Multi-aircraft mission provides key training in Thailand
March 10th, 2010
C-17 Globemaster III aircrews integrated with multiple aircraft types to complete an airdrop training mission as part of Cope Tiger 2010 March 8, here.
The C-17s from Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, flew in a three-ship formation to conduct airdrops while under escort of A-10 Thunderbolt IIs from Osan Air Base, South Korea; F-15 Eagles from Elmendorf AFB, and Singapore air force F-16s.
C-130 Hercules from Yokota AB, Japan, also participated in the mission.
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The C-17s from Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, flew in a three-ship formation to conduct airdrops while under escort of A-10 Thunderbolt IIs from Osan Air Base, South Korea; F-15 Eagles from Elmendorf AFB, and Singapore air force F-16s.
C-130 Hercules from Yokota AB, Japan, also participated in the mission.
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