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A top view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 428th Tactical Fighter Squadron, en route to Hawaii to participate in exercise Cope Elite

An air-to-air left side view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, from the 428th Tactical Fighter Squadron, en route to Hawaii to participate in Exercise Cope Elite

Top view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, from the 428th Tactical Fighter Squadron, approaching the refueling boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, to be refueled while en route to Hawaii to participate in Exercise Cope Elite

An air-to-air right side view of two F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, from the 428th Tactical Fighter Squadron en route to Hawaii to participate in Exercise Cope Elite

An overhead view of the cockpit of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft as seen from a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, preparing to provide in-flight refueling. The Fighting Falcon, from the 428th Tactical Fighter Squadron, is en route to Hawaii to participate in Exercise Cope Elite

Left side view of an F-16 B Model Fighting Falcon aircraft as seen from a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, preparing to provide in-flight refueling. The Fighting Falcon, from the 428th Tactical Fighter Squadron, is en route to Hawaii to participate in Exercise Cope Elite

Top view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, from the 428th Tactical Fighter Squadron, approaching the refueling boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, to be refueled while en route to Hawaii to participate in Exercise Cope Elite

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An air-to-air front view of five F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, from the 428th Tactical Fighter Squadron, flying in wedge formation while en route to Hawaii to participate in Exercise Cope Elite

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Subject Operation/Series: COPE ELITE

Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT William B. Belcher

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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front view aircraft tactical tactical fighter squadron wedge formation wedge formation route hawaii exercise jet airplane jet aircraft f 16 pacific ocean tactical fighter f 16 fighting falcon exercise cope elite f 16 falcon fighter jet aircraft technical sergeant high resolution elite five f 16 tsgt william air to air view military aircraft public domain aircraft photos us national archives fighter squadron
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02/10/1981
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label_outline Explore Five F 16, Wedge Formation, Exercise Cope Elite

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front view aircraft tactical tactical fighter squadron wedge formation wedge formation route hawaii exercise jet airplane jet aircraft f 16 pacific ocean tactical fighter f 16 fighting falcon exercise cope elite f 16 falcon fighter jet aircraft technical sergeant high resolution elite five f 16 tsgt william air to air view military aircraft public domain aircraft photos us national archives fighter squadron