A Air Force pilot with the 510th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron boards a F-16 Fighting Falcon at 86th Air Base, Romania, April 30, 2022. This was the 510th EFS’s first mission from the 86th Air Base located at Fetesti, Romania, supporting the enhanced Air Policing operations over NATO airspace. The multinational NATO Alliance currently hosts more than 100 combat aircraft on alert in the region, performing 24/7 patrols along the eastern borders.

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