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Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) Maintainers assigned at Wing 1 Military Air Base, watch as US Marine Corps (USMC) Aviation Mechanics assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron Two One Two (VMFA-212), ready their F/A-18 Hornet aircraft for a mission, on the flight line, at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base (RTAFB), Thailand, during Exercise COPE TIGER 2003. Cope Tiger is an annual multinational exercise in the Asia-Pacific region that promotes closer relations and enables air force units in the region to sharpen air combat skill and practice interoperability with US Forces

Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) Maintainers look on as US Air Force (USAF) ground crews launch F-15C Eagle aircraft on the flight line at Korat, Royal Thai Air Force Base (RTAFB), Thailand, during Exercise COPE TIGER 2003. Cope Tiger is an annual multinational exercise in the Asia-Pacific region that promotes closer relations and enables air force units in the region to sharpen air combat skill and practice interoperability with US Forces

A Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) Maintainer from the 231st Tactical Fighter Squadron, prepares his Alpha Jet A fighter for take off at Korat, Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, during Exercise COPE TIGER 2003. Cope Tiger is an annual multinational exercise in the Asia-Pacific region that promotes closer relations and enables air force units in the region to sharpen air combat skills and practice interoperability with US Forces

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Matthew Templin, 12th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU), performs a post-flight check on a USAF F-15C Eagle aircraft at Korat, Royal Thai Air Force Base (RTAFB), Thailand, during Exercise COPE TIGER 2003. Cope Tiger is an annual multinational exercise in the Asia-Pacific region that promotes closer relations and enables air force units in the region to sharpen air combat skill and practice interoperability with US Forces

Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) Maintainers assigned to Wing 1 Military Air Base, prepare an L-39 Albatross aircraft for flight, at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base (RTAFB), Thailand, during Exercise COPE TIGER 2003. Cope Tiger is an annual multinational exercise in the Asia-Pacific region that promotes closer relations and enables air force units in the region to sharpen air combat skill and practice interoperability with US Forces

Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) Maintainers assigned at Wing 1 Military Air Base, recover L-39 Albatross aircraft on the flight line, at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base (RTAFB), Thailand, during Exercise COPE TIGER 2003. Cope Tiger is an annual multinational exercise in the Asia-Pacific region that promotes closer relations and enables air force units in the region to sharpen air combat skill and practice interoperability with US Forces

A Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) Pilot assigned to Wing 23, 231 Squadron, exits his Alpha Jet A fighter at Korat, Royal Thai Air Force Base (RTAFB), Thailand, after participating in air-to-air combat training, during Exercise COPE TIGER 2003. Cope Tiger is an annual multinational exercise in the Asia-Pacific region that promotes closer relations and enables air force units in the region to sharpen air combat skill and practice interoperability with US Forces

A Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) Pilot assigned to Wing 23, 231 Squadron, gets assistance from his Crew CHIEF as he enters the cockpit of his Alpha Jet A fighter at Korat, Royal Thai Air Force Base (RTAFB), Thailand, during Exercise COPE TIGER 2003. Cope Tiger is an annual multinational exercise in the Asia-Pacific region that promotes closer relations and enables air force units in the region to sharpen air combat skill and practice interoperability with US Forces

A Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) F-16B Fighting Falcon aircraft approaches the extended boom of a US Air Force (USAF) KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, during a refueling mission flown in support of Exercise COPE TIGER 2003. Cope Tiger is an annual multinational exercise in the Asia-Pacific region that promotes closer relations and enables air force units in the region to sharpen air combat skill and practice interoperability with US Forces

A Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) Maintainer assigned to Wing 1 Military Air Base, and a US Air Force (USAF) Airmen, assigned to the 12th Fighter Squadron (FS), perform a pre-flight inspection on a USAF F-15C Eagle aircraft at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base (RTAFB), Thailand, during Exercise COPE TIGER 2003. Cope Tiger is an annual multinational exercise in the Asia-Pacific region that promotes closer relations and enables air force units in the region to sharpen air combat skill and practice interoperability with US Forces

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Subject Operation/Series: COPE TIGER 2003

Base: Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base

Country: Thailand (THA)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeffrey A. Wolfe, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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