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    Cope West 17 [Image 141 of 842]

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    A military jet fighter, consistent with an F/A-18 Hornet or Super Hornet, is captured during a low-altitude takeoff or high-speed pass over a wet runway. The aircraft is generating prominent wingtip vortex condensation trails, indicating high-lift conditions and humid atmospheric environment. The airfield appears to be situated in a tropical region, evidenced by the dense jungle vegetation and palm trees in the background.

    MANADO, INDONESIA

    11.06.2016

    Photo by Cpl. Aaron Henson 

    U.S. Navy           

    A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18D Hornet with Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA (AW)) 225, takes off from Sam Ratulangi International Airport, Indonesia, during exercise Cope West 17, Nov. 7, 2016. This fighter-focused, bilateral exercise between the U.S. Marine Corps and Indonesian Air Force is designed to enhance the readiness of combined interoperability between the two nations. The squadron plans to complete their unit air-to-air training requirements, which focuses on basic fighter maneuvering, section engaged maneuvering, offensive anti-air warfare and active air defense versus the Indonesian Air Force to increase situational readiness, interoperability, knowledge and partnership between the U.S. and Indonesia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Aaron Henson)

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    Date Taken: 11.06.2016
    Date Posted: 11.15.2016 02:10
    Photo ID: 2989706
    VIRIN: 161106-M-RP664-0003
    Resolution: 1502x1001
    Size: 934.45 KB
    Location: MANADO, ID

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