10 photos from strategypage.com from October 20 2014
1. Roar of engines
The US Navy EA-18G Growler, assigned to the 133rd Electronic Assault Squadron, takes off from Eilson, Alaska, on October 6, 2014 during the Red Flag-Alaska (RF-A) 15-1 exercise. RF-A is a series of field exercises of the US Air Force command in the Pacific, intended for the United States and its partners. They combine the struggle with an air attack, the obstruction of the enemy’s actions, direct aviation support, as well as the deployment of large forces in a simulated combat environment. (Photo by Sergeant Joseph Swafford Jr., United States Air Force)
2. Alaskan aggressors
The US Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter, assigned to the 18 Squadron Aggressors, takes off from Eilson airbase, Alaska, 6 on October 2014, during the Red Flag-Alaska (RF-A) 15- exercise 1. RF-A is a series of field exercises from the US Air Force Command in the Pacific, designed for the US and its partners. They combine the fight against air attack, the difficulty of enemy actions, direct aviation support, as well as the deployment of large forces in a simulated combat environment. (Photo by Sergeant Joseph Swaford Jr. (Joseph Swafford Jr.), USAF)
3. Alpha Escort
The C-130 Hercules aircraft from the 182 th Peoria Air Wing, Illinois, is flying accompanied by the Canadian Alpha Jets during the Operation Northern Strike 2014 exercise near Rogers City, Michigan, on August 7 of the 2014. Joint Operation Northern Strike 2014 multinational combined exercises are held in Michigan. (Photo by Master Sgt. Scott Thompson, US National Guard)
4. First Australian F-35A
First Australian F-35A Lightning II makes its first flight on September 29 of 2014 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo "Lockheed Martin")
5. Fire with remote control
1st Class Sergeant Joseph Maughon, right, gunner of company C of the 2nd Battalion of the 12th Armored Cavalry Regiment of the 1st Brigade Tactical Group of the First Armored Cavalry Division and Senior Sergeant Scott Colson, left, commander tank in companies From the 2nd battalion of the 12th armored cavalry regiment, they fire from the tank using remote control during calibration fire at the Grafenwoehr training ground, Germany, on October 1, 2014. (Photo by Captain John Farmer, First Army Public Relations Officer)
6. Cobras ready for battle
Two AH-1W "Super Cobra" US Marine Corps, assigned to the 262 (medium) medium naval squadron of the converting planes of the Marine Expeditionary Force, fly in dense formation over the Clark air base in the province of Pampanga, the Philippines, 31 September 30 year during the landing exercises (PHIBLEX) 2014. PHIBLEX are bilateral exercises designed to enhance operational interaction, combat readiness and professional relations between the US Marine Corps and partner countries. (Photo by Corporal Lance Robert Williams Jr. (Robert Williams Jr.), US Marine Corps
7. A-29 for Afghanistan
Chris Carlson, senior pilot of the Sierra Nevada Corporation, taxied the A-29 Super Tucano to the runway during the first landing, 26 of 2014 in September, Moody airbase, Georgia. The Afghan Air Force will adopt the A-29, as their current ground support aircraft, the Mi-35 attack helicopters, will be decommissioned in January of the 2016. (Photo of a private aviation 1 class (Dillian Bamman), USAF)
8. PLARK Jordia
Kings Bay, Georgia (29 September 2014 year) The Ohio-class nuclear submarine Georgia, equipped with cruise missiles, returns to the Kings Bay naval submarine base after more than 17 months of deployment. (Photo of 1 mass communication specialist Rex Nelson, US Navy)
9. Training
The Atlantic Ocean (30 September 2014 of the year) training aircraft T-45C Goshawk, assigned to the 7 th training squadron Eagles, takes off from the deck of the aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman. (Photo of third-class mass communications specialist Karl Anderson (Karl Anderson), US Navy)
10. Shooting Javelin
The 3 Battalion of the 2 Armored Cavalry Regiment launches the M98 Javelin Weapon System ATGM during an exercise at the Grafenwoehr training ground located near Rose Barracks, Germany, on September 23 of the 2014. (Photo by Sergeant William Tanner (William Tanner)
The US Navy EA-18G Growler, assigned to the 133rd Electronic Assault Squadron, takes off from Eilson, Alaska, on October 6, 2014 during the Red Flag-Alaska (RF-A) 15-1 exercise. RF-A is a series of field exercises of the US Air Force command in the Pacific, intended for the United States and its partners. They combine the struggle with an air attack, the obstruction of the enemy’s actions, direct aviation support, as well as the deployment of large forces in a simulated combat environment. (Photo by Sergeant Joseph Swafford Jr., United States Air Force)
2. Alaskan aggressors
The US Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter, assigned to the 18 Squadron Aggressors, takes off from Eilson airbase, Alaska, 6 on October 2014, during the Red Flag-Alaska (RF-A) 15- exercise 1. RF-A is a series of field exercises from the US Air Force Command in the Pacific, designed for the US and its partners. They combine the fight against air attack, the difficulty of enemy actions, direct aviation support, as well as the deployment of large forces in a simulated combat environment. (Photo by Sergeant Joseph Swaford Jr. (Joseph Swafford Jr.), USAF)
3. Alpha Escort
The C-130 Hercules aircraft from the 182 th Peoria Air Wing, Illinois, is flying accompanied by the Canadian Alpha Jets during the Operation Northern Strike 2014 exercise near Rogers City, Michigan, on August 7 of the 2014. Joint Operation Northern Strike 2014 multinational combined exercises are held in Michigan. (Photo by Master Sgt. Scott Thompson, US National Guard)
4. First Australian F-35A
First Australian F-35A Lightning II makes its first flight on September 29 of 2014 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo "Lockheed Martin")
5. Fire with remote control
1st Class Sergeant Joseph Maughon, right, gunner of company C of the 2nd Battalion of the 12th Armored Cavalry Regiment of the 1st Brigade Tactical Group of the First Armored Cavalry Division and Senior Sergeant Scott Colson, left, commander tank in companies From the 2nd battalion of the 12th armored cavalry regiment, they fire from the tank using remote control during calibration fire at the Grafenwoehr training ground, Germany, on October 1, 2014. (Photo by Captain John Farmer, First Army Public Relations Officer)
6. Cobras ready for battle
Two AH-1W "Super Cobra" US Marine Corps, assigned to the 262 (medium) medium naval squadron of the converting planes of the Marine Expeditionary Force, fly in dense formation over the Clark air base in the province of Pampanga, the Philippines, 31 September 30 year during the landing exercises (PHIBLEX) 2014. PHIBLEX are bilateral exercises designed to enhance operational interaction, combat readiness and professional relations between the US Marine Corps and partner countries. (Photo by Corporal Lance Robert Williams Jr. (Robert Williams Jr.), US Marine Corps
7. A-29 for Afghanistan
Chris Carlson, senior pilot of the Sierra Nevada Corporation, taxied the A-29 Super Tucano to the runway during the first landing, 26 of 2014 in September, Moody airbase, Georgia. The Afghan Air Force will adopt the A-29, as their current ground support aircraft, the Mi-35 attack helicopters, will be decommissioned in January of the 2016. (Photo of a private aviation 1 class (Dillian Bamman), USAF)
8. PLARK Jordia
Kings Bay, Georgia (29 September 2014 year) The Ohio-class nuclear submarine Georgia, equipped with cruise missiles, returns to the Kings Bay naval submarine base after more than 17 months of deployment. (Photo of 1 mass communication specialist Rex Nelson, US Navy)
9. Training
The Atlantic Ocean (30 September 2014 of the year) training aircraft T-45C Goshawk, assigned to the 7 th training squadron Eagles, takes off from the deck of the aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman. (Photo of third-class mass communications specialist Karl Anderson (Karl Anderson), US Navy)
10. Shooting Javelin
The 3 Battalion of the 2 Armored Cavalry Regiment launches the M98 Javelin Weapon System ATGM during an exercise at the Grafenwoehr training ground located near Rose Barracks, Germany, on September 23 of the 2014. (Photo by Sergeant William Tanner (William Tanner)
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