070711-F-3646G-023 FAIRBANKS, Alaska (July 11, 2007) - An S-3B Viking aircraft taxis down the runway after arriving at Eielson Air Force Base to participate in exercise Red Flag-Alaska. Red Flag Alaska is an Air Force level exercise to enable aviation units to sharpen their combat skills by flying ten simulated combat sorties in a realistic threat environment. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Griffin (RELEASED) US Navy 070711-F-3646G-023 An S-3B Viking aircraft taxis down the runway after arriving at Eielson Air Force Base to participate in exercise Red Flag-Alaska

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