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    Marines and Finnish Air Force prepare for close air support training [Image 5 of 15]

    Marines and Finnish Air Force prepare for close air support training

    RISSALA AIR BASE, FINLAND

    06.07.2021

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Caleb Stelter 

    2nd Marine Aircraft Wing   

    U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. John Gonzales, right, a native of Skyline, Alabama, from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 115, shows Finnish Air Force Sgt. Janne Korhanen from Fighter Squadron 31, the landing gear of a U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18C Hornet before beginning close air support training with Finnish Air Force Fighter Squadron 31 at Rissala Air Base, near Kuopio, Finland, June 8, 2021. Marines with VMFA-115 are deployed to Kuopio, Finland in support of Squadron Visit ILVES (Finnish for “Lynx”). The purpose of Squadron Visit ILVES is to conduct air-to-air and air-to-ground training, improve proficiency in joint and multinational tactics, and enhance partnerships with international allies. VMFA-115 is a subordinate unit of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, the aviation combat element of II Marine Expeditionary Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Caleb Stelter)

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    Date Taken: 06.07.2021
    Date Posted: 06.14.2021 13:20
    Photo ID: 6685699
    VIRIN: 210607-M-NU401-1046
    Resolution: 4580x3271
    Size: 3.96 MB
    Location: RISSALA AIR BASE, FI

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