Arriving at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, only days before, F-15E Strike Eagles from the 366th Air Expeditionary Wing, 391st Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, prepare to fly their first bombing missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom into Afghanistan from a base in Southwest Asia. The Pilot makes final adjustments to his g-suit before boarding the F-15 prior to a mission. The F-15 is equipped with the LANTRIN Navigation and Targeting System pod and carries GBU-12 500-pound bombs with CCG MAU-169 guidance system

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Arriving at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, only days before, F-15E Strike Eagles from the 366th Air Expeditionary Wing, 391st Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, prepare to fly their first bombing missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom into Afghanistan from a base in Southwest Asia. The Pilot makes final adjustments to his g-suit before boarding the F-15 prior to a mission. The F-15 is equipped with the LANTRIN Navigation and Targeting System pod and carries GBU-12 500-pound bombs with CCG MAU-169 guidance system

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Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM

Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha

Country: Qatar (QAT)

Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM

Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Nolan, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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17/10/2001
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The U.S. National Archives
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