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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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F-35 Lightning II: Leading the charge in advanced combat training

U.S. Air Force Capt. Analise “Hype” Howard, F-35 Lightning II pilot assigned to the 355th Fighter Squadron, takes off during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024. Aircrews and pilots engage in RF-A, a combat training exercise that replicates real-world scenarios, sharpening their skills and improving their coordination for air and space missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julia Lebens)

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F-35 Lightning II: Leading the charge in advanced combat training

From left to right, U.S. Air Force Capts. Mariah “Claws” Althaus, Ashley “Arizona” Leonard, Analise “Hype” Howard, and Rachel “Savior” Self, 355th Fighter Squadron F-35 Lightning II pilots, pose for a photo during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 21, 2024. The F-35 pilots conducted a four-ship sortie together, allowing them to train in combat scenarios that simulate real-world conditions and enhancing their readiness and coordination for air and space operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julia Lebens)

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F-35 Lightning II: Leading the charge in advanced combat training

From left to right, U.S. Air Force Capts. Mariah “Claws” Althaus, Ashley “Arizona” Leonard, Analise “Hype” Howard, and Rachel “Savior” Self, F-35 Lightning II pilots assigned to the 355th Fighter Squadron, pose for a photo during Red Flag Alaska 24-3, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 21, 2024. The F-35 pilots conducted a four-ship sortie together, allowing them to train in combat scenarios that simulate real-world conditions and enhancing their readiness and coordination for air and space operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julia Lebens)

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Four F-35A Lightning II’s, assigned to the 355th Fighter Squadron, stand by for takeoff during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024. As the lead wing for this iteration of RF-A, the 355th FS utilized simulated combat tactics to enhance joint force capabilities with Partners and allies throughout the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Spencer Hanson)

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Four F-35A Lightning II’s, assigned to the 355th Fighter Squadron, stand by for takeoff during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024. As the lead wing for this iteration of RF-A, the 355th FS utilized simulated combat tactics to enhance joint force capabilities with Partners and allies throughout the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Spencer Hanson)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Analise “Hype” Howard, 355th Fighter Squadron pilot, gestures the squadron’s sign “Talons Out” during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024. RF-A is a U.S. Pacific Air Forces directed field training exercise for U.S. and international forces flown under simulated air combat conditions. It is conducted in the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex (JPARC), with air operations flown primarily out of Eielson and Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Spencer Hanson)

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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Noah Weiher, 355th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons specialist, stands by before an F-35A Lightning II taxis on the runway at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024. As the lead wing for this iteration of RF-A, the 355th FS utilized simulated combat tactics to enhance joint force capabilities with partners and allies throughout the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Spencer Hanson)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Analise “Hype” Howard, 355th Fighter Squadron pilot, prepares for takeoff at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024. As the lead wing for this iteration of RF-A, the 355th FS utilized simulated combat tactics to enhance joint force capabilities with partners and allies throughout the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Spencer Hanson)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeremy Cobb, a crew chief assigned to the 944th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., runs through pre-flight checks during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024. Cobb collaborated with partners and allies, sharing tactics, techniques and procedures to enhance operational effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Spencer Hanson)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeremy Cobb, a crew chief assigned to the 944th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., runs through pre-flight checks during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024. Cobb collaborated with partners and allies, sharing tactics, techniques and procedures to enhance operational effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Spencer Hanson)

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U.S. Air Force Capt. Analise “Hype” Howard, 355th Fighter Squadron pilot, gestures the squadron’s sign “Talons Out” at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 22, 2024. As the lead wing for this iteration of RF-A, the 355th FS utilized simulated combat tactics to enhance joint force capabilities with partners and allies throughout the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Spencer Hanson)

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U.S. Navy Preps EA-18G Growler for takeoff during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

A U.S. Navy maintainer, assigned to the Electronic Attack Squadron 135 (VAQ-135) “Black Ravens,” prepares an EA-18G Growler for take-off during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 19, 2024. RF-A provides unique opportunities to integrate various forces into joint and combined training from simulated forward operating bases.

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U.S. Navy Preps EA-18G Growler for takeoff during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler pilots, from the Electronic Attack Squadron 135 (VAQ-135) “Black Ravens,” prepare for take-off during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 and Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 19, 2024. Flying sorties are conducted over the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex airspace, which covers more than 77,000 square miles and provides a realistic training environment, allowing Airmen to train for full spectrum engagements, ranging from individual skills to complex, large-scale joint engagements.

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U.S. Navy Preps EA-18G Growler for takeoff during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

U.S. Navy Sailors, from the Electronic Attack Squadron 135 (VAQ-135) “Black Ravens,” stand prepared to perform any specialty maintenance needed for an EA-18G Growler, during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 19, 2024. This exercise provides unique opportunities to integrate various forces into joint and combined training from simulated forward operating bases.

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U.S. Navy Preps EA-18G Growler for takeoff during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

U.S. Navy Lt. Mark Gattmann, Electronic Attack Squadron 135 (VAQ-135) pilot, right, fist bumps U.S. Navy Aviation Machinist Mate Airman Ayden Nuttbrock, an Electronic Attack Squadron 135 (VAQ-135) plane captain, left, during Red Flag Alaska 24-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 19, 2024. RF-A reinforces the United States’ continued commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific region.

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U.S. Navy Preps EA-18G Growler for takeoff during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3

U.S. Navy Lt. Hannah Elliott, Electronic Attack Squadron 135 (VAQ-135) pilot, conducts pre-flight inspections on an EA-18G Growler during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 19, 2024. RF-A is a U.S. Pacific Air Forces directed field training exercise for U.S. and international forces flown under simulated air combat conditions. It is conducted in the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex (JPARC), with air operations flown primarily out of Eielson and Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.

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Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 kicks off at Eielson AFB

Royal Australian Air Force F-35A Lightning IIs assigned to No. 75 Squadron, RAAF Base Tindal, are prepared for a flight during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 16, 2024. Red Flag-Alaska serves as an ideal platform for international engagement and the exercise has a long history of including Allies and partners. This 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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Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 kicks off at Eielson AFB

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron, Misawa Air Base, Japan, flies during Red Flag-Alaska 24-3 over Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Aug. 16, 2024. Red Flag-Alaska serves as an ideal platform for international engagement and the exercise has a long history of including Allies and partners. This 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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