Posted: 08/01/2011
Two Ukrainian SU-27s (upper) fly with two F-16 Fighting Falcons from the Alabama Air National Guards 187th Fighter Wing over the Ukrainian countryside July 22, 2011, during SAFE SKIES 2011. SAFE SKIES 2011 is a military-to-military exchange between airmen from the U.S., Ukraine and Poland to enhance airspace security over the Ukraine and Poland in preparation for EURO 2012, the European soccer championship games. (U. S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Charles Vaughn
