An F-15C Strike Eagle flies alongside a KC-135 Stratotanker

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An F-15C Strike Eagle flies alongside a KC-135 Stratotanker

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An F-15C Strike Eagle flies alongside a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 465th Air Refueling Squadron deployed from Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., after refueling during an Exercise Northern Edge mission June 18, 2015. Northern Edge 2015 is Alaska’s joint training exercise designed to practice operations, tactics, techniques and procedures as well as enhance interoperability among the services. Thousands of airmen, soldiers, sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen from active duty, Reserve and National Guard units are involved. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Thor J. Larson/Released)

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19/06/2015

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Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska

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