U.S. Air Force Capt. Thomas Holmes, 493rd Fighter Squadron pilot, and 1st Lt. Henry Humphrey, 83rd Fighter Weapons Squadron pilot, discuss Combat Archer-UK 26 at RAF Lakenheath, England, July 28, 2026. Combat Archer-UK 26 provided aircrew the opportunity to certify employment of air-to-air weapons while strengthening combat readiness and supporting the Liberty Wing's ability to generate combat-ready airpower. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Alexander Vasquez)
U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa is advancing its defensive posture against the growing threat of unmanned aerial systems by fielding and testing new equipment and enhancing training for Airmen across the theater.
