An 18th Aggressor Squadron pilot prepares an F-16 Fighting
Summary
An 18th Aggressor Squadron pilot prepares an F-16 Fighting Falcon for flight Feb. 4, 2020, at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. The aircraft practiced combat tactics alongside the world’s most advanced fifth-generation airframes, the F-22 Raptor and F-35A Lightning II. The F-16 is assigned to the 18th Aggressor Squadron in Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, and its mission is to prepare pilots for victory by simulating combat tactics which are likely to be faced in the event of an air-to-air battle. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman John Linzmeier)
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Date
04/02/2020
Location
Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, 21.34927, -157.94397
Source
Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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