Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, US Air Force

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AIR FORCE MORTUARY AFFAIRS OPERATIONS, US AIR FORCE

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The Airplane in the chief forms the so called Missing Man Formation used to honour a fallen pilot. The Triangle with the Stars are the American Flag palced at the Casket. Which at the end of the cermony are carefully folden and given to the next of kin of the deceased.

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