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    NISRF hosts RQ-4D Phoenix tours for 493 FS, FGS personnel during RAFL26 [Image 3 of 6]

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    NISRF hosts RQ-4D Phoenix tours for 493 FS, FGS personnel during RAFL26

    PIRKKALA (BIRKALA), FINLAND

    06.15.2026

    Photo by 2nd Lt. Sarah Hedgman 

    48th Fighter Wing

    Personnel from the 493rd Fighter Squadron and 493rd Fighter Generation Squadron listen to a briefing from U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Drake Edlen, NATO Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Force RQ-4D mechanical craftsman, during a tour of an RQ-4D Phoenix as part of Ramstein Flag 26 at Pirkkala Air Base, Finland, June 16, 2026. This is the first time NISRF has employed two of the high-altitude assets together at RAFL, optimizing tactical-level capabilities, cross-platform communication and shared situational awareness across the alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Sarah Hedgman)

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    Date Taken: 06.15.2026
    Date Posted: 06.17.2026 16:54
    Photo ID: 9756631
    VIRIN: 260616-F-GR701-1113
    Resolution: 8256x5504
    Size: 6.74 MB
    Location: PIRKKALA (BIRKALA), FI

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