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Polar Force readiness

Airman 1st Class Adam Rogers from the 19th Aircraft Maintenance Unit secures fuel buckets with a cable to his toolbox May 19 during Polar Force 09-05 at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. The exercise prepares base personnel for the upcoming operational readiness inspection beginning June 1. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Laura Turner)

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Polar Force readiness

Senior Airman Robert Edwards from the 19th Aircraft Maintenance Unit inspects the fins of a missile before loading it onto an F-15 Eagle May 19 during Polar Force 09-05 at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. The exercise prepares base personnel for the upcoming operational readiness inspection beginning June 1. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Laura Turner)

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Polar Force readiness

Maintainers from the 19th Aircraft Maintenance Unit prepare an F-15 Eagle for take-off May 19 during Polar Force 09-05 at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Laura Turner)

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Polar Force readiness

Capt. Mike Knutt from the 19th Fighter Squadron prepares for take off May 19 during Polar Force at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Laura Turner)

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Max Thunder 09-01

A Republic of Korea Air Force F-15K Slam Eagle takes off from Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, May 11 for a training mission during exercise Max Thunder 09-01. The exercise is a 7th Air Force-designed, bilateral training opportunity that aims to test aircrews' warfighting skills in realistic combat situations that combine both ROKAF and U.S. Air Force flying and maintenance personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Gustavo Gonzalez)

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Ahoy mates, ready to rumble

The 428th Fighter Squadron "Buccaneer" mascot flies the flag in front of three F-15SG fighter jets belonging to the Republic of Singapore air force May 6 at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho. The squadron will activate here May 18 as part of a long-standing partnership with the Air Force to train RSAF aircrews. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Renishia Richardson)

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Up, up and away

An F-15 Eagle from the West Coast Demonstration Team and a pair of P-51 Mustangs fly in formation as part of a heritage flight May 1 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. This is the final demonstration show for the F-15C, completing a 26-year career that began in 1983. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Mike Meares)

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Nellis to stand up new aircraft maintenance squadron

Staff Sgt. Jason Payne refuels an F-15 Eagle at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. Sergeant Payne is an F-15 crew chief in the 926th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron. The 926th Group is an Air Force Reserve classic associate unit that supports the active-duty Air Air Force Warfare Center at Nellis with Air Force reservists. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Larry E. Reid Jr.)

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Heritage flight

Capt. Sam Joplin performs aerial maneuvers in an F-15 Eagle to display the capabilities of the fighter to hundreds of base and community spectators during a demonstration May 1 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The Air Combat Command demo team has performed more than 150 times to spectators around the globe over the last two years. This is the final demonstration for the F-15C, completing a 26-year career that began in 1983. Captain Joplin is an F-15 West Coast Demonstration Team pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Mike Meares)

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Heritage flight

The F-15 Eagle West Coast Demonstration Team and a pair of P-51 Mustangs fly in formation as part of the Heritage Flight during their final demonstration May 1 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The Air Combat Command F-15 demo team has performed more than 150 times to spectators around the globe over the final two years. This is the final demonstration for the F-15C, completing a 26-year career that began in 1983. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Mike Meares)

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Heritage flight

The F-15 Eagle West Coast Demonstration Team and a pair of P-51 Mustangs fly in formation as part of the Heritage Flight during their final demonstration May 1 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The Air Combat Command F-15 demo team has performed more than 150 times to spectators around the globe over the final two years. This is the final demonstration for the F-15C, completing a 26-year career that began in 1983. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Mike Meares)

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Heritage flight

Capt. Sam Joplin performs aerial maneuvers in an F-15 Eagle to display the capabilities of the fighter to hundreds of base and community spectators during a demonstration May 1 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The Air Combat Command demo team has performed more than 150 times to spectators around the globe over the last two years. This is the final demonstration for the F-15C, completing a 26-year career that began in 1983. Captain Joplin is an F-15 West Coast Demonstration Team pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Mike Meares)

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Red Flag-Alaska ends

An F-15 Eagle taxies out on the flightline in preparation for takeoff to participate during Red Flag-Alaska 2009 April 30 at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. This exercise enabled flying squadrons to enhance their fighting capabilities in simulated combat sorties in a realistic threat environment. The 10-day exercise ended May 1. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Laura Turner)

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Red Flag-Alaska ends

An F-15 Eagle maintainer waits to flag a fighter participating during Red Flag-Alaska 2009 April 30 at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. This exercise enabled flying squadrons to enhance their fighting capabilities in simulated combat sorties in a realistic threat environment. The 10-day exercise ended May 1. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Laura Turner)

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April 17 airpower summary: F-15Es show force

An F-15E Strike Eagle deploys flares during a mission over Afghanistan. The F-15E provides close-air support and armed overwatch in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Aaron Allmon)

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Airpower Summary for March 27: F-15Es protects friendly ground forces

An F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft receives fuel from a KC-135R Stratotanker during a mission over Afghanistan. The F-15E provides close-air support and armed aerial overwatch to deter enemy activities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Andy Dunaway)

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Airpower summary: F-15Es target anti-Afghan forces

An F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker during a mission over Afghanistan. The F-15E provides close-air support and armed aerial overwatch to deter enemy activities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Andy Dunaway)

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Give me fuel, now!

An F-15 Eagle receives fuel March 18 from a KC-135 Stratotanker during a refueling mission. The F-15 is assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, and the KC-135 is assigned to RAF Mildenhall, England. (U.S. Air Force photo/David Ellis).

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Buddy Wing brings Kunsan, South Korean airmen closer

F-15K Slam Eagles from the South Korean air force's 11th Tactical Fighter Wing out of Daegu Air Base, fly with an F-16 Fighting Falcon March 11 over Kunsan Air Base, South Korea. The three aircraft were participating in the Buddy Wing program, an operation designed to increase U.S. Air Force and South Korean air force interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert)

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Buddy Wing brings Kunsan, South Korean airmen closer

South Korean air force F-15K Slam Eagles from the 11th Tactical Fighter Wing taxi down the flightline prior to take off while participating in the Buddy Wing Exercise March 10 at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea. Members of the 8th Fighter Wing and 11th TFW are participating to practice and enhance combined air operations.(U.S. Air Force poto/Senior Airman Angela Ruiz)

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