A U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command Airman checks for wind speed prior
to establishing a drop zone for military free-fall operations during Exercise Balikatan 2026 at Cerab, Philippines, April 23, 2026. Balikatan is a longstanding annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and U.S. military that represents the strength of our alliance, improves our capable combined force, and demonstrates our commitment to regional peace and prosperity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew J. Wisher)
| Date Taken: | 04.22.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.28.2026 21:19 |
| Photo ID: | 9647068 |
| VIRIN: | 260422-F-SS704-9487 |
| Resolution: | 2048x1365 |
| Size: | 717.61 KB |
| Location: | LUZON ISLAND, PH |
| Web Views: | 6 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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