A U.S. Marine Corps F-35C Lightning II aircraft assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 251, Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, takes off during RED FLAG-Alaska 26-3 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 26, 2026. RED FLAG-Alaska utilizes the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex airspace, which covers approximately 120,000 square miles and provides a realistic training environment, allowing service members to train for full spectrum engagements. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Demond Mcghee)
| Date Taken: | 08.25.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.27.2026 14:42 |
| Photo ID: | 9893108 |
| VIRIN: | 260826-F-VL625-1239 |
| Resolution: | 3058x2039 |
| Size: | 836.93 KB |
| Location: | ALASKA, US |
| Web Views: | 57 |
| Downloads: | 12 |
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