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USAF hosts European Air Group members advancing the F-35A Lightning II program

U.S. Airmen and British Royal Navy service members collaborate during a European Air Group F-35A Lightning II aircraft demonstration at RAF Lakenheath, England, Oct. 7, 2025. Allies and partners gathered for EAG Squadron Talks, motivating F-35 advancements and NATO interoperable operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Talley)

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USAF hosts European Air Group members advancing the F-35A Lightning II program

British Royal Air Force and Navy service members listen to an F-35A Lightning II innovation briefing at RAF Lakenheath, England, Oct. 7, 2025. The discussions were one piece of the European Air Group’s F-35A Lightning II education and readiness initiative, allowing various countries to share experiences and lessons learned. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Talley)

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USAF hosts European Air Group members advancing the F-35A Lightning II program

Belgian Air Force Brig. Gen. Patrick Goossens, European Air Group deputy director, places an EAG patch on U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Daniel Monteiro, 493rd Fighter Generation Squadron avionics specialist, during an F-35A Lightning II Squadron Talk at RAF Lakenheath, England, Oct. 7, 2025. Monteiro was presented with a patch due to his participation in an EAG F-35 maintenance externship program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Talley)

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USAF hosts European Air Group members advancing the F-35A Lightning II program

A Royal Danish Air Force service member participates in F-35A Lightning II squadron talks with the European Air Group at RAF Lakenheath, England, Oct. 8, 2025. The 48th Fighter Wing hosted the EAG, supporting interoperable operations throughout the European theatre, providing crucial support and advancement techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Talley)

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USAF hosts European Air Group members advancing the F-35A Lightning II program

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jack Arthaud, front left, 48th Fighter Wing commander, and Belgian Air Force Brig. Gen. Patrick Goossens, front right, European Air Group deputy director, pose for a photo with EAG members at RAF Lakenheath, England, Oct. 7, 2025. The EAG members and partners gathered to collaborate on best practices for the F-35A Lightning II aircraft and to share their technical expertise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Talley)

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Always ready: 492d FGS Airmen own the skies at Ocean Sky

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Elcombe, 492nd Fighter Generation Squadron F-15 electrical and environmental systems craftsman, observes his peers during a part replacement on a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle during Exercise Ocean Sky 25 at Gando Air Base, Gran Canaria, Spain, Oct. 22nd, 2025. Enlisted maintainers drove mission success during the exercise by inspecting, repairing, and maintaining aircraft through expert technical knowledge and skill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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Always ready: 492d FGS Airmen own the skies at Ocean Sky

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Elcombe, 492nd Fighter Generation Squadron F-15 electrical and environmental systems craftsman, inspects a filter from a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle during Exercise Ocean Sky 25 at Gando Air Base, Spain, Oct. 22, 2025. Aircraft maintainers and crew chiefs supported this annual exercise, ensuring mission-ready aircraft and enabling seamless operations among Allied and partner nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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Always ready: 492d FGS Airmen own the skies at Ocean Sky

U.S Air Force Senior Airman Xavier Bettencourt, 492nd Fighter Generation Squadron aircrew electrical and environmental systems journeyman, catches oil from a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle during Exercise Ocean Sky 25 at Gando Air Base, Spain, Oct. 22, 2025. Crew chiefs and maintainers ensured aircraft were safe, reliable and mission-capable, contributing to the development of combined operational procedures in a high-tempo environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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Always ready: 492d FGS Airmen own the skies at Ocean Sky

From left, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Arnold Semilla, 492nd Fighter Generation Squadron electrical and environmental systems craftsman, Master Sgt. Kevin Vogt, 492nd FGS specialist section chief, and Staff Sgt. Justin Elcombe, 492nd FGS F-15 electrical and environmental systems craftsman, collaborate on maintenance plans for a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle during Exercise Ocean Sky 25 at Gando Air Base, Spain, Oct. 22, 2025. Aircraft maintainers and crew chiefs conducted inspections, performed repairs and prepared aircraft for flight, ensuring mission readiness and supporting multinational air-to-air training that enhances interoperability among Allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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Always ready: 492d FGS Airmen own the skies at Ocean Sky

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Elcombe, 492nd Fighter Generation Squadron F-15 electrical and environmental systems craftsman, right, and Senior Airman Xavier Bettencourt, 492nd FGS aircrew electrical and environmental systems journeyman, inspect oil from a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle during Exercise Ocean Sky 25 at Gando Air Base, Spain, Oct. 22, 2025. During this large force exercise, aircraft maintainers and crew chiefs sustained high sortie rates, supporting air-to-air training to strengthen interoperability and partnership among participating nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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Always ready: 492d FGS Airmen own the skies at Ocean Sky

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Carlos Vazquez, 492nd Fighter Generation Squadron electrical and environmental systems apprentice, performs maintenance on a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle during Exercise Ocean Sky 25 at Gando Air Base, Spain, Oct. 22, 2025. During this large force exercise, aircraft maintainers and crew chiefs sustained high sortie rates, supporting air-to-air training to strengthen interoperability and partnership among participating nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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48th Fighter Wing strengthens partnerships during Ocean Sky

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Luke Brisson, left, 492nd Fighter Generation Squadron avionics journeyman, and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Scott Konecny, 492nd FGS assistant dedicated crew chief, salute during Exercise Ocean Sky 25 at Gando Air Base, Gran Canaria, Spain, Oct. 20, 2025. Ocean Sky is an annual exercise that trains participants through air-to-air missions in a demanding environment to strengthen military relationships, improve interoperability, and enhance joint and combined operational procedures among Allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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48th Fighter Wing strengthens partnerships during Ocean Sky

A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing takes off during Exercise Ocean Sky 25 at Gando Air Base, Gran Canaria, Spain, Oct. 21, 2025. This annual exercise is designed to increase the operational proficiency of pilots, aircrew and air defense personnel through realistic, high-tempo air-to-air missions, supporting continued efforts to strengthen partnerships, alliances and combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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48th Fighter Wing strengthens partnerships during Ocean Sky

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Elcombe, 492nd Fighter Generation Squadron F-15 electrical and environmental systems craftsman, observes his peers during a part replacement on a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle during Exercise Ocean Sky 25 at Gando Air Base, Gran Canaria, Spain, Oct. 22, 2025. Ocean Sky is an annual exercise that trains participants through air-to-air missions in a demanding physical environment to strengthen military relationships, improve interoperability, and enhance joint and combined operational procedures among Allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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48th Fighter Wing strengthens partnerships during Ocean Sky

A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle pilot and weapon systems officer assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron taxi during Exercise Ocean Sky 25 at Gando Air Base, Gran Canaria, Spain, Oct. 20, 2025. The exercise included members from Germany, Greece, Portugal, U.S., India and Spain and was designed to enhance readiness, refine compatibility and strengthen combined operational procedures between Allies and partners in a complex training environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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48th Fighter Wing strengthens partnerships during Ocean Sky

Three German Air Force Eurofighter Typhoons fly during Exercise Ocean Sky 25 at Gando Air Base, Gran Canaria, Spain, Oct. 20, 2025. The exercise included members from Germany, Greece, Portugal, U.S., India and Spain and was designed to enhance readiness, refine compatibility and strengthen combined operational procedures between Allies and partners in a complex training environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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48th Fighter Wing strengthens partnerships during Ocean Sky

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Ziarra Williams, 492nd Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, prepares a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle for takeoff during Exercise Ocean Sky 25 at Gando Air Base, Spain, Oct. 21, 2025. Aircraft maintainers and crew chiefs supported this annual exercise, ensuring mission-ready aircraft and enabling seamless operations among Allied and partner nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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48th Fighter Wing strengthens partnerships during Ocean Sky

Two Spanish Air Force Eurofighter Typhoons fly in tandem during Exercise Ocean Sky 25 at Gando Air Base, Gran Canaria, Spain, Oct. 21, 2025. The exercise included members from Germany, Greece, Portugal, U.S., India and Spain and was designed to enhance readiness, refine compatibility and strengthen combined operational procedures between Allies and partners in a complex training environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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48th Fighter Wing strengthens partnerships during Ocean Sky

Two Spanish Air Force Eurofighter Typhoons fly alongside a Spanish Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport during Exercise Ocean Sky 25 at Gando Air Base, Gran Canaria, Spain, Oct. 23, 2025. This annual exercise is designed to increase the operational proficiency of pilots, aircrew and air defense personnel through realistic, high-tempo air-to-air missions, supporting continued efforts to strengthen partnerships, alliances and combat readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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48th Fighter Wing strengthens partnerships during Ocean Sky

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Carlos Barron, 492nd Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, teaches A1C Bryce Klacynski, 48th Communications Squadron infrastructure technician, how to conduct a preflight inspection on a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle during Exercise Ocean Sky 25 at Gando Air Base, Gran Canaria, Spain, Oct. 27th, 2025. During the exercise, personnel participated in cross-specialty mentoring to increase interoperability and improve combat readiness. The exercise included members from Germany, Greece, Portugal, U.S., India and Spain and was designed to enhance readiness, refine compatibility and strengthen combined operational procedures between Allies and partners in a complex training environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Davis)

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