Marines conduct close air support training with Finnish Air Force [Image 10 of 15]

RISSALA AIR BASE, FINLAND

06.07.2021

Photo by Lance Cpl. Caleb Stelter 

2nd Marine Aircraft Wing   

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Samuel Setiadi, left, a native of Queens, New York, and Lance Cpl. John Gonzales, a native of Skyline, Alabama, both with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 115, shows Finnish Air Force Sgt. Janne Korhanen with Fighter Squadron 31 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)

• Date Taken: 06.07.2021
• Date Posted: 06.16.2021 20:22
• Photo ID: 6685704
• VIRIN: 210607-M-NU401-1066
• Resolution: 5184x3456
• Size: 4.91 MB
• Location: RISSALA AIR BASE, FI
• Hometown: QUEENS, NY, US
• Hometown: SKYLINE, AL, US