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220413-F-VD885-1210

A U.S. Air Force F-16CM Fighting Falcon from the 480th Fighter Squadron flies over Germany April 13, 2022, after completing installation of a new active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar system. Adding AESA to the 480th FS Warhawks’ arsenal further augments the Air Force’s and combatant commanders’ ability to respond to a wider range of threats in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chanceler Nardone) (This photo has been altered for security purposes by blurring out aircraft identification numbers.)

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220413-F-VD885-1129

A U.S. Air Force F-16CM Fighting Falcon from the 480th Fighter Squadron flies over Germany April 13, 2022, after completing installation of a new active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar system. The AESA upgrade provides F-16CMs a massive leap in combat capabilities, making pilots even more effective than ever before while improving air defenses and overall aircraft survivability when faced with enemy forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chanceler Nardone) (This photo has been altered for security purposes by blurring out aircraft identification numbers.)

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220413-F-VD885-1067

A U.S. Air Force F-16CM Fighting Falcon from the 480th Fighter Squadron flies over Germany April 13, 2022, after completing installation of a new active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar system. The 480th FS is now the first active-duty Air Force F-16CM fighter squadron to complete active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar system upgrades. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chanceler Nardone) (This photo has been altered for security purposes by blurring out aircraft identification numbers.)

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220419-F-LH638-1183

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jayce Webster, 52nd Mission Support Group project officer (right), and Romanian air force Lt. Alex Nasturel, 86th Air Base’s F-16 Fighting Falcon structural repairs back shop chief, joke around on the way to a site survey at the 86th AB, Romania, April 19, 2022. During their time working alongside one another to support the NATO enhanced Air Policing mission in Romania, the two said they have become lifelong friends, not just coworkers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)

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220419-F-LH638-1146

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jayce Webster, 52nd Mission Support Group project officer (right), and Romanian air force Lt. Alex Nasturel, 86th Air Base’s F-16 Fighting Falcon structural repairs back shop chief, joke around on the way to a site survey at the 86th AB, Romania, April 19, 2022. During their time working alongside one another to support the NATO enhanced Air Policing mission in Romania, the two said they have become lifelong friends, not just coworkers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)

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220419-F-LH638-1131

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Jayce Webster, 52nd Mission Support Group project officer (right), and Romanian air force Lt. Alex Nasturel, 86th Air Base’s F-16 Fighting Falcon structural repairs back shop chief, trade uniform patches at the 86th AB, Romania, April 19, 2022. Since February, Webster and Nasturel have worked together nearly every day to coordinate logistics and support for the 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, deployed to Romania in support of NATO enhanced Air Policing in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)

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220401-F-CT736-1001

Romanian air force Lt. Alex Nasturel, 86th Air Base’s F-16 Fighting Falcon structural repairs back shop chief (left), and 1st Lt. Jayce Webster, 52nd Mission Support Group project officer, take a photo together next to a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules at the 86th AB, Romania, April 1, 2022. Since February, the team has worked together nearly every day to coordinate logistics and support for the 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, deployed to Romania in support of NATO enhanced Air Policing in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Megan Morrissey)

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220416-F-LH638-1028

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st class Samuel Landreth, 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron security forces defender from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, is one of nearly 200 Airmen deployed in support of enhanced Air Policing operations at the 86th Air Base, Romania. Air Force defenders provide security by protecting installation assets during normal operations and real world contingencies through all hours of the day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)

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220420-F-LH638-1296

U.S. Air Force Col. William McKibban, 52nd Fighter Wing vice commander, and Airman 1st Class Nick Markas, 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron crew chief, exchange salutes next to a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet after McKibban’s flight at the 86th Air Base, Romania, April 21, 2022. McKibban paid a visit to the 86th AB to meet with Airmen, observe operations, and meet with the Romanian base commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)

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220412-F-LH638-1094

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jared Latham, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron electrical power production technician, transfers fuel from an expired fuel filter into a replacement filter during preventative maintenance on a Mobile Electric Power 806B generator April 12, 2022, at 86th Air Base, Romania. Preventative maintenance allows the generators to run more reliably while Airmen operate from austere locations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)

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220412-F-LH638-1074

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Thomas Seekins, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron electrician journeyman, replaces an expired oil filter during preventative maintenance on a Mobile Electric Power 806B generator April 12, 2022, at 86th Air Base, Romania. Much like diesel engines found on vehicles, Airmen routinely provide the necessary preventative maintenance to the generators to ensure consistent, reliable performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)

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220412-F-LH638-1043

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Thomas Seekins, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron electrician journeyman, loosens an expired oil filter during preventative maintenance on a Mobile Electric Power 806B generator April 12, 2022, at 86th Air Base, Romania. Applying Agile Combat Employment concepts, generators are often used to supply power from austere or otherwise inaccessible locations as well as to set up additional capabilities at forward-deployed environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)

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220412-F-LH638-1036

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jayce Primeau, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of heating, ventilation and air conditioning, holds a filled replacement engine oil filter before installing it on a Mobile Electric Power 806B generator April 12, 2022, at 86th Air Base, Romania. Applying Agile Combat Employment concepts, generators are often used to supply powerallow Airmen to maintain operational capabilities from austere or otherwise inaccessible locations as well as to set up additional capabilities at forward-deployed environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)

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220408-F-LH638-1277

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. William Parks, 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron detachment commander, stands alongside other NATO partners during the RAF NATO certification ceremony April 8, 2022, at Mihail Kogalniceanu (MK) Air Base, Romania. The ceremony demonstrated the cohesive stance of allies and partners in support of a collective defense of NATO’s airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)

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220408-F-LH638-1085

A U.S. Air Force F-16 from the 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron flies in formation alongside a Romanian air force F-16 Fighting Falcon, an Italian Air Force Typhoon and a Royal Air Force Typhoon over the RAF NATO certification ceremony April 8, 2022, at Mihail Kogalniceanu (MK) Air Base, Romania. Allied Air Forces stand shoulder-to-shoulder to provide a robust collective defense and deliver constant vigilance across NATO airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)

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220408-F-LH638-1079

A U.S. Air Force F-16 from the 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron flies in formation alongside a Romanian air force F-16 Fighting Falcon, an Italian Air Force Typhoon and a Royal Air Force Typhoon over the RAF NATO certification ceremony April 8, 2022, at Mihail Kogalniceanu (MK) Air Base, Romania. Allied Air Forces stand shoulder-to-shoulder to provide a robust collective defense and deliver constant vigilance across NATO airspace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)

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210427-F-LH638-1137

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Maurice Pugh, 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator (right), monitors hot-pit refueling of a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 480th Fighter Squadron alongside a U.S. Air Force F-16 crew chief from the 52nd Maintenance Squadron April 27, 2021, on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The FMF recently claimed the American Petroleum Institute trophy for their initiatives in 2020, including the creation of the Viper Kit rapid aircraft refueling sled, which led the team to be finalists in the annual Air Force Spark Tank competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)

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210427-F-LH638-1080

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 52nd Logistics Readiness Squadron Fuels Management Flight refuel a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 480th Fighter Squadron April 27, 2021, on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The FMF credits millions of gallons of fuel, several training and certification initiatives, revitalized programs and short-notice deployments in 2020 for earning them the coveted American Petroleum Institute trophy in March 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman)

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210203-F-XZ889-1031

Jack, a male hawk, perches on his trainer's arm at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 5, 2021. The bird of prey is trained to hunt on base to eliminate the chance of aircraft bird strikes, which can damage aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alex Miller)

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210203-F-XZ889-1031

Jack, a male hawk, perches on his trainer's arm at a Bird and Wildlife Aircraft Strike Hazard training at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, March 5, 2021. The training was used to teach maintainers how to collect bird remains from aircraft after bird strike. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alex Miller)

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