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A close-up view of an A-7 Corsair II aircraft during the U.S. 3rd Fleet North Pacific Exercise (NORPACEX). The joint Air Force and Navy exercise not only provides training for fighter pilots and tactical controllers, but also tests the ability of those services to operate together for the defense of Alaska

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Subject Operation/Series: U.S. 3RD FLEET NORTH PACIFIC EXERCISE

Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base

State: Alaska (AK)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SGT. W. Thornton

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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