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Thursday, February 21, 2013

The Flying Dutchmen Train at MCAS Yuma

F-16 Fighting FalconA detachment of F-16 Fighting Falcons from the Dutch Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) is conducting combat training exercises in conjunction with Marine Corps Air Station Yuma based squadrons over Barry M. Goldwater Range West, Feb. 3 – 23.

The Dutch have journeyed across the Atlantic and most of the continental United States to utilize the ranges and airspace of MCAS Yuma.

The chance to use the vast expanse of Barry M. Goldwater Range is a unique opportunity for the Dutch, as the Netherlands is a small but highly populated nation, with limited space for aviation combat operations.

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