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    Preparing for the worst [Image 1 of 7]

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    Preparing for the worst

    ZARAGOZA AIR BASE, SPAIN

    07.07.2011

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Chenzira Mallory 

    86th Airlift Wing

    Teams consisting of para-jumpers, medical, fire fighters, and aircrew respond to a simulated shuttle landing during an exercise scenario, July 7, 2011, Zaragoza Air Base, Spain. This exercise, conducted prior to every shuttle assent, prepares DoD, NASA and Spanish Air Force personnel at Transoceanic Abort Landing Site at Zaragoza Air Base, Spain in case a space shuttle were to make an emergency landing. This TAL is one of three primary abort landing sites that support every shuttle launch into orbit.

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    Date Taken: 07.07.2011
    Date Posted: 07.07.2011 17:34
    Photo ID: 425026
    VIRIN: 110707-F-UU025-195
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 2.07 MB
    Location: ZARAGOZA AIR BASE, ES

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