Air Force Maj. Michael Kerschbaum, 909th Air Refueling Squadron, KC-135 Stratotanker pilot, from Kadena Air Base, Japan, flies over the Pacific Ocean for an aerial refueling mission during COPE North 2019 at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam on Feb. 21, 2019. COPE North is an annual multilateral Pacific Air Forces-sponsored field training exercise conducted focused on combat air forces large-force employment and mobility air forces humanitarian assistance and disaster relief training to enhance interoperability among , Australian and Japanese forces.

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