Caption:
Paya Lebar Air Base, Singapore (AFPN) - Maintenance personnel from the
8th Fighter Wing, Kunsan Air Base, Korea, pre-flight their F-16
aircraft before a mission while a Singaporean C-130 aircraft taxi-out
in the background during exercise Commando Sling here. The
objectives of the exercise is to fulfill US commitment for continous
precense in Singapore, test long range mobilization ability of
deploying US forces, and maximize dissimilar air combat training (DACT)
between US air force F-16 and Singapore Air Force F-16 and F-5
aircraft. (Photo by: Master Sgt Val Gempis)
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