澳大利亚北领地汀德尔空军基地
Photo by Australian DoD/LAC Terry Hartin | 2011-06-03 09:51:19 | A21-107 (cn 0235/ATF107)
澳大利亚北领地汀德尔空军基地,北方王牌-2011 空中作战演习中,澳大利亚空军一架 F/A-18B“大黄蜂”战斗机转向跑道滑行,本届“北方王牌”自2011年5月30日开始至6月23日。(An FA-18 Hornet taxis to the runway as part Aces North operations out of RAAF Base Tindal. Australia’s elite fighter pilots are battling it out in the skies over the Top End for Exercise Aces North as part of No. 31 Fighter Combat Instructor course. Aces North represents the culmination of the challenging ‘top gun’ course, which sees advanced fighter combat tactics and scenarios played out during the three-week exercise between 30 May until 23 June. The post-graduate course is conducted every two years and provides experienced F/A-18 Hornet Pilots with extensive training in all air combat related roles.)