Capt. Robert Ahern, a F/A-18 pilot with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, shows an F/A- 18AA++ aircraft to Japan Air Self-Defense Force members during the Komatsu Aviation Training Relocation exercise at Komatsu Air Base, Japan, March 17, 2016. VMFA-314, home based out of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, San Diego, temporarily deployed to MCAS Iwakuni for a six month rotation with the unit deployment program, is forward deployed to Komatsu, Japan for the ATR. Komatsu ATR is a dissimilar air combat training exercise allowing pilots with diverse aircraft to simulate aerial warfare and execute basic fighter maneuvers, aircraft tactical intercepts and offensive-defensive counter air missions in preparation for real wartime situations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Nicole Zurbrugg/Released)
Date Taken: | 03.17.2016 |
Date Posted: | 03.17.2016 20:44 |
Photo ID: | 2470698 |
VIRIN: | 160317-M-OH021-231 |
Resolution: | 5304x3492 |
Size: | 7.55 MB |
Location: | KOMATSU AIR BASE, ISHIKAWA, JP |
Web Views: | 75 |
Downloads: | 12 |
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