146th Airlift Wing C-130 J drop training flares
A C-130 J from the 146th Airlift Wing, California Air National Guard participates in flare trainiing off the Ventura County coast. The flares are used as countermeasures to confuse and redirect heat seeking missiles when they are flying in uncontrolled air space. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Dave Buttner
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Master Sgt. Dave Buttner
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