A Marine Corps F/A-18D Hornet and Indonesian Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fly over Sam Ratulangi International Airport, Indonesia, during exercise Cope West 17, Nov. 8, 2016. This fighter-focused, bilateral exercise between the Marine Corps and Indonesian Air Force is designed to enhance the readiness of combined interoperability between the two nations. Both the F/A-18D Hornets and Indonesian F-16 Fighting Falcons bring unique capabilities affording the associated countries the opportunity to learn and understand each other’s skills, preparing them for real world contingencie


A Marine Corps F/A-18D Hornet and Indonesian Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fly over Sam Ratulangi International Airport, Indonesia, during exercise Cope West 17, Nov. 8, 2016. This fighter-focused, bilateral exercise between the Marine Corps and Indonesian Air Force is designed to enhance the readiness of combined interoperability between the two nations. Both the F/A-18D Hornets and Indonesian F-16 Fighting Falcons bring unique capabilities affording the associated countries the opportunity to learn and understand each other’s skills, preparing them for real world contingencies and further strengthening their relationship. ( Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Aaron Henson)


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