132FW launches first flight in history with the Royal Australian Air Force.
An F-18 aircraft (left) from the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) based at Williamtown, Australia, taxis out to the runway as an F-16 D aircraft (right) from the 132nd Fighter Wing (132FW), Des Moines, Iowa, launches behind, marking this launch as the first flight in history of 132FW F-16 aircraft from Australia. RAAF F-18 aircraft are engaged with the 132FW F-16C+ aircraft in Dissimilar Air Combat Training (DACT) on February 21, 2011. The 132FW along with the another Iowa National Guard unit, the 185th Air Refueling Wing is in Australia participating in "Sentry Down Under" (US Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Linda E. Kephart) (Released)
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