A Polish air force F-16 Fighting Falcon refuels from a KC-135R Stratotanker, 100th Air Refueling Wing, over Latvia, June 14, 2017. The exercise is designed to enhance flexibility and interoperability, to strengthen combined response capabilities, as well as demonstrate resolve among Allied and Partner Nations' forces to ensure stability in, and if necessary defend, the Baltic Sea region.

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