U.S. and Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler, assigned to the Electronic Attack Squadron 135 (VAQ-135) “Black Ravens”, takes off during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024. The EA-18G represents the most advanced technology in airborne Electronic Attack and stands as the Navy’s first line of defense in hostile environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julia Lebens)

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U.S. and Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler, assigned to the Electronic Attack Squadron 135 (VAQ-135) “Black Ravens”, takes off during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024. Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 showcases U.S. Navy and Air Force collaboration, strengthening defense and ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julia Lebens)

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U.S., Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

A U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II, assigned to the 355th Fighter Squadron, takes off during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024. RF-A serves as an ideal platform for international engagement and enables all involved to exchange tactics, techniques and procedures while improving interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julia Lebens)

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A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler, assigned to the Electronic Attack Squadron 135 (VAQ-135) “Black Ravens”, taxis while a U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II, assigned to the 355th Fighter Squadron, takes off during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024. RF-A showcases U.S. Navy and Air Force collaboration, strengthening defense and ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific region.(U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julia Lebens)

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U.S., Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

A U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II assigned to the 355th Fighter Squadron takes off during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024. RF-A serves as an ideal platform for international engagement and enables all involved to exchange tactics, techniques and procedures while improving interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julia Lebens)

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U.S., Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 168th Air Refueling Squadron, taxis on the airfield during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024. RF-A serves as an ideal platform for international engagement and enables all involved to exchange tactics, techniques and procedures while improving interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julia Lebens)

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U.S., Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron, Misawa Air Base, Japan, takes off during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024. RF-A serves as an ideal platform for international engagement and enables all involved to exchange tactics, techniques and procedures while improving interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julia Lebens)

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U.S., Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron, Misawa Air Base, Japan, takes off during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024. RF-A serves as an ideal platform for international engagement and enables all involved to exchange tactics, techniques and procedures while improving interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julia Lebens)

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U.S., Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

A U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II, assigned to the 355th Fighter Squadron, takes off during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024. F-35’s are crucial for conducting Arctic and near-Arctic operations, with a focus on readiness, rapid deployment, and integration with allied forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julia Lebens)

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U.S., Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

A Royal Australian Air Force F-35A Lightning II assigned to No. 75 Squadron, RAAF Base Tindal, takes off during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024. RF-A serves as an ideal platform for international engagement and enables all involved to exchange tactics, techniques and procedures while improving interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julia Lebens)

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U.S., Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

A U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II, assigned to the 355th Fighter Squadron, takes off during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024. F-35’s are crucial for conducting Arctic and near-Arctic operations, with a focus on readiness, rapid deployment, and integration with allied forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julia Lebens)

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U.S., Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

A U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II pilot, assigned to the 356th Fighter Squadron, gives the “Green Demons” hand sign while taxiing during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024. RF-A serves as an ideal platform for international engagement and enables all involved to exchange tactics, techniques and procedures while improving interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julia Lebens)

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U.S. and Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

Published Aug. 30, 2024
By Senior Airman Julia Lebens
354th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska --

U.S. military and Royal Australian Air Force members conducted take-offs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3, Aug. 22, 2024. RF-A 23-4 showcased U.S. Navy and Air Force collaboration, strengthening defense and ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific region.

U.S. and Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

U.S. and Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

U.S., Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

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U.S., Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

U.S., Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

U.S., Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

U.S., Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

U.S., Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

U.S., Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

U.S., Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

U.S., Australians conduct takeoffs during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3