Air Force Airman 1st Class Collin Blackburn, an aerospace propulsion journeyman assigned to the 494th Aircraft Maintenance Unit out of Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, secures an engine into place on an F-15E Strike Eagle dual-role fighter aircraft June 8, 2016, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 16-2 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RF-A is a Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercise for and allied forces, providing joint offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support, and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. ( Air Force


Air Force Airman 1st Class Collin Blackburn, an aerospace propulsion journeyman assigned to the 494th Aircraft Maintenance Unit out of Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, secures an engine into place on an F-15E Strike Eagle dual-role fighter aircraft June 8, 2016, during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 16-2 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RF-A is a Pacific Air Forces commander-directed field training exercise for and allied forces, providing joint offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air support, and large force employment training in a simulated combat environment. ( Air Force photo by Capt. Elias Zani)


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