A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon taxis down the runway after completing a practice flight March 12, 2024, at Misawa Air Base, Japan. Capt. Ethan “Bantam” Smith, Pacific Air Forces F-16 Demonstration Team commander, holds practice flights to keep up with certifications allowing them to perform aerial maneuvers for public audiences and showcase the agile combat capabilities of the multi-role fighter aircraft utilized by North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies and partners around the world. The team’s primary mission is to inspire goodwill and promote positive relations between the U.S. and partner nations across the Pacific by showcasing displays of aerial maneuverability and dedication to U.S. Air Force core values. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Peter Reft)
Date Taken: | 03.12.2024 |
Date Posted: | 03.29.2024 00:02 |
Photo ID: | 8312660 |
VIRIN: | 240312-F-YW474-1602 |
Resolution: | 7142x4017 |
Size: | 16.72 MB |
Location: | MISAWA AIR BASE, AOMORI, JP |
Web Views: | 41 |
Downloads: | 3 |
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