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U.S. Air Force deploys F-15 Eagle fighters to Iceland
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U.S. Air Force deploys F-15 Eagle fighters to Iceland
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Dylan Malyasov
Oct 12, 2020
 

The U.S. Air Force has announced that F-15C/D Eagle fighter jets assigned to the 493rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron are deployed to Keflavik Air Base, Iceland, in support of NATO Air Police operations.

On Sunday, the 48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs press release said that U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagles, assigned to the 493rd Fighter Squadron, departed Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, for Keflavik Air Base, Iceland, in support of NATO Air Police operations Oct. 8, 2020.

The United States Air Force assumed full control of NATO’s commitment to the region October 12, 2020, according to a recent service news release.

https://defence-blog.com/news/u-s-air-force-deploys-f-15-eagle-fighters-to-iceland.html