RED FLAG-Alaska 12-3 takes off
A line up of F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 80th Fighter Squadron from Kunsan Air Base, Korea is inspected prior to taking flight during RED FLAG-Alaska 12-3 Aug. 6, 2012, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. RF-A is a multi-service, multi-national coordinated, aerial combat operations exercise designed to test operational capabilities of participating units. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jim Araos)