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the

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thieves .

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U S Air Force operates all around the

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world , meaning that members sometimes

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have to travel hundreds or even

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thousands of miles across open water .

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Air Refuelers like the Casey 1 35

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strata tanker are essential to make

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sure that a limited fuel capacity

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doesn't prevent planes from getting

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where they need to go . This means

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aircrew have to be aware of the risk of

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an emergency water landing and be

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prepared if that happens . Aircrew

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flight equipment Technical Sergeant

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Justin Bruce conducted water survival

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training , including the use of an

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inflatable raft . This woman will We

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did all the classroom portion up there

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underneath . We have some stayed , then

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did all the demonstration . They would

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normally swim into the raft , climb the

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ramp for safety . We couldn't get him

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in the water way worked around it .

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Airman from Sumpter Smith Joint

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National Guard base trained for this

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and other emergency scenarios on a

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regular basis . Reporting from Oak

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Mountain State Park , I'm Technical

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Sergeant Jim Benchling