Eagle "Super Surge"

Airmen from the 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit perform tests on the F-15C Eagle components for any malfunctions during a “Super Surge,” at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 18, 2020. The 44th and 67th AMUs and Fighter Squadrons flew 437 sorties during the surge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)

Airmen from the 44th Aircraft Maintenance Unit perform tests on the F-15C Eagle components for any malfunctions during a “Super Surge,” at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Nov. 18, 2020. The 44th and 67th AMUs and Fighter Squadrons flew 437 sorties during the surge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)

An F-15C Eagle sits on the flight line for maintenance during a “Super Surge,” Nov. 18, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 44th and 67th Fighter Squadrons set a new record for the most F-15C Eagles flown in a week at 437 sorties; the previous record was 245 sorties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)

Airmen from the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron showcase a new hot pit refueling flow during a “Super Surge,” Nov. 18, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The LRS team pumped 1,389,391 gallons of fuel; 650,417 gallons were for the F-15C Eagles alone. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)

An F-15C Eagle taxis down the flight line of Kadena Air Base, Japan, during a “Super Surge,” Nov. 18, 2020. The 44th and 67th Fighter Squadrons set a new record for the most F-15C Eagles flown in a week at 437 sorties; the previous record was 245 sorties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)

An F-15C Eagle taxis down the flight line of Kadena Air Base, Japan, during a “Super Surge,” Nov. 18, 2020. The 44th and 67th Fighter Squadrons set a new record for the most F-15C Eagles flown in a week at 437 sorties; the previous record was 245 sorties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)

An F-15C Eagle taxis down the flight line of Kadena Air Base, Japan, during a “Super Surge,” Nov. 18, 2020. The 44th and 67th Fighter Squadrons set a new record for the most F-15C Eagles flown in a week at 437 sorties; the previous record was 245 sorties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)

An F-15C Eagle crew chief leads an F-15C Eagle into a parking space to be refueled by the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron, during a “Super Surge,” Nov. 18, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 44th and 67th Fighter Squadrons set a new record for the most F-15C Eagles flown in a week at 437 sorties; the previous record was 245 sorties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)

Airmen from the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron showcase a new hot pit refueling flow during a “Super Surge,” Nov. 18, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The LRS team pumped 1,389,391 gallons of fuel; 650,417 gallons were for the F-15C Eagles alone. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)

The 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron refuels two F-15C Eagles during a “Super Surge,” Nov. 18, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The LRS team bested their most gallons in a single day since 2016 with 420,000 by the second day of the surge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)

An F-15C Eagle takes flight from Kadena Air Base, Japan, during a “Super Surge,” Nov. 18, 2020. The 44th and 67th Fighter Squadrons set a new record for the most F-15C Eagles flown in a week at 437 sorties; the previous record was 245 sorties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)

An F-15C Eagle takes flight from Kadena Air Base, Japan, during a “Super Surge,” Nov. 18, 2020. The 44th and 67th Fighter Squadrons set a new record for the most F-15C Eagles flown in a week at 437 sorties; the previous record was 245 sorties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)

An F-15C Eagle sits on the flight line for maintenance during a “Super Surge,” Nov. 18, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 44th and 67th Fighter Squadrons set a new record for the most F-15C Eagles flown in a week at 437 sorties; the previous record was 245 sorties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)

Airmen from the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron showcase a new hot pit refueling flow during a “Super Surge,” Nov. 18, 2020, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The LRS team pumped 1,389,391 gallons of fuel; 650,417 gallons were for the F-15C Eagles alone. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Rebeckah Medeiros)