U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Paul Benjamin, left, 48th Operations Group senior enlisted leader, and Airman 1st Class Zachari Clear, 493rd Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, prepare to taxi an F-35A Lightning II aircraft piloted by Col. Joshua Arki, 48th OG commander, during Ramstein Flag 26 at Pirkkala Air Base, Finland, June 10, 2026. Working side-by-side with junior Airmen on the flightline allows leadership to directly witness the technical expertise and dedication required to sustain fifth-generation airpower in a multinational and joint environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Christine Groening)
| Date Taken: | 06.09.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.11.2026 04:30 |
| Photo ID: | 9742077 |
| VIRIN: | 260610-F-WZ808-2154 |
| Resolution: | 6507x4338 |
| Size: | 4.47 MB |
| Location: | PIRKKALA (BIRKALA), FI |
| Web Views: | 4 |
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