An F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 157th Fighter Squadron (FS) Swamp Fox, 169th Fighter Wing (FW) of the South Carolina Air National Guard, McEntire Air National Guard Station engages it's target. The 169th FW is deployed to Hill Air Force Base, Utah to participate in Combat Hammer. It's flying squadron, the 157th FS, is one of several units operating in this 'live-fire' weapons testing mission. The 157th FS will fire AGM-88 Highspeed Anti-Radiation Missiles (HARM) and AGM-65G Maverick missiles to test their pilots abilities, their unit tactics, and the effectiveness of missile systems
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: COMBAT HAMMER
State: Utah (UT)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Edward Snyder
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
18/07/2000
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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