U.S. Air Force Capt. Eric Christensen, a pilot assigned to the 40th Airlift Squadron, taxis to the flightline in a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft, following a lead C-130J for a formation flight, in support of Exercise Balikatan 2026 at Clark Air Base, Philippines, April 29, 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 Senior Airman Jade M. Caldwell)
| Date Taken: | 04.29.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.02.2026 09:35 |
| Photo ID: | 9656006 |
| VIRIN: | 260429-F-BO786-3007 |
| Resolution: | 4634x3089 |
| Size: | 3.48 MB |
| Location: | CLARK AIR BASE, PH |
| Web Views: | 20 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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