Surge ops increases air traffic
Airmen from the 748th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron perform final checks on F-15C Eagles from the 493rd Fighter Squadron for the next sortie at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, March 7, 2016. The 493rd FS maintains the ability to rapidly generate, deploy, and sustain operations to execute wartime and peacetime taskings in any theater of operations in the world. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Erin R. Babis)