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With its afterburners glowing, a U.S. Air Force F-15E Eagle lifts off from R.A.F. Mildenhall.

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With its afterburners glowing, a U.S. Air Force F-15E Eagle lifts off from the runway at R.A.F. Mildenhall, England, on Oct. 1, 1998. The Eagle is deploying to a forward location as part of the four air expeditionary wings the U.S. Air Force has formed in support of possible NATO contingency operations in Kosovo. The F-15 Eagle is an all-weather, extremely maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to gain and maintain air superiority in aerial combat. The aircraft belongs to the 494th Fighter Squadron, R.A.F. Lakenheath, England.
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