Air Force Capt. John Bynum, a pilot assigned to the 493rd Fighter Squadron, pauses for a photo in the cockpit of an F-15C Eagle during NATO Air Policing operations at Keflavik Air Base, Iceland, July 27, 2021. Airmen must remain vigilant 24/7 during alert operations in order to respond swiftly to potential threats, protecting the integrity of NATO alliance members’ airspace.

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