U.S. Air Force F-35As and French Rafales perform formation flight over France

Two U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning IIs assigned to the 4th Fighter Squadron, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, and two Dassault Rafales assigned to the 1/4 Gascogne Fighter Squadron, 113 Saint-Dizier-Robinson air base, France, break formation during flight May 18, 2021 over France. The flight was apart of the Atlantic Trident 21 exercise which is a joint, multinational exercise involving service members from the U.S., France and the U.K., and is aimed at enhancing fourth and fifth generation integration, combat readiness and fighting capabilities, through conducting complex air operations in a contested multinational joint force environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander Cook)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Alexander Cook
VIRIN: 210518-F-BQ566-1001.JPG
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NIKON D5

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28.0-300.0 mm f/3.5-5.6

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5

SHUTTERSPEED

1/1600

ISO

200

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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