One of the F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team’s jets is parked on the flightline in preparation for the Thunder and Lightning over Arizona Air Show at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., March 23, 2023. The F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team travels the country to showcase the capabilities of the F-35. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Paige Weldon)
The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” perform at Thunder & Lightning over Arizona March 24 – 26, 2023, at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona. This year marks the team’s 70th anniversary. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nicolas A. Myers)
230326-N-EE352-2952 PACIFIC OCEAN (March 26, 2023) An MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to the “Black Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 4, prepares to land on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Vinson is currently underway conducting Tailored Ship’s Training Availability/Final Evaluation Problem certification. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Leon [Read More …]
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 64th Aggressor Squadron receives air-to-air refueling from a KC-135R Stratotanker, assigned to the 927th Air Refueling Wing, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, during a Red Flag-Nellis 23-2 mission over the Nevada Test and Training Range, Nevada, March 23, 2023. This iteration of Red Flag focuses heavily on advancing the capabilities [Read More …]
Polish soldiers assigned to the 4th Battery, 2nd Artillery Battalion, 5th Artillery Regiment participate in exercise Dynamic Front held at Oskbol, Denmark, March 26, 2023. Dynamic Front is a U.S. Army Europe and Africa directed, 56th Artillery Command led, multinational exercise designed to improve allied and partner nations’ ability to execute multi-echelon fires and test interoperability of both tactical and [Read More …]
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman William Turnbull, 355th Wing, public affairs journeyman, poses during Scorpion Lens 23 at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, March 15, 2023. Exercise Scorpion Lens is an annual training event held at McCrady Training Center, Eastover, South Carolina, hosted by the 1st Combat Camera Squadron (1CTCS). The exercise provides expeditionary skills and training to Combat Camera [Read More …]
93éme Régiment d’Artillerie de Montagne crews perform dry-fire exercises with the CAmion Equipe Den System dÁRtillerie (CAESAR) Self-Propelled Howitzers for upcoming live-fire exercises as part of Dynamic Front 23 in Oksbøl, Denmark, Mar. 24, 2023. Photographer: Staff Sgt.Kyle Larsen / US Army
Polish Krab crews perform tactical maneuvers in rough terrain in preparation for live-fire exercises as part of Dynamic Front 23 in Oksbøl, Denmark, Mar. 24, 2023. DF23 is a US-led, NATO and partner-integrated live-fire field artillery exercise that is focused on Alliance integration of multi-national multi-domain operations and capabilities to improve the deterrence and defence of NATO and Partner Nations [Read More …]
The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” performs their demonstration during the 2023 Thunder and Lightning Over Arizona Air Show at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., March 25, 2023. The Thunderbirds pilots demonstrate the capabilities of the F-16 Fighting Falcon, a multi-role fighter jet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kristine Legate)
An A6M3 Zero from the Commemorative Air Force flies over Southern Arizona, March 23, 2023. A6M3 were a long range, carrier capable fighter flown by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service from 1940 to 1945. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kristine Legate)
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