Team Kadena maintains air superiority over Indo-Pacific

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Zacharias Clemmons, 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, performs a hydraulics operations check on an F-15C Eagle March 27, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The hydraulics check is performed by running a series of tests, which simulate the same conditions likely to occur in-flight. Airmen are working around the clock ensuring aircraft are ready for flight training operations in order to promote a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)

Team Kadena maintains air superiority over Indo-Pacific

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Zacharias Clemmons, 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, left, and Tech. Sgt. Justin Barber, 18th AMXS crew chief, right, record the results of a hydraulics operations check on an F-15C Eagle March 27, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. By performing these hydraulics checks and running a series of tests, the maintainers are able to simulate the same conditions likely to occur in-flight. Airmen are working around the clock ensuring aircraft are ready for flight training operations in order to promote a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)

Team Kadena maintains air superiority over Indo-Pacific

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Zacharias Clemmons, 18th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, performs a hydraulics operations check for an F-15C Eagle March 27, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The hydraulics check is performed by running a series of tests, which simulate the same conditions likely to occur in-flight. Airmen are working around the clock and ensuring aircraft are ready and able to fly at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)

Team Kadena maintains air superiority over Indo-Pacific

A U. S. Air Force pilot assigned to the 67th Fighter Squadron flies an F-15C Eagle March 27, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The F-15C Eagle is a maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to permit the USAF to gain and maintain air supremacy over the battlefield. Airmen continuously rise to those challenges and ensure mission success on a daily basis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)

Team Kadena maintains air superiority over Indo-Pacific

A U. S. Air Force F-15C Eagle assigned to the 67th Fighter Squadron flies after taking off from Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 27, 2020. The F-15C Eagle is a maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to permit the USAF to gain and maintain air supremacy over the battlefield to ensure stability across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)

Team Kadena maintains air superiority over Indo-Pacific

Published March 27, 2020
By Senior Airman Rhett Isbell
18th Wing Public Affairs

KADENA AIR BASE, Japan --