A Royal Australian Air Force GBU-12 Paveway II laser-guided bomb is staged to be loaded on a U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 214, Marine Aircraft Group 13, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, at RAAF Base Tindal, Northern Territory, Australia, June 26, 2024. U.S. Marines with VMFA-214 and RAAF aviators with No. 75 Squadron loaded RAAF ordnance onto USMC F-35Bs during bilateral training, exhibiting interchangeability between RAAF and U.S. Marine aviation. VMFA-214 deployed more than 200 Marines and eight F-35B Lightning II aircraft from Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, to RAAF Base Tindal, Australia, to conduct bilateral training with the RAAF No. 3 Squadron and No. 75 Squadron. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Nicholas Johnson)
Date Taken: | 06.26.2024 |
Date Posted: | 07.08.2024 12:44 |
Photo ID: | 8501786 |
VIRIN: | 240626-M-OO167-1037 |
Resolution: | 2560x3840 |
Size: | 1.87 MB |
Location: | RAAF BASE TINDAL, NORTHERN TERRITORY, AU |
Web Views: | 96 |
Downloads: | 8 |
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