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Captain (CAPT) Chris Bridges (left), USAF, Pilot, 492nd Fighter Squadron (FS), RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom, watches as Group Captain Richard Garwood, RAF, Commanding Officer, RAF Marham, United Kingdom, acquaints himself with the front seat station after they completed a flight in a F-15E Strike Eagle. Group Captain Garwood visited RAF Lakenheath for an orientation ride in the Strike Eagle

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CAPT) Mike Olson, far right, a pilot assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron (FS), RAF Lakenheath, England (ENG), shows civic leaders, left to right, Councilor Ian Sherwood, Mayor of Swaffham, Councilor Bryan Wykes, Mayor of Watton, Phillip Eden, Mayor of Ely and Councilor John Carrick, Chairman of Breckland Council, an F-15E Strike Eagle during their tour

Captain (CPT), Caleb Halstead, USAF, F-15 Eagle aircraft pilot assigned to the 48TH Tactical Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force (RAF), Lakenheath, UK takes a moment of silence to remember Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Ken "Buster" Hyvonen Jr. and CPT Kirk "Jammer" Jones. Both USAF F-15C Eagle aircraft pilots who lost their lives during a training mission in the Scottish Highlands

Captain (CPT), Caleb Halstead, USAF, F-15 Eagle aircraft pilot assigned to the 48TH Tactical Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force (RAF), Lakenheath, UK talks with his deployed team members about Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Ken "Buster" Hyvonen Jr. and CPT Kirk "Jammer" Jones. Both USAF F-15C Eagle aircraft pilots who lost their lives during a training mission in the Scottish Highlands

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CAPT) Craig Augustino, from the 67th Fighter Squadron (FS) and CAPT Eric Schmidt, from the 44th FS, both F-15C Eagle pilots assigned to the 18th Fighter Wing (FW), Kadena Air Base (AB)U, Japan (JPN), simultaneously fire AIM-7 Sparrow air-to-air missiles at an aerial target over the Gulf of Mexico during a weapons evaluation mission, in support of exercise Combat Archer

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CAPT) Steve Boatright and CAPT Todd Kreutzer, from the 34th Fighter Squadron (FS) at Hill Air Force Base (AFB), Utah (UT), fly their F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft in formation over the Gulf of Mexico in support of the Combat Archer Air-to-Air Weapons System Evaluation Program (AAWSEP)

CAPT. Jerry Kerby (center), a F-15 Eagle fighter pilot from the 33rd Fighter Wing, Eglin AFB, FL, talks with his ground crew prior to departing for a mission profile sortie during the competion.(Exact date unknown)

United States Air Force (USAF) Captain (CAPT) James Gifford a F-15E Strike Eagle pilot from the 494th Fighter Squadron (FS), Royal Air Force Base (RAF) Lakenheath, United Kingdom, goes through a pre-flight check list prior to a mission from Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, in support of Operation NORTHERN WATCH 2002

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CAPT) Brian "Bluto" Schubert, 494th Fighter Squadron (FS), F-15E Strike Eagle Weapons Systems Officer (WSO), Royal Air Force (RAF) Lakenheath, United Kingdom, checks his aircraft prior to a sortie against the South African Air Force (SAAF), 2 Squadron Flying Cheetahs at Air Force Base (AFB) Louis Trichardt

Captain (CAPT) Craig Vincent, a pilot with the 492nd Fighter Squadron (FS), 48th Fighter Wing (FW), Royal Air Force (RAF) Base Lakenheath, United Kingdom (GBR), talks to John J. Politi, Air Force Association National President, about chaff and flares aboard an F-15E Strike Eagle prior to an orientation ride

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Base: RAF Lakenheath

Country: United Kingdom (GBR)

Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. Tolley, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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label_outline Explore Politi, Base Lakenheath, Gbr

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Patrick Cassidy, an infantry

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US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Eric Armentrout, Pilot, 71st Fighter Squadron (FS), 1ST Operation Group (OG), 1ST Fighter Wing (FW), signal to his crew chief during the engine start sequence of his F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft prior to flying a sortie from Langley Air Force Base (AFB), Virginia (VA), as part of Operation NOBLE EAGLE, which is direct US military operations in support of homeland defense efforts

Captain (CAPT) Chris Bridges (left), USAF, Pilot, 492nd Fighter Squadron (FS), RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom, watches as Group Captain Richard Garwood, RAF, Commanding Officer, RAF Marham, United Kingdom, acquaints himself with the front seat station after they completed a flight in a F-15E Strike Eagle. Group Captain Garwood visited RAF Lakenheath for an orientation ride in the Strike Eagle

US Army (USA) SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) David Johnson (left), GUNNER, and Sergeant (SGT) Justin Javar (right), Assistant GUNNER, Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC), 1ST Battalion (BN), 17th Infantry Regiment (1/17th), 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), fire illumination flares from inside their Stryker Mortar Carrier Vehicle (MCV) 120 mm mortar cannon, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, in order to light-up the night sky over Mosul, Ninawa Province, Iraq (IRQ), in order to deny Iraqi insurgents the opportunity to place improvised explosive devices (IEDs) under the cover of darkness

US Army National Guardsmen, Major (MAJ) Lennie D. Runck (left) and Captain (CPT) Shawn D. Ackre (right), 1ST Battalion, 188th Air Defense Artillery, Grand Forks, North Dakota, coordinate all United States military operations dealing with the Red River flood, at the Emergency Operations Center (EOC). The center is located at the University of North Dakota Campus, Grand Forks, ND and is where disaster relief personnel (i.e., military, Red Cross, Public Health, etc.) work. Operation GOOD NEIGHBOR, 30 April 1997

During Marine Week of the Career Orientation and Training of Midshipmen (CORTRAMID) West 2001 at Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California, a midshipmen negotiates the obstacle course parallel bars

Left to right: General Sheta, Egyptian training authority and lead Egyptian planner for BRIGHT STAR 01/02; Navy Captain Martin Drake, CHIEF of STAFF for Bright Star; Army Major General James Comstock, Commander; and Army First Lieutenant Zahi Bourjelli, executive officer; discuss various issues affecting the troops participating in the exercise. BRIGHT STAR is a multinational exercise involving more than 74,000 troops from 44 countries that enhances regional stability and military-to-military cooperation among our key allies, and our regional partners. It prepares US Central Command to rapidly deploy and employ the forces needed to deter aggressors and, if necessary, fight and win...

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Kent Laughbaum (foreground left), Commander, 494th Fighter Squadron, assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force (RAF) Lakenheath, United Kingdom (UK), answers questions from members of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Look East Television Network, concerning the arrival of the Wings newly acquired F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft. The new Strike Eagle aircraft were flown from the manufacture by 494th Fighter Squadron (FS) aircrews and will be assigned to the unit

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Hafez Nasr, 65th Medical Group, documents information on his patient, during a mass casualty exercise at Lajes Field, Portugal

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Tommy Miller, USAF, member of the First Term AIRMAN Center (FTAC), 48th Fighter Wing (FW), RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom, performs one of the duties of the Base Appearance Team (BAT). Base appearance is one of the responsibilities of First Team AIRMAN. FTAC is a two-week program that provides commanders and supervisors with mission-ready airmen by completing base in processing, and familiarizing them with base support functions and services

C-130 Hercules aircrew Engineer STAFF Sergeant Jeff Morgan (left) and Navigator Catain Keith Allbritten, 61st Airlift Squadron, discuss the status of the lanes chafe and flares with an electronic warfare secialist rior to flying into the former Yugoslavia region. The chafe and flares are discharged when the early warning system or a loadmaster erceives a ossible threat to the lane from anti aircraft armament or surface to air missiles. The Green Hornets are deloyed to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, for a 100 day Temorary Duty (TDY) tour assisting Oeration JOINT GUARD (reviously Oeration JOINT ENDEAVOR). Flying C-130s every day to the Former Yugoslav region (rimarily Tuzla) they...

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captain craig vincent craig vincent pilot fighter squadron royal air force raf lakenheath base lakenheath gbr talks john politi association national president air force association national president chaff flares orientation air force united kingdom staff sergeant us air force f 15 eagle f 15 us air force captain us air force pilot high resolution kingdom usafe raf lakenheath scene major command ssgt tony air force base f 15 e