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An aerial of a Royal Air Force (RAF) GR4 Tornado fighter, No. XV (Reserve) Squadron, RAF Lossiemouth, Scotland (SCT), over Iraq (IRQ) during a combat mission in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A Royal Air Force (RAF) GR4 Tornado fighter, No. XV (Reserve) Squadron, RAF Lossiemouth, Scotland (SCT), releases flares from the Boz 107 Chaff and Flare Dispenser during a combat mission in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A Royal Air Force (RAF) GR4 Tornado Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MRCA) releases flares during a combat mission over Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter airborne over Iraq (IRQ) during combat operations in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Aerial of a US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat fighter, Strike Fighter Squadron 103 (VFA-103), Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana, Virginia (VA), in the sky over Iraq (IRQ) during a combat mission in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A Royal Air Force (RAF) (British) G-4 Tornado aircraft is refueled by a USAF KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), using the aircrafts Multi-Point Refueling System (MPRS), during a combat sortie in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft is in flight during a combat mission over Iraq (IRQ) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft is in flight during a combat mission over Iraq (IRQ) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Aerial of a pair of US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat fighters, Strike Fighter Squadron 103 (VFA-103), Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana, Virginia (VA), in the sky over Iraq (IRQ) during a combat mission in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

An aerial of a Royal Air Force (RAF) GR4 Tornado fighter, No. XV (Reserve) Squadron, RAF Lossiemouth, Scotland (SCT), over Iraq (IRQ) during a combat mission in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee O. Tucker, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Iraq War aka Operation IRAQI FREEDOM was the 2003 invasion of Iraq, led by U.S. Army General Tommy Franks, under the code-name "Operation Iraqi Freedom". 248,000 soldiers from the United States, 45,000 British soldiers, 2,000 Australian soldiers and 194 Polish soldiers from Special Forces unit GROM sent to Kuwait for the invasion. The invasion force was also supported by Iraqi Kurdish militia troops, estimated to number upwards of 70,000.

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