F-15E Strike Eagles taxi down the ramp at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 25. F-15Es and KC-135R Stratotankers evacuated from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., due to a hurricane projected to hit the East coast over the next few days. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)
F-15E Strike Eagles taxi down the ramp at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 25. F-15Es, KC-135R Stratotankers and their ground crew evacuated from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., due to a hurricane projected to hit the East coast over the next few days. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)
An Airman from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., directs an F-15E Strike Eagle down the ramp on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 25. F-15Es, KC-135R Stratotankers and their ground crew evacuated Seymour Johnson AFB due to a hurricane projected to hit the East coast over the next few days. The Airmen flew in on KC-135Rs to help maintain their aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)
An F-15E Strike Eagle prepares to land at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 25. Aircraft from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., evacuated here, due to Hurricane Irene. The hurricane is predicted to hit the East coast over the next few days. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)
Pilots from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., park their F-15E Strike Eagles on the ramp at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Aug. 25. F-15Es, KC-135R Stratotankers and their ground crew evacuated due to a hurricane projected to hit the East coast over the next few days. The Airmen flew in on KC-135Rs to help maintain the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Micaiah Anthony)(RELEASED)