U.S. Airmen assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron at Misawa Air Base, Japan, prepare an F-35A Lightning II before takeoff during RED FLAG-Alaska 26-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 17, 2026. RF-A 26-3 replicates Pacific operational conditions, integrating joint and coalition forces in training from simulated forward operating bases to improve response capability across the range of contingencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Andre Medina)
| Date Taken: | 08.16.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.17.2026 19:21 |
| Photo ID: | 9874045 |
| VIRIN: | 260817-F-NU460-1070 |
| Resolution: | 1623x1080 |
| Size: | 389.99 KB |
| Location: | EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, ALASKA, US |
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