U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 71st Rescue Squadron discuss preflight operations near an HC-130J Combat King II prior to a refueling operation with Finnish air force F/A-18 Hornets during Exercise Cold Response 26 at Bardufoss Air Station, Norway, March 11, 2026. As part of NATO’s unified defensive posture, rescue forces strengthen Alliance cohesion, reassure Allied nations and demonstrate deterrence through visible readiness and integrated operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Antone Williams)
| Date Taken: | 03.10.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.13.2026 07:42 |
| Photo ID: | 9563300 |
| VIRIN: | 260310-F-EM016-2862 |
| Resolution: | 8256x4618 |
| Size: | 3.15 MB |
| Location: | BARDUFOSS, NO |
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