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    Marines conduct aerial refueling in Finland [Image 1 of 22]

    Marines conduct aerial refueling in Finland

    RISSALA AIR BASE, FINLAND

    06.10.2021

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Caleb Stelter 

    2nd Marine Aircraft Wing   

    U.S. Marines in F/A-18C and F/A-18D Hornets with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 115 conduct aerial refueling from a Marine Aerial Refueler and Transport Squadron (VMGR) 452 KC-130J Super Hercules over Rissala Air Base, near Kuopio, Finland, June 8, 2021. Marines with VMFA-115 and VMGR-452 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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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 06.10.2021
    Date Posted: 06.16.2021 09:21
    Photo ID: 6690125
    VIRIN: 210608-M-NU401-1348
    Resolution: 4572x3266
    Size: 3.39 MB
    Location: RISSALA AIR BASE, FI

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    Downloads: 29

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