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Exercise Combat Archer

May 17, 2011

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A CF-18 in flight. Credit: Cpl Pierre Habib.

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CF-18 Hornets and a CC-130 Hercules from 3 Wing Bagotville, Que., paired up with the United States Air Force (USAF) in February for Exercise Combat Archer, an annual air-to-air weapons system evaluation program, at Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida.

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Cpl Dominic Quessy and fellow team members prepare an AIM 7 missile for a live firing exercise.

Photo Credit: Cpl Pierre Habib.


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MCpl Benjamin Levesque prepares a missile for a firing exercise.

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Canadian fighter pilots discuss their last live firing mission.

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Cpl Martin Bouchard inspects a CF-18 after a flight.

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Cpl Claudia Côté-Pellerin inspects a CF-18 after a mission.

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A CC-130 Hercules conducts air-to-air refuelling (AAR) on two CF-18s during Combat Archer.

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A CF-18 from 3 Wing Bagotville.

Photo Credit: Cpl Pierre Habib.


   

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