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Operation Rapid Forge 2019 VUL 4

  • Published
  • By Airmen 1st Class Branden Rae
  • 52nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs
A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lighting II, assigned to the 421st Fighter Squadron, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, takes off at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, July 25, 2019, during Operation Rapid Forge. The U.S. Air Force is engaged, postured and ready with credible force to assure, deter and defend in an increasingly complex security environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Branden Rae)