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Buzzards soar over Aviano AB

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron takes-off at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 22, 2021. Increase flying operations are key to the success of maintaining a free and open U.S. European Command and U.S. Africa Command. It also provided critical training opportunities for Airmen from the 31st Maintenance Group and 31st Operations Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ericka A. Woolever)

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron takes-off at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 22, 2021. Increase flying operations are key to the success of maintaining a free and open U.S. European Command and U.S. Africa Command. It also provided critical training opportunities for Airmen from the 31st Maintenance Group and 31st Operations Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ericka A. Woolever)

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron flies above Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 22, 2021. The increased number of training requirements for both the 31st Operations Group and the 31st Maintenance Group provided critical training to ensure they are a ready and capable force. Flying operations are key to the success of maintaining a free and open United States European Command and United States Africa Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ericka A. Woolever)

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron flies above Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 22, 2021. The increased number of training requirements for both the 31st Operations Group and the 31st Maintenance Group provided critical training to ensure they are a ready and capable force. Flying operations are key to the success of maintaining a free and open United States European Command and United States Africa Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ericka A. Woolever)

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron soars above Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 22, 2021. Increase flying operations are key to the success of maintaining the 31st Fighter Wing’s ‘Adapt, Deter, Dominate’ capabilities. The 555th FS projects power across air, space and cyber domains, defends United States interests, demonstrates warfighting readiness, and forges partnerships in support of United States European Command and United States Africa Command Campaign objectives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ericka A. Woolever)

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron soars above Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 22, 2021. Increase flying operations are key to the success of maintaining the 31st Fighter Wing’s ‘Adapt, Deter, Dominate’ capabilities. The 555th FS projects power across air, space and cyber domains, defends United States interests, demonstrates warfighting readiness, and forges partnerships in support of United States European Command and United States Africa Command Campaign objectives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ericka A. Woolever)

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron ascends above Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 22, 2021. Increase flying operations are key to the success of maintaining the 31st Fighter Wing’s ‘Adapt, Deter, Dominate’ capabilities. It also provided critical training opportunities for Airmen from the 31st Maintenance Group and 31st Operations Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ericka A. Woolever)

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron ascends above Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 22, 2021. Increase flying operations are key to the success of maintaining the 31st Fighter Wing’s ‘Adapt, Deter, Dominate’ capabilities. It also provided critical training opportunities for Airmen from the 31st Maintenance Group and 31st Operations Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ericka A. Woolever)

AVIANO AIR BASE, ITALY --