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180507-F-HC907-0145

A P-47 Thunderbolt lands on the flightline at RAF Lakenheath, England, May 7, 2018. The Thunderbolt accompanied by an F-15E, F-15C and a Supermarine Spitfire were on display during a heritage event hosted by the 492nd Fighter Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Christopher S. Sparks)

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180507-F-HC907-0175

Airmen from the 48th Fighter Wing push a P-47 Thunderbolt into position at RAF Lakenheath, England, May 7, 2018. During World War II, the 48th Fighter-Bomber Group flew P-47s in support of operations in Europe, including the Invasion of Normandy June 6, 1944. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Christopher S. Sparks)

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180510-F-QP712-0390

An F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron flies over Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, May 10. The 492nd trains regularly to ensure RAF Lakenheath brings unique air combat capabilities to the fight. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Tech. Sgt. Matthew Plew)

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180515-F-HC907-0043

An HH-60G Pave Hawk prepares to land during a farewell event for the 56th Rescue Squadron at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, Engalnd, May 15, 2018. The event signals the near-completion of the 56th and 57th RQS relocation to Aviano Air Base, Italy, which was announced in November 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Christopher S. Sparks)

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180605-F-QP712-0026

A Weapons Systems Operator assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron prepares for a sortie in support of Exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, June 5, 2018. BALTOPS is a premier maritime exercise, focused on air defense, anti-subsurface warfare, maritime interdiction, mine countermeasures and amphibious operations. (U.S. Air Force photo / Tech. Sgt. Matthew Plew)

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180605-F-QP712-0087

An F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron conducts pre-flight checks in support of Exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, June 5, 2018. BALTOPS is a premier maritime exercise, focused on air defense, anti-subsurface warfare, maritime interdiction, mine countermeasures and amphibious operations. (U.S. Air Force photo / Tech. Sgt. Matthew Plew)

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180605-F-QP712-0126

An F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron takes off at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, in support of Exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) June 5, 2018. BALTOPS is a premier maritime exercise, focused on air defense, anti-subsurface warfare, maritime interdiction, mine countermeasures and amphibious operations. (U.S. Air Force photo / Tech. Sgt. Matthew Plew)

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180605-F-QP712-0154

An F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron takes off at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, in support of Exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) June 5, 2018. BALTOPS is a premier maritime exercise, focused on air defense, anti-subsurface warfare, maritime interdiction, mine countermeasures and amphibious operations. (U.S. Air Force photo / Tech. Sgt. Matthew Plew)

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180619-F-HC907-0124

Col. Jill Scheckel, Command Surgeon United States Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA) and Third Air Force, receives a brief from an Airman assigned to the 48th Medical Group during her visit at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, June 19, 2018. Scheckel met with leadership from across the 48th MDG to learn about the different functions of each squadron, upcoming military construction for the hospital, and it's best practices. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Christopher S. Sparks)

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180619-F-HC907-0124

Col. Jill Scheckel, Command Surgeon United States Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA) and Third Air Force, receives a brief from an Airman assigned to the 48th Medical Group during her visit at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, June 19, 2018. Scheckel toured the hospital, visited different squadrons and interacted with Airmen assigned to the 48th MDG. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Christopher S. Sparks)

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180619-F-HC907-0124

Col. Jill Scheckel, Command Surgeon United States Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA) and Third Air Force, examines a bulletin board at the Pediatricss clinic at the 48th Medical Group during her visit at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, June 19, 2018. During her visit at the pediatrics clinic, Scheckel was briefed on the procedures and processes of the clinic. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Christopher S. Sparks)

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180619-F-HC907-0124

Col. Jill Scheckel, Command Surgeon United States Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA) and Third Air Force, examines a simulated manikin at the Education and Training/Simulation Center during her visit at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, June 19, 2018. Scheckel had the opportunity to examine manikins and learn about future plans for the center to enhance training capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Christopher S. Sparks)

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180629-F-HC907-0165

Personnel of No.121 (Eagle) Squadron look on as three Supermarine Spitfire aircraft land after a fighter sweep over northern France at Royal Air Force Rochford in Essex, England August 1942. Some of the accommodation used by the squadron is visible in the background, as are several civilian houses and two RAF vehicles. (Courtesy photo)

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180629-F-HC907-0165

Royal Air Force Air Vice Marshal Gerry Mayhew, Air Officer Commanding Number 1 Group, speaks during the eagle squadron ceremony at Royal Air Force Club in London, England, June 29. A special badge, approved by King George VI in October 1940 was worn by the U.S. pilots while working with the RAF – the spread eagle badge surmounted by the letters ‘E.S.’ (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Christopher S. Sparks)

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180629-F-HC907-0165

Lt. Col. Matthew Swanson, 336th Fighter Squadron commander at Seymour-Johnson Air Force Base, Goldsboro, North Carolina, and Lt. Col. Isaac Bell, 335th FS commander at Seymour-Johnson AFB, for a photo during the eagle squadron ceremony at Royal Air Force Club in London, England, June 29. The RAF 121 and 133 Eagle squadron badges, worn by the pilots in the original eagle squadrons, will now be displayed at the RAF Club in their honor. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Christopher S. Sparks)

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180629-F-HC907-0165

Three American pilots of the No. 71 (Eagle) Squadron Royal Air Force show off their new squadron badge at Church Fenton, Yorkshire, Oct. 1940. Three ‘eagle squadrons’ were formed between 1940 and 41 from U.S. citizens in the RAF. Initially they had British commanding officers, a combination of U.S. and British pilots and British ground crew. (Courtesy Photo)

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180629-F-HC907-0165

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Christopher Short, United States Senior Defense Official and Defense Attaché, England, speaks during the eagle squadron ceremony at Royal Air Force Club in London, England, June 29. The event was held in celebration of the RAF 100th anniversary and marks the date U.S. Army Air Corps Col. Charles Sweeney wrote to the U.K. Air Ministry proposing the formation of RAF fighter squadrons comprised of American volunteers in 1940. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Christopher S. Sparks)

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180720-F-XJ860-0464

F-15C Eagles from the 493rd Fighter Squadron taxi to the runway at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, July 20, 2018. On average, the 48th Fighter Wing flies up to 50-70 sorties daily, but during a surge, fighter squadrons can fly upwards of 84 sorties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Eric Burks)

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180720-F-XJ860-0491

An F-15C Eagle from the 493rd Fighter Squadron takes off at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, July 20, 2018. The quick generation of large numbers of sorties during a surge provides important training for aircraft maintenance personnel and is similar to what they experience in a deployed environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Eric Burks)

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180725-F-HC907-0352

An F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron takes off at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England during a surge operation, July 25. During surge operations, fighter squadrons can fly upwards of 84 sorties to hone air-to-air tactics and advance combat maneuvers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Christopher S. Sparks)

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