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480th Fighter Squadron Rapidly Deploys to Deter Russia on the Black Sea

April 11, 2022 | By Abraham Mahshie
As Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened Ukraine in early February, amassing some 150,000 troops along its border, worrying NATO allies, the U.S. Air Force needed to reassure eastern flank Allies, and fast. The 480th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, answered the call. ...
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