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An F-35C Lightning II assigned to "Warhawks" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 97, prepares to launch from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) at sea in the Pacific Ocean during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024, July 15. Twenty-nine nations, 40 surface ships, three submarines, 14 national land forces, more than 150 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC in and around the Hawaiian Islands, June 27 to Aug. 1. 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 2024 is the 29th exercise in the series that began in 1971. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tiffany A. Emery)
| Date Taken: | 07.15.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 07.16.2024 15:36 |
| Photo ID: | 8530952 |
| VIRIN: | 240715-Z-UV276-1257 |
| Resolution: | 5141x3427 |
| Size: | 609.92 KB |
| Location: | HAWAII, US |
| Web Views: | 171 |
| Downloads: | 14 |
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