KEFLAVIK, Iceland

KEFLAVIK, Iceland – Staff Sgt. Brandon Mulford, 493rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, turns an F-15 around so he can put the aircraft in a hangar Sept. 16, 2010. Sergeant Mulford is deployed from the 748th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at RAF Lakenheath, England. In addition to the Airmen from the 48th Fighter Wing at RAF Lakenheath, England, there are Airmen from as close as the 100th Air Refueling Wing at RAF Mildenhall, England, and as far away as the 56th Training Squadron at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Stephen Linch)

KEFLAVIK, Iceland

KEFLAVIK, Iceland – Airman 1st Class Thomas Trimeloni, 493rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, puts a cover on an AIM-9X missile Sept. 16, 2010. Airman Trimeloni is deployed from the 493rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at RAF Lakenheath, England, in support of the Icelandic Air Policing mission. The IAP is conducted as part of NATO's mission of providing air sovereignty for member nations and has also been conducted by France, Denmark, Spain and Poland. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Stephen Linch)

493rd EFS stands up in Iceland

KEFLAVIK, Iceland – An F-15D Eagle taxis to the runway before take-off in support of the NATO air policing mission here Sept. 13, 2010. The F-15D is a two-seat variant of the F-15C. The F-15 Eagle is an all-weather, extremely maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to permit the Air Force to gain and maintain air supremacy over the battlefield. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Stephen Linch)

493rd EFS stands up in Iceland

KEFLAVIK, Iceland - An F-15C Eagle turns onto a taxiway before take-off in support of the NATO air policing mission here, Sept. 13, 2010. The 493rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, deployed from RAF Lakenheath, England, has been maintaining the NATO air policing mission here since September 6, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Stephen Linch)

Reapers perform over Rougham skies

Two F-15s from the 493rd Fighter Squadron perform a flyover during the Heart Air Display and Classic Car Show at Rougham Airfield, Bury St. Edmunds, England, Aug. 15. The flyover represents continued efforts to build partnerships between the city of Bury St. Edmunds and the U.S. Air Force in England and was seen by several thousand people who attended the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Connor Estes)

Reapers perform over Rougham skies

Two F-15s from the 493rd Fighter Squadron perform a flyover during the Heart Air Display and Classic Car Show at Rougham Airfield, Bury St. Edmunds, England, Aug. 15. The flyover represents continued efforts to build partnerships between the city of Bury St. Edmunds and the U.S. Air Force in England and was seen by several thousand people who attended the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Connor Estes)