An F-15C streaks by as two 60th Fighter Squadron F-15C Eagles with the 33rd Fighter Wing at Eglin AFB, Fla., undergo final checks before take off during night flying operations Aug. 21. Night flying is a critical element in F-15 pilot training and required on a consistent basis for mission readiness. (U.S. Photo by Staff Sgt. Mike Meares)
Three 60th Fighter Squadron F-15C Eagles with the 33rd Fighter Wing at Eglin AFB, Fla., undergo final checks before take off during night flying operations Aug. 21. Night flying is a critical element in F-15 pilot training and required on a consistent basis for mission readiness. (U.S. Photo by Staff Sgt. Bryan Franks)