An F-16 Fighting Falcon flies a training mission Jan. 30 over the South Korean peninsula. The F-16 can fly more than 500 miles, deliver its weapons with superior accuracy, defend itself against enemy aircraft, and return to its starting point. Pilots assigned to the 35th Fighter Squadron from Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, use training missions to simulate actual conditions they may face in combat and keep their warfighting skills honed.


An F-16 Fighting Falcon flies a training mission Jan. 30 over the South Korean peninsula. The F-16 can fly more than 500 miles, deliver its weapons with superior accuracy, defend itself against enemy aircraft, and return to its starting point. Pilots assigned to the 35th Fighter Squadron from Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, use training missions to simulate actual conditions they may face in combat and keep their warfighting skills honed.


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