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Buzzards touch down in Pleso

U.S. Air Force Maj. Nick Atkins, 510th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, holds up the sign for his squadron, the “Buzzards,” during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Pleso Air Base, Croatia, March 12, 2025. Multinational exercises with Allies and partners demonstrate and strengthen the Alliance’s shared commitment to global security and stability. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Brooke Wise)

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Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 simulated fire incident

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Timothy Sherrod, a Wing Inspection Team member, observes a simulated aircraft fire during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 11, 2025. The purpose of the WIT is to assist the wing’s Inspector General office in evaluating the wing commander’s programs, as well as other programs and units within the 31st Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 simulated fire incident

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Timothy Sherrod, a Wing Inspection Team member, starts a simulated aircraft fire during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25 -01 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 11, 2025. Aircraft fire training is conducted periodically throughout the year to ensure Airmen are always prepared to combat aircraft fires. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 simulated fire incident

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Timothy Sherrod, a Wing Inspection Team member, starts a simulated aircraft fire during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25 -01 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 11, 2025. The purpose of the WIT is to assist the wing’s Inspector General office in evaluating the wing commander’s programs, as well as other programs and units within the 31st Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 simulated fire incident

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Timothy Sherrod, a Wing Inspection Team member, speaks with 31st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 11, 2025. Fighting Wyvern is a large-scale Combat Readiness Exercise designed to enhance Agile Combat Employment and ensure forces are ready to rapidly deploy, operate and sustain combat airpower under adverse conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 simulated fire incident

U.S. Air Force firefighters from the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron prepare for a simulated aircraft fire during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 11, 2025. Large-scale, multi-capability exercises like Fighting Wyvern enhance the readiness of joint forces to employ a variety of tactics and capabilities (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 simulated fire incident

A U.S. Air Force 31st Civil Engineer Squadron firetruck puts out a simulated aircraft fire during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 11, 2025. The scenarios and injects that take place during Fighting Wyvern are designed to test Airman survival skills and ability to defend the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 simulated fire incident

A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 31st Security Forces Squadron establishs and guards a cordone a simulated aircraft fire during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 11, 2025. This exercise is a direct reflection of Aviano’s mission to secure the base, generate combat airpower and be ready to deploy and fight from home. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 simulated fire incident

A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 31st Security Forces Squadron establishs and guards a cordone a simulated aircraft fire during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 11, 2025. This exercise is a direct reflection of Aviano’s mission to secure the base, generate combat airpower and be ready to deploy and fight from home. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 simulated fire incident

The 31st Civil Engineer Squadron conducted a simulated aircraft fire during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Aviano Air Basse, Italy, March 11, 2025. These exercises, utilizing makeshift aircraft frames, ensure that Airmen are fully prepared for real-world situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 jet inspection

A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 510th Fighter Generation Squadron reviews forms during a jet inspection before it takes off during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 12, 2025. Fighting Wyvern is a multinational exercise designed to maintain readiness and interoperability between Allies in the European theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 jet inspection

A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 510th Fighter Generation Squadron tows an F-16 Fighting Falcon to prepare for takeoff during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 12, 2025. Fighting Wyvern is a large-scale Combat Readiness Exercise designed to enhance Agile Combat Employment and ensure forces are ready to rapidly deploy, operate and sustain combat airpower under adverse conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 jet inspection

A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 510th Fighter Generation Squadron inspects an F-16 Fighting Falcon during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 12, 2025. The exercise progressed through three key phases - Generate, Employ, and Sustain - testing Aviano AB’s ability to project airpower, execute joint operations, and maintain mission effectiveness in dynamic and austere conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 jet inspection

A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 510th Fighter Generation Squadron inspects an F-16 Fighting Falcon during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 12, 2025. The ability of United States Air Forces in Europe to operate in conjunction with our Allies is critical to bolstering an extended network of alliances and partnerships capable of decisively meeting the defense challenges of today and tomorrow. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 jet inspection

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 510th Fighter Generation Squadron drive around providing assistance to crew chiefs during jet inspections before they takeoff during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 12, 2025. Fighting Wyvern 25-01 was a direct reflection of the Aviano AB mission to secure the base, generate combat airpower and be ready to deploy and fight from home. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 jet inspection

A U.S. Air Force Airman from the 510th Fighter Generation Squadron inspects the cockpit of an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a jet inspection before it takes off during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 12, 2025. Multinational exercises with Allies and partners demonstrate and strengthen the Alliance’s shared commitment to global security and stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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31 CES MASCAL Fighting Wyvern 25-01

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Shea Graber, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron heating, ventilation and air conditioning journeyman, reports a casualty after a simulated attack during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 12, 2025. Fighting Wyvern progressed through three key phases - Generate, Employ and Sustain - testing Aviano AB’s ability to project airpower, execute joint operations and maintain mission effectiveness in dynamic and austere conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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31 CES MASCAL Fighting Wyvern 25-01

U.S. Air Force Wing Inspection Team members inspect the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 11, 2025. The WIT program ensures any potential flaws or weaknesses in training and procedures during an exercise are identified. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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31 CES MASCAL Fighting Wyvern 25-01

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Soriano, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron heating, ventilation and air conditioning journeyman, provides tactical combat casualty care to a simulated wound during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 12, 2025. Fighting Wyvern progressed through three key phases - Generate, Employ, and Sustain - testing Aviano AB’s ability to project airpower, execute joint operations, and maintain mission effectiveness in dynamic and austere conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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31 CES MASCAL Fighting Wyvern 25-01

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Soriano, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron heating, ventilation and air conditioning journeyman, provides tactical combat casualty care to a victim of a simulated attack during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 12, 2025. Fighting Wyvern underscored Aviano AB’s critical role in deterring aggression, reinforcing commitment to U.S. Allies and partners and adapting to evolving security challenges and threats in the European theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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