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    Two military jet fighters are captured in aerial flight while simultaneously deploying flares, likely during a training exercise or demonstration. The aircraft are photographed from above, possibly from a tanker or larger aircraft, with a blue sky and scattered white clouds visible below. Multiple bright flares trail behind and below each aircraft in distinctive arcing patterns.

    ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, GUAM

    02.10.2022

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Matthew Lotz 

    Pacific Air Forces

    Two U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 18th Aggressor Squadron, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, release flares over the Pacific Ocean, during exercise Cope North, Feb. 10, 2022. The Aggressor Squadron prepares combat Air Force, joint and allied aircrews through challenging, realistic threat replication, training, test support, academics and feedback. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Matthew Lotz)

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    Date Taken: 02.10.2022
    Date Posted: 02.15.2022 18:16
    Photo ID: 7050862
    VIRIN: 220210-F-AI558-0793
    Resolution: 4012x2382
    Size: 5.2 MB
    Location: ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, GU
    Web Views: 156
    Downloads: 28

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