A Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 480th Fighter Squadron takes off from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, to participate in a training sortie with F-22 Raptors Sept. 3, 2015. The Air Force has deployed four F-22 Raptors, one C-17 Globemaster III, approximately 60 Airmen and associated equipment to Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The deployment will occur from August 28 to mid-September 2015. The inaugural F-22 training deployment to Europe is funded by the European Reassurance Initiative. The F-22’s are deployed from the 95th Fighter Squadron at Tyndall AFB, Fla. While these aircr
A Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 480th Fighter Squadron takes off from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, to participate in a training sortie with F-22 Raptors Sept. 3, 2015. The Air Force has deployed four F-22 Raptors, one C-17 Globemaster III, approximately 60 Airmen and associated equipment to Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The deployment will occur from August 28 to mid-September 2015. The inaugural F-22 training deployment to Europe is funded by the European Reassurance Initiative. The F-22’s are deployed from the 95th Fighter Squadron at Tyndall AFB, Fla. While these aircraft and Airmen are in Europe, they will conduct air training with other Europe-based aircraft. The F-22’s will also forward deploy from Germany to maximize training opportunities while demonstrating our commitment to NATO allies and the security of Europe. ( Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jason Robertson/Released)
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