Air Force Capt. Cole Burton, 495th Fighter Squadron F-35A Lightning II pilot, conducts pre-flight checks during Exercise Formidable Shield at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, May 11, 2023. Formidable Shield fosters a live-fire integrated air and missile defense environment to improve allied interoperability using NATO command and control reporting structures. ( Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Seleena Muhammad-Ali)

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