阿拉伯湾，美国海军VFA-31战斗攻击机中队二架 F/A-18E 战斗机准备从布什号航空母舰上弹射起飞，持续对伊拉克北部地区的ISIL极端宗教圣战组织实施空中打击。（Sailors prepare to launch aircraft from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). George H.W. Bush is supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.）

美国蒙大拿州卡利斯比机场，美国空军雷鸟飞行表演队二架 F-16CM 战斗机在“高山极限-2014”Mountain Madness 2014 航展上表演三角队形。（The Thunderbirds Delta Formation pilots perform the Delta Loop maneuver during a practice show in Kalispell, Mont., Aug. 29, 2014.）

美国蒙大拿州卡利斯比机场，美国空军雷鸟飞行表演队二架 F-16CM 战斗机在“高山极限-2014”Mountain Madness 2014 航展上表演空中交叉机动。（Thunderbirds solo pilots perform the Crossover Break Hit maneuver during a practice show in Kalispell, Mont., Aug. 29, 2014.）

美国阿拉斯加州费尔班克斯市艾尔森空军基地，美国空军第18入侵者中队一架 F-16C 战斗机在测试拦阻索着陆。（An F-16 Fighting Falcon uses a tail hook during an arrest-kit cable test April 11, 2014, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The cable system acts as an emergency brake for incoming aircraft which may be experiencing technical difficulties that disable the pilot's ability to land.）

美国阿拉斯加州费尔班克斯市艾尔森空军基地，红旗-阿拉斯加 07-3 联合空战演习中，来自内华达州内利斯空军基地的美国空军第65入侵者中队一架 F-15C 战斗机准备起飞。（EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- An F-15C Aggressor from 65th Aggressor Squadron, Nellis AFB, Nev., prepares to take off for a training exercise July 11, 2007. Red Flag-Alaska enables aviation units to sharpen their combat skills by flying ten simulated combat sorties in a realistic threat environment. Additionally, the training allows them to exchange tactics, techniques, and procedures and improve interoperability.）

美国阿拉斯加州费尔班克斯，日本航空自卫队第7航空联队6架 F-15J 战斗机飞抵艾尔森空军基地，参加7月12日至27日“红旗-阿拉斯加2007” 模拟空战演习。（EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska --The 7th Air Wing from Japan Air Self-Defense Force arrived with six F-15J aircraft at Eielson Air Force Base, Ala. shortly after midnight July 11, 2007. The crews will participate in Red Flag-Alaska exercise July 12-27. The exercise is focused on improving the combat readiness of U.S. forces and providing training for units preparing for air expeditionary force taskings. International partners will include Japan, Mongolia, Spain, Thailand, Turkey and NATO.）

美国阿拉斯加州费尔班克斯，北部边缘-2004联合演习中，美国空军第18战斗机中队一架 F-16CM 战斗机加油完毕脱离第108空中加油中队的 KC-135 空中加油机，这架 F-16CM 属于阿拉斯加州艾尔森空军基地第354战斗机联队。（EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- An F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 18th Fighter Squadron, 354th Fighter Wing, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, lines up with a KC-135E Stratotanker from the 108th Air Refueling Squadron, 126th Air Refueling Wing, Illinois Air National Guard, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, during a refueling mission over Alaska on June 11 2004 in support of exercise Northern Edge 04. The F-16 Fighting Falcon is a compact, multi-role fighter aircraft. It is highly maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air combat and air-to-surface attack. The KC-135 Stratotanker's principal mission is air refueling. This unique asset greatly enhances the USAF's capability to accomplish its primary missions of Global Reach and Global Power. It also provides aerial refueling support to Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps aircraft as well as those of allied nations. Northern Edge is Alaska's annual joint training exercise designed to enhance interoperability among the services by sharpening and honing joint service techniques and procedures. It helps provide a ready force capable of protecting America's interests at home and abroad. More than 9,000 Airmen, Sailors, Soldiers, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen from active duty, Reserve, and National Guard units are participating in this year's exercise, which runs through 16 June.）

美国阿拉斯加州费尔班克斯，北部边缘-2004联合演习中，美国空军第18战斗机中队一架 F-16CM 战斗机接受伊利诺伊州空中国民警卫队第108空中加油中队的 KC-135 空中加油，这架 F-16CM 属于阿拉斯加州艾尔森空军基地第354战斗机联队。（EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- An F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 18th Fighter Squadron, 354th Fighter Wing, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, lines up with a KC-135E Stratotanker from the 108th Air Refueling Squadron, 126th Air Refueling Wing, Illinois Air National Guard, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, during a refueling mission over Alaska on June 11 2004 in support of exercise Northern Edge 04. The F-16 Fighting Falcon is a compact, multi-role fighter aircraft. It is highly maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air combat and air-to-surface attack. The KC-135 Stratotanker's principal mission is air refueling. This unique asset greatly enhances the USAF's capability to accomplish its primary missions of Global Reach and Global Power. It also provides aerial refueling support to Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps aircraft as well as those of allied nations. Northern Edge is Alaska's annual joint training exercise designed to enhance interoperability among the services by sharpening and honing joint service techniques and procedures. It helps provide a ready force capable of protecting America's interests at home and abroad. More than 9,000 Airmen, Sailors, Soldiers, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen from active duty, Reserve, and National Guard units are participating in this year's exercise, which runs through 16 June.）

美国阿拉斯加州费尔班克斯，北部边缘-2004联合演习中，美国空军第18战斗机中队二架 F-16CM 战斗机与空中加油机编队飞行，它们属于阿拉斯加州艾尔森空军基地第354战斗机联队。（EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Two F-16C Fighting Falcons from the 18th Fighter Squadron, 354th Fighter Wing, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, fly in formation with a KC-135E Stratotanker from the 108th Air Refueling Squadron, 126th Air Refueling Wing, Illinois Air National Guard, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, during a refueling mission over Alaska on June 11 2004 in support of exercise Northern Edge 04. The F-16 Fighting Falcon is a compact, multi-role fighter aircraft. It is highly maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air combat and air-to-surface attack. The KC-135 Stratotanker's principal mission is air refueling. This unique asset greatly enhances the USAF's capability to accomplish its primary missions of Global Reach and Global Power. It also provides aerial refueling support to Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps aircraft as well as those of allied nations. Northern Edge is Alaska's annual joint training exercise designed to enhance interoperability among the services by sharpening and honing joint service techniques and procedures. It helps provide a ready force capable of protecting America's interests at home and abroad. More than 9,000 Airmen, Sailors, Soldiers, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen from active duty, Reserve, and National Guard units are participating in this year's exercise, which runs through 16 June.）

美国阿拉斯加州费尔班克斯，北部边缘-2004联合演习中，美国空军第18战斗机中队三架 F-16CM 战斗机与空中加油机编队飞行，它们属于阿拉斯加州艾尔森空军基地第354战斗机联队，从上往下看第二架就是联队指挥官座机。（EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Three F-16C Fighting Falcons from the 18th Fighter Squadron, 354th Fighter Wing, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, fly in formation with a KC-135E Stratotanker from the 108th Air Refueling Squadron, 126th Air Refueling Wing, Illinois Air National Guard, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, during a refueling mission over Alaska on June 11 2004 in support of exercise Northern Edge 04. The F-16 Fighting Falcon is a compact, multi-role fighter aircraft. It is highly maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air combat and air-to-surface attack. The KC-135 Stratotanker's principal mission is air refueling. This unique asset greatly enhances the USAF's capability to accomplish its primary missions of Global Reach and Global Power. It also provides aerial refueling support to Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps aircraft as well as those of allied nations. Northern Edge is Alaska's annual joint training exercise designed to enhance interoperability among the services by sharpening and honing joint service techniques and procedures. It helps provide a ready force capable of protecting America's interests at home and abroad. More than 9,000 Airmen, Sailors, Soldiers, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen from active duty, Reserve, and National Guard units are participating in this year's exercise, which runs through 16 June.）