Caption:
With its afterburners glowing, a U.S. Air Force F-15E Eagle lifts off
from the runway at R.A.F. Mildenhall, England, on Oct. 1, 1998.
The Eagle is deploying to a forward location as part of the four air
expeditionary wings the U.S. Air Force has formed in support of
possible NATO contingency operations in Kosovo. The F-15 Eagle is
an all-weather, extremely maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to
gain and maintain air superiority in aerial combat. The aircraft
belongs to the 494th Fighter Squadron, R.A.F. Lakenheath,
England. DoD photo by Tech. Sgt. Brad Fallin, U.S. Air
Force. (Released)
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