U.S. Airmen assigned to the 494th Fighter Squadron depart RAF Lakenheath, England, for a deployment to an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia Oct. 16, 2023. The 494th FS will be assigned to U.S. Air Forces Central Command where they’ll be postured to support contingency operations and protect coalition forces and citizens abroad. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Gaspar Cortez) More