Sgt. David Goldblatt, load master and Fort Worth, Texas, native, observes the aerial refueling of a Royal Moroccan Air Force F-5 jet during a fixed wing aerial refueling mission in support of Exercise AFRICAN LION 2009. Throughout the exercise, Fort Worth-based Marines with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 234 have been working with Moroccan C-130 pilots, aircrew and mechanics to conduct aerial refueling, low-level flight and other training. AFRICAN LION is an annually scheduled, combined U.S.-Moroccan exercise designed to improve interoperability and mutual understanding of each nation's tactics, techniques and procedures. The exercise is scheduled to run until June 4.
Date Taken: | 05.22.2008 |
Date Posted: | 05.26.2009 10:12 |
Photo ID: | 174922 |
VIRIN: | 080522-M-0884D-001 |
Resolution: | 2428x3668 |
Size: | 4.22 MB |
Location: | KENITRA, MA |
Web Views: | 71 |
Downloads: | 10 |
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