An F/A-18C Hornet with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 115 taxis to the runway to practice defensive counter air tactics with Finnish Air Force Fighter Squadron 31 at Rissala Air Base, near Kuopio, Finland, June 7, 2021. Marines with VMFA-115 are deployed to Kuopio, Finland in support of Squadron Visit ILVES (Finnish for “Lynx”). The purpose of Squadron Visit ILVES is to conduct air-to-air and air-to-ground training, improve proficiency in joint and multinational tactics, and enhance partnerships with international allies. VMFA-115 is a subordinate unit of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, the a


An F/A-18C Hornet with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 115 taxis to the runway to practice defensive counter air tactics with Finnish Air Force Fighter Squadron 31 at Rissala Air Base, near Kuopio, Finland, June 7, 2021. Marines with VMFA-115 are deployed to Kuopio, Finland in support of Squadron Visit ILVES (Finnish for “Lynx”). The purpose of Squadron Visit ILVES is to conduct air-to-air and air-to-ground training, improve proficiency in joint and multinational tactics, and enhance partnerships with international allies. VMFA-115 is a subordinate unit of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, the aviation combat element of II Marine Expeditionary Force.


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