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    Air power at Red Flag 10-4 [Image 3 of 3]

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    An F-16 Fighting Falcon jet fighter is captured at the moment of takeoff from a military airbase runway. The aircraft bears the tail code 'SW 345' indicating it belongs to the 20th Fighter Wing based at Shaw Air Force Base. The desert mountain terrain and base infrastructure visible in the background suggest this is likely Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada.

    NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, NEVADA, UNITED STATES

    07.21.2010

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Daniel Phelps 

    20th Fighter Wing

    An F-16 from the 77th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Wing, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., takes off from the runway at Red Flag, July 20, 2010. Red Flag-Nellis is a realistic combat training exercise held four times annually involving the armed forces of the U.S. and its allies. It provides a peacetime “battlefield” within which combat forces can train. Inside that battlefield, aircrews train to fight, survive and win together. The exercise is conducted on the 15,000-square-mile Nevada Test and Training Range, north of Las Vegas, Nev.

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    Date Taken: 07.21.2010
    Date Posted: 11.10.2010 10:09
    Photo ID: 338589
    VIRIN: 100720-F-6593P-262
    Resolution: 2425x1732
    Size: 738.94 KB
    Location: NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, NEVADA, US
    Web Views: 74
    Downloads: 12

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    Two military aviators in olive green flight suits are seated in the cockpit of a large military aircraft, likely a tanker or transport such as a KC-135 or C-17, during flight. The cockpit features an extensive array of analog and digital instruments, switches, and controls across multiple panels. The image is captured with a fisheye lens, providing a wide-angle distorted view of the entire flight deck.
    A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18D Hornet fighter jet is photographed in flight over a desert and mountain terrain, likely in the southwestern United States. The aircraft bears the markings 'VMFA(AW)1225' on its fuselage and carries multiple air-to-ground and air-to-air munitions on its wing pylons. The twin-tail jet is captured from a slightly elevated angle, showing its full profile against a hazy blue sky.
    An F-16 Fighting Falcon jet fighter is captured at the moment of takeoff from a military airbase runway. The aircraft bears the tail code 'SW 345' indicating it belongs to the 20th Fighter Wing based at Shaw Air Force Base. The desert mountain terrain and base infrastructure visible in the background suggest this is likely Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada.

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