A Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 36th Fighter Squadron at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, takes off from Kunsan AB, Republic of Korea, May 11 for a training mission during exercise Max Thunder 09-01. The second annual Max Thunder exercise is a 7th Air Force-designed, bi-lateral training opportunity that aims to test aircrews' war-fighting skills in realistic combat situations that combine both Republic of Korea Air Force and Air Force flying and maintenance personnel.


A Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 36th Fighter Squadron at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, takes off from Kunsan AB, Republic of Korea, May 11 for a training mission during exercise Max Thunder 09-01. The second annual Max Thunder exercise is a 7th Air Force-designed, bi-lateral training opportunity that aims to test aircrews' war-fighting skills in realistic combat situations that combine both Republic of Korea Air Force and Air Force flying and maintenance personnel.


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