A United States Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet pilot assigned to the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323 out of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, prepares for a training sortie at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Sept. 20, 2022. The VMFA-323 Squadron integrated with the 510th Fighter Squadron and practiced dogfighting, where one F-16 would be paired with one F-18 and whoever gets "gunned" loses.

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Keywords: -16, /-18, 510th, fs, hornet, marines, usmc, vmfa-323