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    494th Fighter Squadron, Fighter Generation Squadron honored for repelling mass Iranian drone attack [Image 22 of 25]

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    494th Fighter Squadron, Fighter Generation Squadron honored for repelling mass Iranian drone attack

    UNITED KINGDOM

    11.12.2024

    Photo by Senior Airman Seleena Muhammad-Ali 

    48th Fighter Wing

    U.S. Air Force Gen. James Hecker, U.S. Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa commander, presents the Distinguished Flying Cross to Capt. Eric Edelman, 494th Fighter Squadron, during a ceremony at RAF Lakenheath, England, Nov. 12, 2024. Airmen from the 494th Fighter Squadron, 494th Fighter Generation Squadron, and supporting units were recognized for their contributions during a defensive operation against hundreds of one-way attack drones, formally known as one-way attack unmanned aerial vehicles, and missiles launched from Iran and Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen against Israel April 13-14, 2024, while deployed in the U.S. Central Command's area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Seleena Muhammad-Ali)

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    Date Taken: 11.12.2024
    Date Posted: 11.15.2024 06:52
    Photo ID: 8753232
    VIRIN: 241112-F-GC270-1351
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