A Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 242 ordnance technician salutes a VMFA(AW)-242 pilot and a weapon systems officer before
they take off from the flight line here May 19. VMFA(AW)-242 launched its jets to conduct ongoing simulated air-to-air combat training with elements of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force. VMFA(AW)-242 wrapped up its third week of the newly implimented air-to-air trianing with the Western Air Defense Force 8th Air Wing’s F-15J 204th and F-2A 6th JASDF Tactical Fighter Squadrons from Tsuiki Air Base.
Date Taken: | 05.19.2011 |
Date Posted: | 05.24.2011 23:28 |
Photo ID: | 406523 |
VIRIN: | 110519-M-KW153-223 |
Resolution: | 2826x1884 |
Size: | 2.5 MB |
Location: | IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JP |
Web Views: | 243 |
Downloads: | 4 |
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