ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam –An Airman from the 18th Aggressor Squadron, 354th Fighter Wing, Eielson AFB, Alaska, marshals in an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft after a flying mission Feb. 15, during the exercise Cope North 11-1 here. Cope North is a bilateral flying exercise between the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force, improving interoperability between the two nations through two weeks of aerial scenarios (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Isaac Garden)
ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam – An F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 14th Fighter Squadron, 35th Fighter Wing, Misawa AB, Japan, taxis prior to takeoff Feb. 15, during the exercise Cope North 11-1 here. This will be the eleventh time the United States and Japan have held a Cope North exercise on here. Cope North is a two week bilateral exercise between the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy and the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Isaac Garden)