Airman 1st Class Kyle Hughes inspects an F-16 Fighting Falcom May 8 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The 18th Aggressor Squadron pilots are simulating enemy aircraft during Northern Edge, a joint-training exercise held yearly. Airman Hughes is a 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief. The exercise gives pilots a chance to train during a realistic representation of possible threats.
Airman 1st Class Kyle Hughes inspects an F-16 Fighting Falcom May 8 at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The 18th Aggressor Squadron pilots are simulating enemy aircraft during Northern Edge, a joint-training exercise held yearly. Airman Hughes is a 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief. The exercise gives pilots a chance to train during a realistic representation of possible threats.
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