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480th FS arrives to Poland

U.S. Air Force Maj. Matthew Alexander , 480th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, lands at Powidz Air Base, Poland, June 3, 2023. The presence of the U.S. military in Poland further enhances the NATO partnership and strengthens bonds amongst allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)

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480th FS arrives to Poland

U.S. Air Force Capt. Garret Wilson, 480th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, departs an aircraft upon arrival at Powidz Air Base, Poland, June 3, 2023. The U.S. and Poland partner closely on NATO capabilities, counterterrorism, missile defense, human rights and more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Zane House, 480th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, left, and Senior Airman Samuel Brown, 480th FGS crew chief, put an exhaust cover on an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Powidz Air Base, Poland, June 3, 2023. The U.S. military presence in Poland boosts and assures operational readiness while strengthening NATO bonds. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)

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U.S. F-16 Fighting Falcons with the 480th Fighter Squadron, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, line the ramp at Powidz AB, Poland, June 3, 2023. The presence of the U.S. military in Poland further enhances the NATO partnership while strengthening bonds between its allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Rachel Reuber, 480th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, places a ladder for the pilot on an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Powidz Air Base, Poland, June 3, 2023. The presence of U.S. service members in Poland plays a vital role by boosting and assuring operational readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)

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U.S. Air Force Maj. Matthew Alexander, 480th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, prepares to depart the aircraft upon arrival at Powidz Air Base, Poland, June 3, 2023. The presence of the U.S. military in Poland further enhances the NATO partnership while strengthening bonds amongst its allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)

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U.S. Airman 1st Class Nestor Mendoza, 480th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, left, and Airman 1st Class Jahvan Thom, 480th FGS crew chief, direct F-16 Fighting Falcons with the 480th Fighter Squadron upon arrival to Powidz Air Base, Poland, June 3, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)

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U.S. Airman 1st Class Jahvan Thom, 480th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, left, and Airman 1st Class Nestor Mendoza, 480th FGS crew chief, prepare for the arrival of aircraft June 3, 2023, at Powidz Air Base, Poland. The presence of U.S. service members in Poland plays a vital role by boosting and ensuring operational readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)

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U.S. Airman 1st Class Nestor Mendoza, 480th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, left, and Airman 1st Class Jahvan Thom, 480th FGS crew chief, review technical orders for the day’s work June 3, 2023, at Powidz Air Base, Poland. The presence of the U.S. military in Poland further enhances the NATO partnership and strengthens bonds amongst allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)

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480th FS arrives to Poland

Published June 9, 2023
By Staff Sgt. Allison Payne
52nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs

POWIDZ AIR BASE, Poland -- U.S. Air Force Maj. Matthew Alexander , 480th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, lands at Powidz Air Base, Poland, June 3, 2023. The presence of the U.S. military in Poland further enhances the NATO partnership and strengthens bonds amongst allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)