The 40th FLTS F-15B #75-0080 is prepared to be
moved from Eglin AFB to the range for use as a
target in testing.
Photo: Staff Sgt. Mike Meares
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10/12/2007 -Dennis Schlitter, DynCorp Aero-repair,
helps position the hovering F-15 as a driver backs the
flatbed trailer underneath it for transport to an
Eglin range Oct. 12. Indyne Inc., U.S. Targets and the
46th Test Wing is moving a F-15 to Range 52 for future
testing missions. The crew, lifted the aircraft,
collapsed the landing gear and hoisted it onto a
flatbed trailer to be transported to Range 52 off
Range Road 213. They are scheduled to move the jet
beginning at 2 a.m. Oct. 13.
Source: USAF Eglin Press Release
The crane has the aircraft suspended while the
truck backs in for loading.
Photo: Staff Sgt. Mike Meares
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