U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Dustin Merrit, 493rd Fighter Squadron commander, taxis down the runway in an F-35A Lightning II aircraft during Ramstein Flag 26, at Pirkkala Air Base, Finland, June 10, 2026. During RAFL 26, more than 200 Allied fighter jets, enabler aircraft and NATO assets execute approximately 150 sorties per day. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Sarah Hedgman)
| Date Taken: | 06.09.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.16.2026 03:26 |
| Photo ID: | 9752537 |
| VIRIN: | 260610-F-GR701-2282 |
| Resolution: | 8256x5504 |
| Size: | 8.41 MB |
| Location: | PIRKKALA (BIRKALA), FI |
| Web Views: | 1 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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