An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 180th Fighter Wing in Swanton, Ohio stands ready and waiting in the early morning hours for the day’s training exercises to begin at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Fla., on Feb. 2, 2017. The 180th brought their F-16s and approximately 150 maintainers, pilots, and operations support personnel to MacDill AFB for a two-week training exercise which included basic fighter maneuvers against F-18 Hornets from the Canadian 425th Tactical Fighter Squadron, sharpening the combat capabilities of OANG Airmen.

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