U.S. Response Force Helps Certify Spanish Pilots (2) of (5)

A Eurofighter Typhoon with the Spanish Air Force receives fuel from a U.S. Marine KC-130J Hercules with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, August 13, in Spain. A total of five Spanish pilots and their aircraft had the opportunity to practice their air-to-air refueling skills with the Marines from SPMAGTF-CR-AF. While this particular training was a first for the two countries, the U.S. and Spain work together routinely, fostering one of the closest defense partnerships around the world.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Vitaliy Rusavskiy/Released)

By Staff Sgt. Vitaliy Rusavskiy Jan 07, 2016

U.S. Response Force Helps Certify Spanish Pilots (2) of (5)

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Multinational Partners Finalize Plans for Exercise Flintlock 2026

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Strengthening Aviation Security Together: USAFE-AFAFRICA’s Force Multipliers

United States Africa Command

U.S. Response Force Helps Certify Spanish Pilots (2) of (5)