Three 14th Fighter Squadron pilots walk toward their F-16 Fighting Falcon to prepare for take off from Misawa Air Base, Japan, prior to the start of a bilateral exercise, April 19, 2017. The bi-annual training exercise, referred to as the Seikan War, incorporates a multitude of aircraft from the and Japanese fleet into air to air combat and suppression of enemy forces scenarios. Operating from a key strategic hub in the Asia-Pacific region, the 35t Fighter Wing defends and Japan mutual interest by providing a forward a forward power projection platform with integrated, deployable, co

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Three 14th Fighter Squadron pilots walk toward their F-16 Fighting Falcon to prepare for take off from Misawa Air Base, Japan, prior to the start of a bilateral exercise, April 19, 2017. The bi-annual training exercise, referred to as the Seikan War, incorporates a multitude of aircraft from the and Japanese fleet into air to air combat and suppression of enemy forces scenarios. Operating from a key strategic hub in the Asia-Pacific region, the 35t Fighter Wing defends and Japan mutual interest by providing a forward a forward power projection platform with integrated, deployable, combat power. ( Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)

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