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210317-F-PW483-0096

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Chelsea Glasscock, 435th Construction and Training Squadron Aircraft Arresting System Depot apprentice, works with Ämari Air Base personnel to return the system to its starting position during a Barrier Arresting Kit certification at Ämari AB, Estonia, March 17, 2021. The BAK is certified annually to test the stability and effectiveness of the system, which acts as a braking mechanism to stop the aircraft in the event of an emergency that would prevent the aircraft from performing a standard landing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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210317-F-PW483-0096

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Chelsea Glasscock, 435th Construction and Training Squadron Aircraft Arresting System Depot apprentice, works with Ämari Air Base personnel to return the system to its starting position during a Barrier Arresting Kit certification at Ämari AB, Estonia, March 17, 2021. An aircraft arresting system is in place to bring aircraft to a safe stop in the event of an emergency that would prevent the aircraft from performing a standard landing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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210317-F-PW483-0096

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Chelsea Glasscock, 435th Construction and Training Squadron Aircraft Arresting System Depot apprentice, gives the signal to reel in the cable system during a Barrier Arresting Kit certification at Ämari Air Base, Estonia, March 17, 2021. The BAK is certified annually to test the stability and effectiveness of the system, which acts as a braking mechanism to stop the aircraft in the event of an emergency that would prevent the aircraft from performing a standard landing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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210317-F-PW483-0096

Airmen assigned to the 48th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron release the cable from the tailhook of a 492nd Fighter Squadron F-15E Strike Eagle during a Barrier Arresting Kit certification at Ämari Air Base, Estonia, March 17, 2021. During the test, the tailhook or arresting hook is dropped from the back of the F-15 as it fast taxis down the runway and catches the cable, which acts as a braking system to safely slow the aircraft during an emergency that would prevent the aircraft from performing a standard landing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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210317-F-PW483-0096

Airmen assigned to the 48th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron release the cable from the tailhook of a 492nd Fighter Squadron F-15E Strike Eagle during a Barrier Arresting Kit certification at Ämari Air Base, Estonia, March 17, 2021. During the test, the tailhook or arresting hook is dropped from the back of the F-15 as it fast taxis down the runway and catches the cable, which acts as a braking system to safely slow the aircraft during an emergency that would prevent the aircraft from performing a standard landing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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210317-F-PW483-0096

Airmen assigned to the 48th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron work to release the cable from the tailhook of a 492nd Fighter Squadron F-15E Strike Eagle during a Barrier Arresting Kit certification at Ämari Air Base, Estonia, March 17, 2021. The BAK is certified annually to test the stability and effectiveness of the system, which acts as a braking mechanism to stop the aircraft in the event of an emergency that would prevent the aircraft from performing a standard landing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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210317-F-PW483-0096

An F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron catches the cable of an aircraft arresting system during a Barrier Arresting Kit certification at Ämari Air Base, Estonia, March 17, 2021. An aircraft arresting system is in place to bring aircraft to a safe stop in the event of an emergency that would prevent the aircraft from performing a standard landing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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210317-F-PW483-0096

An F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron catches the cable of an aircraft arresting system during a Barrier Arresting Kit certification at Ämari Air Base, Estonia, March 17, 2021. The BAK is certified annually to test the stability and effectiveness of the system, which acts as a braking mechanism to stop the aircraft in the event of an emergency that would prevent the aircraft from performing a standard landing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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48FW Supports Baltic Trident

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 48th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron conducts routine post-flight checks on an F-15C Eagle after arrival at Amari Air Base, Estonia, in support of Exercise Baltic Trident, March 15, 2021. Incorporating Agile Combat Employment concepts into exercises like Baltic Trident increases lethality and enhances interoperability with NATO allies and partner nations, ensuring the ability to counter military aggression and coercion by sharing responsibilities for common defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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48FW Supports Baltic Trident

An F-15C Eagle assigned to the 493rd Fighter Squadron sits on the apron after arriving at Amari Air Base, Estonia, in support of Exercise Baltic Trident, March 15, 2021. Exercises like this strengthen interoperability with NATO allies and partner nations, and increase 48th FW sortie generation and sustainment capabilities away from home station through the application of Agile Combat Employment concepts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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48FW Supports Baltic Trident

F-15C Eagles and F-15E Strike Eagles from the 48th Fighter Wing line the apron at Amari Air Base, Estonia, in support of Exercise Baltic Trident, March 15, 2021. Incorporating Agile Combat Employment concepts into exercises like Baltic Trident increases lethality and enhances interoperability with NATO allies and partner nations, ensuring the ability to counter military aggression and coercion by sharing responsibilities for common defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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48FW Supports Baltic Trident

A 48th Fighter Wing F-15E Strike Eagle departs after conducting aerial refueling with a KC-135 Stratotanker on the way to Amari Air Base, Estonia, in support of exercise Baltic Trident, March 15, 2021. Exercises like Baltic Trident strengthen interoperability with NATO allies and partner nations, and increase 48th FW sortie generation and sustainment capabilities away from home station through the application of Agile Combat Employment concepts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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48FW Supports Baltic Trident

A 48th Fighter Wing F-15E Strike Eagle prepares to connect with a KC-135 Stratotanker for aerial refueling on the way to Amari Air Base, Estonia, in support of exercise Baltic Trident, March 15, 2021. Exercises like this strengthen interoperability with NATO allies and partner nations, and increase 48th FW sortie generation and sustainment capabilities away from home station through the application of Agile Combat Employment concepts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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48FW Supports Baltic Trident

F-15E Strike Eagles assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron fly beside a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing on the way to Amari Air Base, Estonia, in support of Exercise Baltic Trident, March 15, 2021. Incorporating Agile Combat Employment concepts into exercises like Baltic Trident increases lethality and enhances interoperability with NATO allies and partner nations, ensuring the ability to counter military aggression and coercion by sharing responsibilities for common defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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48FW Supports Baltic Trident

A 48th Fighter Wing F-15E Strike Eagle prepares to connect with a KC-135 Stratotanker for aerial refueling on the way to Amari Air Base, Estonia, in support of Exercise Baltic Trident, March 15, 2021. Incorporating Agile Combat Employment concepts into exercises like Baltic Trident increases lethality and enhances interoperability with NATO allies and partner nations, ensuring the ability to counter military aggression and coercion by sharing responsibilities for common defense. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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Eagle Scout project honors 48th FW heritage

Aircrew assigned to the 494th Fighter Squadron step through the NEW heritage arch on their way to their aircraft at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, March 8, 2021. Liberty Wing aircrew and Airmen will walk under this arch on their way to carry out the 48th Fighter Wing mission for years to come. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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Eagle Scout project honors 48th FW heritage

Scout Troop 215, Lakenheath High School Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps and over 50 volunteers worked to construct a heritage arch on the path to the flightline at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, March 6, 2021. The arch was built as an Eagle Scout project, an opportunity for a Scout to demonstrate leadership abilities while completing a project for the benefit of their community. (Courtesy Photo)

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Eagle Scout project honors 48th FW heritage

Scout Troop 215, Lakenheath High School Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps and over 50 volunteers worked to construct a heritage arch on the path to the flightline at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, March 6, 2021. The arch was built as an Eagle Scout project, an opportunity for a Scout to demonstrate leadership abilities while completing a project for the benefit of their community. (Courtesy Photo)

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Eagle Scout project honors 48th FW heritage

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Justin Sanchez, 48th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, walks under the heritage arch toward the flightline at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, March 8, 2021. Liberty Wing aircrew and Airmen will walk under this arch on their way to carry out the 48th Fighter Wing mission for years to come. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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Eagle Scout project honors 48th FW heritage

U.S. Air Force Col. Jason Camilletti, 48th Fighter Wing commander, and Cole Heard, son of Lt. Colonel Jason Heard, 48th Fighter Wing Chief of Plans and Programs, cut the ribbon to signify the official opening of the heritage arch outside the Strike Eagle Complex at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, March 6, 2021. The arch was built as an Eagle Scout project, an opportunity for a Scout to demonstrate leadership abilities while completing a project for the benefit of their community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jessi Monte)

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