An F-15C Eagle from the 493rd Fighter Squadron, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, prepares for the first sortie of the day at Rovaniemi Air Base, Finland, May 19, in support of Arctic Challenge 2017. The Reapers joined counterparts from 10 other nations, along with representatives from NATO, for the exercise to build on their expertise in the air and increase interoperability. ( Air Force

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