PACIFIC OCEAN (July 26, 2022) U.S Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refuels a U.S. Navy F-18 Super Hornet through its flying boom extending from the rear of the aircraft during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2022 is the 28th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (Royal New Zealand Air Force photo by Cpl. Dillon)
Date Taken: | 07.26.2022 |
Date Posted: | 07.28.2022 17:22 |
Photo ID: | 7339767 |
VIRIN: | 220726-O-N0842-1003-N |
Resolution: | 3613x5419 |
Size: | 11.51 MB |
Location: | HONOLULU, HAWAII, US |
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