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June 5, 2015 SPOTLIGHT Thunderbolt
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At-risk students get Luke primer
6WRU\DQGSKRWRVE\ The students at Children First Academy Maj. Jason Chugg, 310th Fighter Squadron pilot, shows the children the F-16 Fighter
Senior Airman and their families are at the poverty line Falcon May 19 at Luke Air Force Base. Children First Academy of Phoenix brought
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for children who live amid a world of chaos
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are some who only dream about making it wants the children to know they can make
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Unit partner nation liaison, gave more to thank Luke AFB for allowing us to tour
their facilities and giving us a closer look
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