220906-N-CR843-0033 U-TAPAO, Thailand (Sept. 6, 2022) Lt. William Towers and Lt. Kyle Loop, both pilots assigned to the “Fighting Tigers” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 8, speak to fellow VP-8 crew members and members of the Royal Thai Navy during a mission planning session in U-Tapao, Thailand, during Sea Surveillance Exercise 2022, Sept. 6. VP-8 is currently deployed to Naval Air Facility (NAF) Misawa, Japan, conducting maritime patrol and reconnaissance and theater outreach operations within 7th Fleet area of operations in support of Commander, Task Force 72 and Indo-Pacific Command obje


220906-N-CR843-0033 U-TAPAO, Thailand (Sept. 6, 2022) Lt. William Towers and Lt. Kyle Loop, both pilots assigned to the “Fighting Tigers” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 8, speak to fellow VP-8 crew members and members of the Royal Thai Navy during a mission planning session in U-Tapao, Thailand, during Sea Surveillance Exercise 2022, Sept. 6. VP-8 is currently deployed to Naval Air Facility (NAF) Misawa, Japan, conducting maritime patrol and reconnaissance and theater outreach operations within 7th Fleet area of operations in support of Commander, Task Force 72 and Indo-Pacific Command objectives throughout the region.


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