Photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel | 354th Fighter Wing | 05.04.2016
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeromy Guinther, an 18th Aggressor Squadron pilot, flies an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft May 4, 2016, over the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex (JPARC), during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 16-1. Sorties for RF-A are flown in the JPARC, a more than 67,000 square mile area that provides a realistic training environment and allows commanders to train for full spectrum......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel | 354th Fighter Wing | 05.04.2016
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft sits on the tarmac during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 16-1 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Maintainers will keep the 18th Aggressor Squadron jets ready for more than 500 flying hours during RF-A; a Pacific Air Forces command directed field training exercise for U.S. and allied forces, to provide joint offensive counter-air, interdiction, close air......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel | 354th Fighter Wing | 05.04.2016
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeromy Guinther, an 18th Aggressor Squadron pilot, flies an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft May 4, 2016, over the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex (JPARC), during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 16-1. Sorties for RF-A are flown in the JPARC, a more than 67,000 square mile area that provides a realistic training environment and allows commanders to train for full spectrum......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel | 354th Fighter Wing | 05.04.2016
U.S. Air Force Major’s Clinton Garrett (left) and Jeromy Guinther (right), 18th Aggressor Squadron pilots, fly an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft on May 4, 2016, over the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 16-1. RF-A is a Pacific Air Forces command directed field training exercise for U.S. and allied forces, to provide joint offensive counter-air, interdiction,......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel | 354th Fighter Wing | 05.04.2016
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeromy Guinther, an 18th Aggressor Squadron pilot, flies an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft May 4, 2016, over the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex (JPARC), during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 16-1. Sorties for RF-A are flown in the JPARC, a more than 67,000 square mile area that provides a realistic training environment and allows commanders to train for full spectrum......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel | 354th Fighter Wing | 05.04.2016
U.S. Air Force Maj. Ryan Busbey, an 18th Aggressor Squadron pilot, conducts a pre-flight check on the F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft May 4, 2016, on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Busbey will fly training missions during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 16-1; a Pacific Air Forces command directed field training exercise for U.S. and allied forces, to provide joint offensive counter-air, interdiction,......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel | 354th Fighter Wing | 05.04.2016
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jason Watson, a 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, cleans the landing gear and white wheels on an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft prior to a sortie flown during RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 16-1 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Crew chiefs crucial attention to even the smallest details keep pilots safe and aircraft in top working order while they are flown......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel | 354th Fighter Wing | 05.04.2016
U.S. Air Force Maj. Michael Kuzmuk, an 18th Aggressor Squadron pilot, and 1st Class Victoria Ortaleza, a 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electronic and environmental systems journeyman, prepare to take off in the F-16D Fighting Falcon aircraft they will fly in at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, May 4, 2016, during a RED FLAG-Alaska (RF-A) 16-1 sortie. With more than 500 tactical flying......
