Spangdahlem Airmen and aircraft deploy for Blue Flag Israel 19

RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, RP, GERMANY

10.30.2019

Story by Master Sgt. Renae Pittman 

U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa Public Affairs   

Airmen and F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from 52nd Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, are participating in Blue Flag Israel 19, a biennial exercise hosted by Israel.

The U.S. Air Force, Israeli air force and other partner nations are participating in the fourth iteration of the Blue Flag Israel exercise series. The U.S. and Israel maintain an exceptionally close bilateral relationship and the U.S. Air Force’s participation in Blue Flag Israel 19 demonstrates our nation's commitment to Israel, as well as improves cooperation, integration, and tactical effectiveness

• Date Taken: 10.30.2019
• Date Posted: 10.30.2019 08:29
• Story ID: 349825
• Location: RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, RP, DE