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Polish fly, train with US during EAGLE TALON

Polish air force Warrant Officer Cichecki Martin, crew chief, prepares an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft for flight at Lask Air Base, Poland, June 10, 2014. Exercise EAGLE TALON, a Polish-led exercise, was first a Polish national exercise that has expanded to a NATO combined exercise in the past few years. Exercise EAGLE TALON trains pilots to attack and defend targets with NATO allies, which increases understanding of other nation’s tactics and techniques for future NATO operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Gese/Released)

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Polish fly, train with US during EAGLE TALON

Polish air force 1st Lt. Tomasz Grzybowski, F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft pilot, puts on his helmet in preparation to fly with U.S. and NATO allies at Lask Air Base, Poland, June 10, 2014 during Exercise EAGLE TALON, a Polish-led combined exercise. This is the first time the U.S. has participated in this exercise, which trains pilots to attack and defend targets with NATO allies. Training together in partnership enhances understanding of each other’s tactics and procedures for future combined operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Gese/Released)

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Polish fly, train with US during EAGLE TALON

Polish air force Warrant Officer Cichecki Martin, crew chief, straps in Polish pilots for exercise EAGLE TALON at Lask Air Base, Poland, June 10, 2014. More than 400 U.S. Airmen from the 52nd Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, participated in the exercise, contributing to a large force air-to-air and air-to-surface training with NATO allies. The U.S. Aviation Detachment in Poland helped coordinate the U.S. involvement in the Polish exercise as a part of the continuous U.S. presence in Poland. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Gese/Released)

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Polish fly, train with US during EAGLE TALON

Polish air force 2nd Lt. Komrad Zwolinski, TS-11 and PZL-130 training aircraft pilot, boards an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft at Lask Air Base, Poland, June 10, 2014, for a familiarization flight during Exercise EAGLE TALON. Zwolinski will be an F-16 pilot, and is waiting for a training slot in the U.S. with the U.S. Air Force. The Polish air force hosted Exercise EAGLE TALON for U.S., French and British air assets to increase interoperability and strengthen NATO ties. This is the first time the U.S. participated in this exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Gese/Released)

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US, Poland integrate Air Forces

U.S Air Force Capt. Zachary Shapiro, a 480th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft pilot and Memphis, Tenn., native, watches for the hand signals of Airman 1st Class Saulo Watson, a 480th Aircraft Maintenance Unit assistant crew chief and Colorado Springs, Colo., native, while on the flightline at Łask Air Base, Poland, May 7, 2014. The 480th FS, stationed at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, serves as one of the three squadrons assigned to the 52nd Operations Group. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Staff Sgt. Joe W. McFadden/Released)

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US, Poland integrate Air Forces

An F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft pilot taxis an aircraft on the flightline at Łask Air Base, Poland, May 7, 2014. The compact aircraft provides multiple roles while maintaining high maneuverability during both air-to-air and air-to-surface combat. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Staff Sgt. Joe W. McFadden/Released)

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US, Poland integrate Air Forces

An F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft pilot lands an aircraft on the flightline at Łask Air Base, Poland, May 7, 2014. The U.S. Air Force and Polish air force maintain close ties with respect to training and partnership defense as part of the NATO alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joe W. McFadden/Released)

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US, Poland integrate Air Forces

Two F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft fly over the flightline at Łask Air Base, Poland, May 7, 2014. The Fighting Falcon wields a 20mm cannon, air-to-air missiles, air-to-surface munitions and electronic countermeasure pods as part of its multirole fighter capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Staff Sgt. Joe W. McFadden/Released)

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US, Poland integrate Air Forces

Six F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft assigned to the 480th Fighter Squadron receive maintenance while on the flightline at Łask Air Base, Poland, May 7, 2014. The 480th FS, known as the Warhawks, maintain a lineage of flying service going back more than 50 years. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Staff Sgt. Joe W. McFadden/Released)

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Canadian aircraft heads home

A Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18 Hornet fighter aircraft departs Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 4, 2014. The aircraft accompanied six other CF-18s en route to Romania as part of NATO reassurance measures in Central and Eastern Europe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gustavo Castillo/Released)

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Canadian aircraft heads home

A Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18 Hornet fighter aircraft rests on the flightline May 4, 2014, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The aircraft came from the 425th Tactical Fighter Squadron based out of Quebec. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gustavo Castillo/Released)

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Canadian aircraft heads home

A Royal Canadian Air Force pilot dons protective gear before flying a CF-18 Hornet fighter aircraft May 4, 2014, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The CF-18 is Canada's frontline multi-role fighter, and its pilots are trained to perform air defense, air superiority, aerospace testing and evaluation, training, and tactical support missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gustavo Castillo/Released)

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AMS inspects for success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nicholas Matta, 726th Air Mobility Squadron communications and navigation specialist from Hartsdale, Tenn., troubleshoots avionics systems in a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III Cargo Aircraft system at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 7, 2014. Upon recovering an aircraft, Airmen from the 726th coordinate with flight crew to prepare for its next departure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Siekert/Released)

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AMS inspects for success

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. John Oliver, 726th Air Mobility Squadron hydraulics craftsman from Asheville, N.C., and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nestor Fraga, 726th Air Mobility Squadron crew chief from Crossville, Tenn., drain hydraulic fluid from a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III Cargo Aircraft system at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 7, 2014. AMS Airmen conducted checks and servicing on the C-17 as part of a post-flight inspection. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Siekert/Released)

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AMS inspects for success

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Paul Coblentz, 726th Air Mobility Squadron crew chief from Milwaukee, performs engine oil servicing on a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III Cargo Aircraft at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 7, 2014. The C-17 is the newest, most flexible cargo aircraft to enter the airlift force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Siekert/Released)

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AMS inspects for success

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Paul Coblentz, 726th Air Mobility Squadron crew chief from Milwaukee, performs engine oil servicing on a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III Cargo Aircraft at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 7, 2014. The AMS team recovered the C-17 before it continued to Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Siekert/Released)

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AMS inspects for success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nestor Fraga, 726th Air Mobility Squadron crew chief from Crossville, Tenn., wipes down main landing gear during a post-flight inspection of a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III Cargo Aircraft at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 7, 2014. Upon recovering an aircraft, Airmen from the 726th coordinate with flight crew to prepare for its next departure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Siekert/Released)

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AMS inspects for success

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III Cargo Aircraft lands at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 7, 2014 en route to a downrange location. The C-17 is capable of rapid strategic delivery of troops and all types of cargo to main operating bases or directly to forward bases in the deployment area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Siekert/Released)

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AMS inspects for success

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nestor Fraga, 726th Air Mobility Squadron crew chief from Crossville, Tenn., references his Digital Technical Order System during a post-flight inspection of a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III Cargo Aircraft at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, May 7, 2014. Crew chiefs use their DTOS for reference to all maintenance practices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Siekert/Released)

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Spangdahlem supports NATO operations

Royal Canadian Air Force service members disembark a transport aircraft on the flightline May 1, 2014, at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The 52nd Fighter Wing and 726th Air Mobility Squadron here are forward-based, with ready forces trained and equipped to strengthen NATO partnerships by providing logistics and support to enable operations and enhance partner readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Ruano/Released)

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