Multinatinal formation flight during CRUZEX V over Natal, Brazil.
CRUZEX V, or Cruzeiro Do Sul (Southern Cross), is a multi-national combined exercise involving the Air Forces of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, France and Uruguay, and observers from numerous other countries with more than 82 aircraft and almost 3,000 Airmen involved. This is the first time U.S. Airmen are participating. In this photo, a five-ship flight of aircraft over the coast of Brazil representing each participating country (From left to right, U.S.: F-16, France: Rafale, Brazil:A-1, Chile: F-16, Uruguay: A-37).