One of 14 U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft with the 18th Aggressor Squadron taxis to the runway before taking off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, shortly after sunrise Jan. 17, 2015, in transit More
One of 14 U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft with the 18th Aggressor Squadron takes off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, shortly after sunrise Jan. 17, 2015, in transit to Hickam Air Force Base, H More
Members from the RAAF contingent listen to the welcome brief during the opening ceremony of Exercise Cope North Guam 2015. Cope North is an annual air combat tactics, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief More
Exercise Cope North 15 participates and aircraft from the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, Japan Air Self-Defense Force, Royal Australian Air Force, Republic of Korea Air Force, Royal New Zealand Air Force, and Phili More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jason Robertson, 1st Combat Camera Squadron aerial combat photojournalist, takes off from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to photograph a large formation exercise during Cope North 15, More
An RAAF F/A-18 Classic Hornet takes on fuel from a KC-30A Multi Role Tanker Transport off the coast of Guam, during Exercise Cope North Guam 15. Cope North is an annual air combat tactics, humanitarian assistan More
Local and international media get a chance to visit the Royal Australian Air Force's flight line and see an F/A-18 Hornet up close during a media day at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Cope North is an annual ai More
Avionic Technician with No 3 Squadron, Corporal Mark Priestly assists the pilot with strapping in to an F/A-18 Hornet, whilst Airman 1st Class Jonah Range watches on during a maintenance exchange between the Un More
A U.S. Air Force C-130H Hercules flies over North Field, Tinian, Marianna Islands, during Cope North 15, Feb. 26, 2015. North Field served as the World War II headquarters for the 509th Composite Group that lau More
U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft with the 18th Aggressor Squadron prepare to take off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, shortly after sunrise Jan. 17, 2015, in transit to Joint Base Pearl Harbor- More
Members from the participating nations listen to the welcome brief during the opening ceremony of Exercise Cope North Guam 2015. Cope North is an annual air combat tactics, humanitarian assistance and disaster More
Exercise Cope North 15 participates and aircraft from the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, Japan Air Self-Defense Force, Royal Australian Air Force, Republic of Korea Air Force, Royal New Zealand Air Force and Philip More
The view from the back seat of an F/A-18 Hornet as it takes on fuel from a RAAF KC-30A Multi Role Tanker Transport off the coast of Guam, during Exercise Cope North Guam 15. Cope North is an annual air combat t More
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 14th Fighter Squadron flies along the coastline of Guam before joining on an aircraft formation for a photo exercise at Cope North 15, Feb. 17, 2015. Through train More
Exercise director for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Group Captain Phil Gordon (left to right) Senior Engineering Officer No 3 Squadron (RAAF), Squadron Leader Josh Wilkinson, Commander No 33 Operationa More
Pilots from No 3 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force walk to their F/A-18 Hornets for another sortie during Exercise Cope North Guam 15. Cope North is an annual air combat tactics, humanitarian assistance and d More
One of 14 U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft with the 18th Agressor Squadron takes off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, shortly after sunrise Jan. 17, 2015, in transit to Hickam Air Force Base, Ha More
An RAAF KC-30A Multi Role Tanker Transport banks off the coast of Guam during Exercise Cope North Guam 15. Cope North is an annual air combat tactics, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief exercise design More
Exercise director for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Group Capt. Phil Gordon (left to right), Senior Engineering Officer No. 3 Squadron (RAAF), Squadron Leader Josh Wilkinson, commander No. 33 Operation More
Leading Aircraftman Dylan Williams an Avionics Technician with No 3 Squadron greets airmen from the United States Air Force (USAF) during a maintenance exchange between the USAF and the RAAF, on Exercise Cope N More
A United States Air Force F-15 Eagle banks over the airfield upon returning from a mission during Exercise Cope North Guam 15. Cope North is an annual air combat tactics, humanitarian assistance and disaster re More
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 14th Fighter Squadron, a F-15 Eagle from the 67th Fighter Squadron and a B-52H Stratofortress from the 96th Bomb Squadron fly in formation during a photo exercise More
Exercise director for the Royal Australian Air Force, Group Captain Phil Gordon (second left) meets with members of the Humanitarian and Disaster Relief team after they returned from a training exercise at Rota More
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 354th Maintenance Group prepare an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft with the 18th Aggressor Squadron for take off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, shortly after sunrise Jan. 17, 201 More
A United States Air Force HH-60 Seahawk helicopter flies in low over Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, during Cope North Guam 2015. Cope North is an annual air combat tactics, humanitarian assistance and disaster More
U.S. Air Force, Japan Air Self-Defense Force and Royal Australian Air Force aircraft fly in formation during a photo exercise at Cope North 15, Feb. 17, 2015, off the coast of Guam. Through training exercises s More
Security team leaders, Squadron Leader Ian Coffey (left) from the Royal Australian Air Force, and Capt. Nathaniel Lesher from the United States Air Force, discuss tactics during Exercise Cope North Guam 15. Cop More
United States Air Force airmen join technicians from No 3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force on the flightline, to watch a number of F/A-18 Hornets depart for a sortie from Andersen Air Force Base Guam. Cope More
A Japanese Self Defense Force C-130 Hercules flies off the coast of North Field, Tinian, Marianna Islands, during Cope North 15, Feb. 26, 2015. North Field served as the World War II headquarters for the 509th More
Exercise directors from the three participating nations, Japan Air Self-Defense Force, Colonel Toru Ota (centre left), Royal Australian Air Force, Group Captain Phil Gordon (centre right) and United States Air More
A B-52G bomber leads a formation of fighters from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force, United States Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force during Exercise Cope North Guam 2015. Cope North is an annual air comba More
U.S. Air Force Airmen and Royal Australian Air Force airmen participate in a community service event during Cope North 15, Feb. 21 2015 on the Island of Tinian. Exercise Cope North 15 includes 23 flying units a More
A United States Air Force airman joined technicians from No 3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force on the flightline, to watch a number of F/A-18 Hornets depart for a sortie from Andersen Air Force Base Guam. C More
A formation of Japan Self-Defense Force, U.S. Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft fly off the coast of North Field, Tinian, Marianna Islands, during Cope North 15, Feb. 26, 2015. No More
One of 14 U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft with the 18th Aggressor Squadron prepares to take off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, shortly after sunrise Jan. 17, 2015, in transit to Joint Base Pe More
A B-52G bomber from the United States Air Force leads a formation of fighters from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force and Royal Australian Air Force during Exercise Cope North Guam 2015. Cope North is an annual a More
Sgt. Marcus Iles from No 3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), shows airmen from the United States Air Force (USAF) over an F/A-18 Hornet on a maintenance exchange between the USAF and the RAAF, during More
A Japan Self-Defense Force C-130 Hercules flies off the coast of North Field, Tinian, Marianna Islands, during Cope North 15, Feb. 26, 2015. North Field served as the World War II headquarters for the 509th Com More
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft pilot with the 18th Aggressor Squadron prepares to take off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, shortly after sunrise Jan. 17, 2015, in transit to Joint Base Pear More
RAAF F/A-18 Hornet pilots discuss their mission after landing at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Cope North is an annual air combat tactics, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief exercise designed to incre More
Avionics Technician from No 3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Leading Aircraftman Mitchell Lowth, shows Senior Airman Marcus Stewart from the United States Air Force (USAF) over an F/A-18 Hornet on More
A formation of Japan Self-Defense Force, U.S. Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft fly over North Field, Tinian, Marianna Islands, during Cope North 15, Feb. 26, 2015. North Field se More
Maintainers from No 3 Squadron stand by as an F/A-18 Hornet prepares for a mission during Exercise Cope North Guam 15. Cope North is an annual air combat tactics, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief exe More
A B-52G bomber leads a formation of fighters from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force, United States Air Force, United States Navy and Royal Australian Air Force for a formation flypast during Exercise Cope North More
A B-52 Stratofortress takes off behind a line up of F-16 Falcons at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Cope North is an annual air combat tactics, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief exercise designed to in More
Two U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcons from the 18th Aggressor Squadron, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, fly in formation during a photo exercise at Cope North 15, Feb. 17, 2015, off the coast of Guam. Throu More
U.S. Airmen assigned to the 354th Maintenance Group prepare F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft with the 18th Aggressor Squadron for take off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, shortly after sunrise Jan. 17, 2015, More
A RAAF F/A-18 Hornet taxis out for a sortie at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Cope North is an annual air combat tactics, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief exercise designed to increase the readiness More
A U.S. Airman with the 354th Maintenance Group prepares a F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft with the 18th Aggressor Squadron for take off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, shortly after sunrise Jan. 17, 2015, in More
An F-16 Falcon taxis out for its next mission from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, during Cope North Guam 2015. Cope North is an annual air combat tactics, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief exercise de More