Two Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles from the 336th Fighter Wing, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, are prepared for refueling on the flightline at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 14, 2016. Mountain Home deployed 16 F-15s and more than 300 Airmen to participate in the 2016 Checkered Flag 17-1, a large scale aerial total force integration exercise.

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