An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 100th Fighter Wing, Maxwell Air Force Base, of Montgomery, Alabama, flies beside a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 186th Air Refueling Wing, Key Field Air Force Base, of Meridian, Mississippi, after receiving fuel during Southern Strike 2022, April 27, 2022. Southern Strike 2022 is a large-scale, joint multinational combat exercise that provides tactical level training for the full spectrum of conflict. It emphasizes air dominance, maritime operations, maritime air support, precision engagement, close air support, command and control, personnel recov


An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 100th Fighter Wing, Maxwell Air Force Base, of Montgomery, Alabama, flies beside a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 186th Air Refueling Wing, Key Field Air Force Base, of Meridian, Mississippi, after receiving fuel during Southern Strike 2022, April 27, 2022. Southern Strike 2022 is a large-scale, joint multinational combat exercise that provides tactical level training for the full spectrum of conflict. It emphasizes air dominance, maritime operations, maritime air support, precision engagement, close air support, command and control, personnel recovery, aero medical evacuation, and combat medical support.


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