Eagles late launch at Relampago VIII
A U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle assigned to the 159th Fighter Squadron in Jacksonville, Florida Air National Guard, is prepared for a sortie during exercise Relámpago, in Palanquero, Colombia, Aug. 29, 2023. This Colombian-led, combined exercise focuses on building U.S. Southern Commands' strong partnership with Colombia while emphasizing joint force interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)
A Colombia Aerospace Force Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano lands on the flightline during exercise Relampago, in Palanquero, Colombia, Aug. 29, 2023. This Colombian and U.S. training opportunity offers real-world benefits to U.S. and partner nation military personnel and the people of Colombia by promoting readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)
A U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle assigned to the 159th Fighter Squadron in Jacksonville, Florida Air National Guard, takes off the flightline for a sortie during exercise Relámpago, in Palanquero, Colombia, Aug. 29, 2023. This Colombian-led, combined exercise focuses on building U.S. Southern Commands' strong partnership with Colombia while emphasizing joint force interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)
A Colombia Aerospace Force IAI Kfir takes off the flightline for a sortie during exercise Relámpago, in Palanquero, Colombia, Aug. 29, 2023. This Colombian and U.S. training opportunity offers real-world benefits to U.S. and partner nation military personnel and the people of Colombia by promoting readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emerson Nuñez)