USAF F-16 launches

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 35th Fighter Squadron, Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, launches from the Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska flight line in preparation for a morning sortie Aug. 8, 2016, during RED FLAG-Alaska 16-3. Exercise scenarios occur within the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex, a more than 67,000 square mile airspace with minimal impact on the environment.