Osan F-16s depart for bilateral Cope Taufan 23 support

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Corey Farrer, 36th Fighter Squadron pilot, climbs into the cockpit of a F-16 Fighting Falcon after being prepared by Airman 1st Class Jesus Gerardo, 36th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, before departing to Malaysia in support of Cope Taufan 23 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 18, 2023. CTFN23 is a bilateral routine training exercise with the Royal Malaysian Air Force, where an estimated 220 U.S. personnel will participate alongside cargo aircraft, fighter jets, and similar aircraft under the RMAF. Pacific Air Forces has collaborated with RMAF since the early 1980s and has continued to strengthen ties, demonstrating the U.S. commitment to peace and stability in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kelsea J. Caballero)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Kelsea J. Caballero
VIRIN: 230918-F-VG726-1166.JPG
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NIKON Z 6_2

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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

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8

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1/400

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3200

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