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Aviano Air Base conducts a hot-pit and ICT during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons taxi down the runway for an integrated combat turn-around and hot-pit during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Istrana Air Base, March 13, 2025. Throughout the exercise, Airmen were challenged to develop innovative solutions and demonstrate their expertise in executing agile combat employment operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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Aviano Air Base conducts a hot-pit and ICT during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon taxis down the runway for an integrated combat turn-around and hot-pit during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Istrana Air Base, March 13, 2025. The exercise highlighted the strong partnership between the U.S., Italian, Slovenian and Croatian air forces, demonstrating the collective commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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Aviano Air Base conducts a hot-pit and ICT during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01

Italian air force Airmen work together to attach a fuel hose together for a hot-pit during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Istrana Air Base, March 13, 2025. The exercise was designed to test the 31 FW’s ability to generate, employ and sustain combat power in a contested, degraded and operationally limited environment while performing integrated base defense operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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Aviano demonstrates readiness in Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01

From left, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Taylor Williams, 31st Munitions Squadron precision guided munitions crew chief, and Senior Airman Tanner Tankin, work together to unload guided bomb units to perform an integrated combat turn-around during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Istrana Air Base, March 13, 2025. Throughout the exercise, Airmen were challenged to develop innovative solutions and demonstrate their expertise in executing agile combat employment operations. From generating combat airpower to securing installations, their adaptability and dedication remained key to maintaining mission effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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Aviano demonstrates readiness in Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01

Guided bomb units are unpacked and ready to be loaded onto an aircraft via an integrated combat turn-around during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Istrana Air Base, March 13, 2025. Throughout the exercise, Airmen were challenged to develop innovative solutions and demonstrate their expertise in executing agile combat employment operations. From generating combat airpower to securing installations, their adaptability and dedication remained key to maintaining mission effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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Aviano demonstrates readiness in Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01

U.S. and Italian air force Airmen work together to unload guided bomb units to perform an integrated combat turn-around during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Istrana Air Base, March 13, 2025. Throughout the exercise, Airmen were challenged to develop innovative solutions and demonstrate their expertise in executing agile combat employment operations. From generating combat airpower to securing installations, their adaptability and dedication remained key to maintaining mission effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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Aviano demonstrates readiness in Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01

From left, U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Nicholas Fraser, 31st Munitions Squadron senior munitions controller, and Senior Airman Tanner Tankin, 31st MUNS stockpile surveillance crew chief, prepare to unload guided bomb units to perform an integrated combat turn-around during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Istrana Air Base, March 13, 2025. The exercise highlighted the strong partnership between the U.S., Italian, Slovenian and Croatian air forces, demonstrating the collective commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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Aviano demonstrates readiness in Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01

An Italian Air Force airman drives up to reload guided bomb units during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Istrana Air Base, March 13, 2025. The 31st Fighter Wing led an international combat readiness exercise from March 3-14 to enhance agile combat employment capabilities and strengthen U.S. interoperability with Italy, Slovenia and Croatia. The exercise was designed to test the 31 FW’s ability to generate, employ and sustain combat power in a contested, degraded and operationally limited environment while performing integrated base defense operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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Aviano demonstrates readiness in Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off after successfully completing an integrated combat turn-around and hot-pit during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Istrana Air Base, March 13, 2025. The exercise highlighted the strong partnership between the U.S., Italian, Slovenian and Croatian air forces, demonstrating the collective commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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Aviano demonstrates readiness in Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons taxi down the runway to takeoff after successfully completing an integrated combat turn-around and hot-pit during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Istrana Air Base, March 13, 2025. The 31st Fighter Wing led an international combat readiness exercise from March 3-14 to enhance agile combat employment capabilities and strengthen U.S. interoperability with Italy, Slovenia and Croatia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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Aviano demonstrates readiness in Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon prepares for takeoff after successfully completing an integrated combat turn-around and hot-pit during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Istrana Air Base, March 13, 2025. Fighting Wyvern 25-01 served as a direct reflection of Aviano’s mission: to secure the base, generate combat airpower and remain ready to deploy and fight from home. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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Aviano demonstrates readiness in Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Ashton Jolly, 555th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, secures guided bomb units onto a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon during an integrated combat turn-around for Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Istrana Air Base, March 13, 2025. Whether working together to ensure base security or executing air operations, the 31st FW and its partners are committed to preserving peace, enhancing security and maintaining stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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Aviano demonstrates readiness in Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01

Staff Sgt. William Taylor, 555th FGS weapons load team chief, secures guided bomb units onto a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon during an integrated combat turn-around for Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Istrana Air Base, March 13, 2025. The exercise highlighted the strong partnership between the U.S., Italian, Slovenian and Croatian air forces, demonstrating the collective commitment to regional security and stability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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Aviano demonstrates readiness in Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01

An Italian air force Airman retracts a fuel hose after the completion of a successful hot-pit during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Istrana Air Base, March 13, 2025. Fighting Wyvern 25-01 served as a direct reflection of Aviano’s mission: to secure the base, generate combat airpower and remain ready to deploy and fight from home. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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Aviano Air Base conducts a hot-pit and ICT during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon prepares to land to perform an integrated combat turn-around and hot-pit during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at Istrana Air Base, March 13, 2025. Fighting Wyvern 25-01 served as a direct reflection of Aviano’s mission: to secure the base, generate combat airpower and remain ready to deploy and fight from home. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Gavyn Dickerson, left, 510th Fighter Generation Squadron electrical and environmental journeyman, talks with a Croatian Air Force Dassault Rafale maintainer during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at 91st Air Base Pleso, Croatia, March 13, 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 Jenna A. Bond)

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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jarrett Pagorek, 510th Fighter Generation Squadron avionics journeyman, poses for a portrait on the wing of an F-16 Fighting Falcon during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at 91st Air Base Pleso, Croatia, March 13, 2025. Exercises are part of a long-term multinational training plan to maintain readiness and interoperability between Allies in the European theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenna A. Bond)

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U.S. Airmen assigned to the 510th Fighter Generation Squadron hold up the symbol for their squadron, the “Buzzards,” during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01 at 91st Air Base Pleso, Croatia, March 13, 2025. Exercises are part of a long-term multinational training plan to maintain readiness and interoperability between Allies in the European theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenna A. Bond)

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U.S. Airmen assigned to the 510th Fighter Generation Squadron and members of the Croatian air force assigned to the 191st Fighter Squadron pose for a group photo at 91st Air Base Pleso, Croatia, March 13, 2025. Today’s global environment requires the ability to rapidly deploy and sustain operations from great distances. Through collaborative work with Allies, the U.S. provides forces with the resources and infrastructure necessary to combat current and future threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jenna A. Bond)

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56th Rescue Squadron conduct transition training in HH-60W

An HH-60W Jolly Green II assigned to the 56th Rescue Squadron taxis to the runway for takeoff at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 10, 2025. The pilots are completing their type I transition training to sharpen their skills and ensure they are mission-ready as they transition from the HH-60G to the more advanced HH-60W, enhancing combat search and rescue capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)

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