U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command aircrew conducted precise airdrop operations aboard an MC-130J Commando II for LUU-2C/B illuminating flare airdrop training off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 9, 2026. During this airdrop training, loadmasters released illuminating flares to provide target training for F-22 Raptor weapons systems. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Melany Bermudez)
| Date Taken: | 09.08.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 09.16.2026 23:17 |
| Category: | B-Roll |
| Video ID: | 1023326 |
| VIRIN: | 260909-F-BX586-2001 |
| Filename: | DOD_111984197 |
| Length: | 00:00:55 |
| Location: | KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JP |
| Downloads: | 7 |
| High-Res. Downloads: | 7 |
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