5/31/2012 - GERMANY – A French Dassault Mirage 2000 aircraft receives fuel off the wing of an RAF Mildenhall KC-135 Stratotanker over Germany May 29, 2012. The two French aircraft received more than 34,000 pounds of fuel on this mission while supporting the Baltic Region Training Event XII. Several countries participated in the event including the United States, France, Estonia and Latvia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jerilyn Quintanilla)

5/31/2012 - GERMANY – An A-10 Thunderbolt II, based out of Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker, based out of RAF Mildenhall, England, in the skies over Germany May 30, 2012. The A-10 participated in the NATO and partner air forces’ Baltic Region Training Event XII, a two-day exercise that started May 29, 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jerilyn Quintanilla)

5/31/2012 - GERMANY – An A-10 Thunderbolt II, based out of Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, trails behind a KC-135 Strantotanker, based out of RAF Mildenhall, prior to receiving fuel over Germany May 30, 2012. Two A-10s and several aircraft from France, Estonia and Latvia participated in the Baltic Region Training Event XII. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jerilyn Quintanilla)