U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joshua Blankenship, 366th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment technician, sands a mortar tube that is placed in the kit for the aircrew parachutes Feb. 29, 2012, at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. The mortar tube is filled with explosive powder that pushes the parachute out of the pack when it is released. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Heather Hayward/Released)
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