A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the Ohio National Guard’s 180th Fighter Wing, sits on the flightline as an F-35 Lightning II, assigned to the 325th Fighter Wing, takes off during Checkered Flag 26-2 and Weapons System Evaluation Program-East at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., April 29, 2026. Checkered Flag, one of the U.S. military’s largest air-to-air exercises, integrates 4th and 5th-generation aircraft to enhance the military’s ability to generate combat power at scale through advanced mobility, deployment and employment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Kregg York)
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| Date Taken: | 04.29.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.13.2026 12:57 |
| Photo ID: | 9680961 |
| VIRIN: | 260429-Z-HS920-1927 |
| Resolution: | 5221x3474 |
| Size: | 1.6 MB |
| Location: | TYNDALL AFB, FLORIDA, US |
| Web Views: | 2 |
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