, July 3, 2014, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. More than 50 Strike Eagle aircraft were repositioned to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as a precautionary measure to avoid potential damage from high winds associated with Hurricane Arthur. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Aaron J. Jenne)

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Jets, personnel return following Hurricane Arthur

Airmen assigned to the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron tend to F-15E Strike Eagle Aircraft July 4, 2014, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. More than 50 Strike Eagle aircraft returned home after being repositioned at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as a precaution for Hurricane Arthur. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Aaron J. Jenne)

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Aircraft, personnel reposition for Hurricane Arthur

Airmen prepare a line of F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft to taxi July 3, 2014, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. More than 50 Strike Eagle aircraft were repositioned to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as a precautionary measure to avoid potential damage from high winds associated with Hurricane Arthur. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Aaron J. Jenne)

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Jets, personnel return following Hurricane Arthur

A crew chief assigned to the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron marshals an F-15E Strike Eagle into position July 4, 2014, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. More than 50 Strike Eagle aircraft returned home after being repositioned at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as a precaution for Hurricane Arthur. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Aaron J. Jenne)

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Aircraft, personnel reposition for Hurricane Arthur

An F-15E Strike Eagle taxis on the flight line July 3, 2014, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. More than 50 Strike Eagle aircraft were repositioned to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as a precautionary measure to avoid potential damage from high winds associated with Hurricane Arthur. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Aaron J. Jenne)

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Jets, personnel return following Hurricane Arthur

A crew chief assigned to the 4th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron greets the pilot and weapon systems officer of an F-15E Strike Eagle, July 4, 2014, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. More than 50 Strike Eagle aircraft returned home after being repositioned at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as a precaution for Hurricane Arthur. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Aaron J. Jenne)

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Aircraft, personnel reposition for Hurricane Arthur

An F-15E Strike Eagle takes off July 3, 2014, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. More than 50 Strike Eagle aircraft were repositioned to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, as a precautionary measure to avoid potential damage from high winds associated with Hurricane Arthur. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Aaron J. Jenne)

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Aircraft, personnel return following Hurricane Arthur

Published July 4, 2014