ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England -- An F-15E Strike Eagle sits on the flightline here Oct. 7. This aircraft was used for the first of four set piece demonstrations for aircraft regeneration in preparation for the operational readiness inspection. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman David Dobrydney)
ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England – Staff Sgt. Jason Siler, 494th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, checks the canopy of an F-15E Strike Eagle during a set piece demonstration here Oct. 7. Sergeant Siler and four other team members were tasked with checking, refueling and rearming an aircraft within three hours. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman David Dobrydney)
ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England -- Staff Sgt. Jason Siler, 494th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, inspects the exhaust panels of an F-15E Strike Eagle during a set piece demonstration Oct. 7. A five-man team was tasked with regenerating an aircraft within three hours in preparation for the NATO Tactical Evaluation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman David Dobrydney)
ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England -- Tech. Sgt. Salvador Bravo, Staff Sgt. Jorge Viera and Senior Airman Alex Ponzi, 48th Maintenance Group weapons load team members, load an AIM-9 missile onto an F-15E Strike Eagle during a set piece demonstration Oct. 7. A five-man team inspected, refueled and rearmed the aircraft to practice for the upcoming NATO Tactical Evaluation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman David Dobrydney)
ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England -- Tech. Sgt. Salvador Bravo, 48th Maintenance Group weapons load crew chief (in coveralls), and Senior Airman Alex Ponzi, 48th Maintenance Group weapons load crew ‘three’ man, load a GBU-31 bomb onto an F-15E Strike Eagle Oct. 7. Set piece demonstrations involve five-man teams tasked with regenerating an aircraft within a specified time limit in preparation for the NATO Tactical Evaluation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman David Dobrydney)
ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, England – Staff Sgt. Jorge Viera, 48th Maintenance Group weapons load crew ‘two’ man, puts away tools during a set piece demonstration Oct. 7. All tools must be accounted for before an aircraft can be cleared for flight to ensure none were left on the aircraft to potentially cause damage. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman David Dobrydney)