Photo by Senior Airman Katrina Heikkinen | Defense Media Activity - Proper | 02.05.2015
An F-15K Slam Eagle from the 11th Fighter Wing prepares to taxi to the runway during Exercise Buddy Wing 15-2 at Daegu Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 5, 2015. During the four-day exercise, pilots from the 8th Fighter Wing exchanged tactics and procedures with their ROKAF counterparts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Katrina Heikkinen/Released)...
Photo by Senior Airman Katrina Heikkinen | Defense Media Activity - Proper | 02.05.2015
An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 8th Fighter Wing takes off during Exercise Buddy Wing 15-2 at Daegu Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 5, 2015. Buddy Wing exercises are held multiple times a year to not only enhance interoperability between U.S. Air Force and ROKAF Airmen, but to promote cultural awareness through operating as one force as they integrate mission planning, briefing, flying and......
Photo by Senior Airman Katrina Heikkinen | Defense Media Activity - Proper | 02.05.2015
Capt. Justin Ankenbruck, 80th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, (right) and Capt. Sung Kwang Jang, 102nd Fighter Squadron F-15K Slam Eagle pilot, monitor sortie takeoffs from a runway control house during Exercise Buddy Wing 15-2 at Daegu Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 5, 2015. During this iteration of Buddy Wing, Wolf Pack Airmen deployed to Daegu to trained alongside Airmen of......
Photo by Senior Airman Katrina Heikkinen | Defense Media Activity - Proper | 02.05.2015
Maj. Dean Laansma, 80th Fighter Squadron assistant director of operations and Exercise Buddy Wing detachment commander, gives the 80th FS "Crush 'em" gesture to an F-15K Slam Eagle as it taxis during Exercise Buddy Wing 15-2 at Daegu Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 5, 2015. The 8th Fighter Wing deployed four F-16s to fly alongside ROKAF 11th Fighter Wing's F-15Ks during the four-day......