ROYAL AIR FORCE MILDENHALL, England -- U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy, sit on the flightline at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England, Aug. 3, 2021. The F-16 is a compact, multi-role aircraft which is maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air combat and air-to-surface attack. (U.S. Air Force photo by Karen Abeyasekere)