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US Navy (USN) Aviation Structural Mechanic AIRMAN (AMAN) Uriel Berganza from Fighter Squadron Eleven (VF-11) "Red Rippers," cleans the cockpit canopy of a USN F-14B Tomcat aircraft before morning flight operations begin onboard the USN NIMITZ CLASS: Aircraft Carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73). The image is silhouetted against the sky

US Navy (USN) Aviation Structural Mechanic AIRMAN (AMAN) Uriel Berganz...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Brien Aho, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A U.S. Navy plane captain cleans the canopy of an F/A-18E Super Hornet in preparation for nighttime flight operations onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) on Nov. 16, 2006. The REAGAN is currently conducting training squadron carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Aaron Burden) (Released)

A U.S. Navy plane captain cleans the canopy of an F/A-18E Super Hornet...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Aaron Burden, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

A plane captain cleans the canopy of an F/A-18E Super Hornet in preparation for nighttime flight operations aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76).

A plane captain cleans the canopy of an F/A-18E Super Hornet in prepar...

Pacific Ocean (Nov. 16, 2006) A plane captain cleans the canopy of an F/A-18E Super Hornet in preparation for nighttime flight operations aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). The Nimitz-class nuclear-powered airc... More

US Navy (USN) aircraft maintainers from the USN Strike Fighter Squadron 22 (VFA-22) perform routine inspection on the canopy of a USN F/A-18E Super Hornet aboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76). The REAGAN and USN Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) are currently on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of the Global War On Terrorism (GWOT) and Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Pacific Ocean

US Navy (USN) aircraft maintainers from the USN Strike Fighter Squadro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Aaron Burden, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

A US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat aircraft assigned to the "Tomcatters" of Fighter Squadron 31 (VF-31) sits with its cockpit canopy raised, on the flight deck of USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71), while the ship is underway in the Atlantic Ocean, conducting sustainment exercises as part of the fleet response plan. The setting sun silhouettes the image

A US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat aircraft assigned to the "Tomcatters" of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 (Aw) Randall Damm, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

From inside his A-10A Thunderbolt II "Warthog" attack aircraft canopy, US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Bryan "B.C" Currier, with the 131st Fighter Squadron (FS), gives a thumbs-up as he enters the 555th FS parking loop

From inside his A-10A Thunderbolt II "Warthog" attack aircraft canopy,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Isaac G.L. Freeman, USAF Rele... More

A right side view of an F-5F Tiger II aircraft with its canopy raised as it sits on the flight line

A right side view of an F-5F Tiger II aircraft with its canopy raised ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ken Hackman Release Status: Released to ... More

A right side view of the nose section and canopy of an A-7E Corsair II aircraft aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69)

A right side view of the nose section and canopy of an A-7E Corsair II...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Dave Maclean Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A right side view of the nose section and canopy of an A-7E Corsair II aircraft aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69)

A right side view of the nose section and canopy of an A-7E Corsair II...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Dave Maclean Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A right front view of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft, with the canopy open, as the flight crew prepares for a catapult-assisted takeoff from the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69). Three blast deflector panels are raised at the rear of the aircraft

A right front view of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft, with the canopy open, a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Dave Maclean Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A crew chief cleans the canopy of an F-111D aircraft during exercise Coronet Hammer

A crew chief cleans the canopy of an F-111D aircraft during exercise C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET HAMMER Base: Boscombe Down Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT John L. Marine Release... More

A left side view of two F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft, seen from inside another Falcon's canopy, in flight. The aircraft are from the 35th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 8th Tactical Fighter Wing, being deployed to Kunsan Air Base, Korea. The leading aircraft is shown equipped with a luggage pod on the left wing and auxiliary fuel tanks

A left side view of two F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft, seen from insi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: General Dynamics Corp. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

AIRMAN First Class Steven Pierce cleans the canopy of an F-15 Eagle during exercise BOLD EAGLE '82

AIRMAN First Class Steven Pierce cleans the canopy of an F-15 Eagle du...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BOLD EAGLE '82 Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

A view of the pilot from inside the cockpit of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft, as two A-7 aircraft are visible through the canopy. The aircraft are from Light Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) assigned aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66)

A view of the pilot from inside the cockpit of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: W. M. Welch Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A ground crewman charges the canopy lift mechanism of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft with nitrogen gas during Exercise Gallant Eagle '82

A ground crewman charges the canopy lift mechanism of an F-14 Tomcat a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '82 Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Came... More

First Lieutenant Philip Ruhlman pilots an O-2A aircraft druing a forward air control mission as part of the AHUAS TARA II (BIG PINE) training exercise. Another O-2A aircraft is visible through the canopy. The aircraft are assigned to the 24th Composite Squadron

First Lieutenant Philip Ruhlman pilots an O-2A aircraft druing a forwa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AHUAS TARA II (BIG PINE) Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David Cornwell Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Technical Sergeant David N. Craft, a US Air Force photographer, in the cockpit of an aircraft during the dissimilar aircraft flying Exercise COMMANDO WEST 6. Personnel and aircraft of the 3rd Tactical Fighter Squadron are participating in the exercise with members of the Royal Thai Air Force. A 3rd TFS F-4 Phantom II aircraft is visible through the canopy

Technical Sergeant David N. Craft, a US Air Force photographer, in the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COMMANDO WEST 6 Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David N. Craft Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A ground crewman cleans the canopy of a 3rd Tactical Fighter Squadron F-4 Phantom II aircraft before a mission. The squadron is at the base to participtate in the dissimilar aircraft flying Exercise COMMANDO WEST 6 with members of the Royal Thai Air Force

A ground crewman cleans the canopy of a 3rd Tactical Fighter Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COMMANDO WEST 6 Base: Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David N. Craft Re... More

The pilot of an F-15 Eagle fighter aircraft opens the canopy of the aircraft after returning from a sortie

The pilot of an F-15 Eagle fighter aircraft opens the canopy of the ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Raymond F. Bombac Release Status: R... More

A KA-6D Intruder aircraft, top, refuels an F-14 Tomcat aircraft. The Intruder looks distorted because of the curved canopy cover of the Tomcat

A KA-6D Intruder aircraft, top, refuels an F-14 Tomcat aircraft. The I...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Members of the 311th Aircraft Maintenance Unit lower a canopy onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during a routine inspection

Members of the 311th Aircraft Maintenance Unit lower a canopy onto an ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Lem Robsom Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A plane captain polishes the canopy of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68)

A plane captain polishes the canopy of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft aboard ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Scene Camera Operator: JOC Fred J. Klinkenberger Jr. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A 3rd Aircraft Generation Squadron crew chief cleans the canopy of an F-4 Phantom II aircraft during Exercise COPE MAX 85

A 3rd Aircraft Generation Squadron crew chief cleans the canopy of an ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE MAX 85 Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Pewrez Release Status:... More

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-15 Eagle pilot opens his canopy while parked on the rain-swept flight line during Exercise COPE NORTH 86-4. US Air Force squadrons are engaging in dissimilar air combat training with Japan Air Self-Defense Force squadrons during the exercise

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-15 Eagle pilot opens his canopy while...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE NORTH 86-4 Base: Nyutabaru Air Base State: Kyashu Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt James R. Ferguson R... More

A USAF crew chief cleans the canopy of an F-16 Falcon fighter aircraft. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A USAF crew chief cleans the canopy of an F-16 Falcon fighter aircraft...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

With its canopy nearly closed, an F-21A Kfir adversary training aircraft from Marine Fighter Readiness Training Squadron 401 (VMFT-401) rolls toward the flight line during Exercise Gallant Eagle '88. VMFT-401, which is based at Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma, Ariz., is the Marine Corps only adversary training squadron and has both active duty and reserve pilots as members

With its canopy nearly closed, an F-21A Kfir adversary training aircra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '88 Base: Hill Air Force Base State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

A silhouetted view of an AIRMAN cleaning the canopy of a Strike Fighter Squadron 106 (VFA-106) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft

A silhouetted view of an AIRMAN cleaning the canopy of a Strike Fighte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Cecil Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Aw) Kenneth M. Klein Relea... More

SGT. Larry Bailey, a crew chief with the 58th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, wipes down the canopy of a 58th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-15C Eagle aircraft during a Coronet Phaser deployment. The Coronet Phaser program tests the readiness of U.S.-based units to deploy to and operate in Europe

SGT. Larry Bailey, a crew chief with the 58th Aircraft Maintenance Uni...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET PHASER Base: Canadian Forces Base, Lahr Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Fernando Serna ... More

A member of the Blue Angels flight demonstration team sits in his F/A-18 Hornet aircraft on the ground, with its canopy open, talking to a ground crewman who has climbed alongside with a ladder

A member of the Blue Angels flight demonstration team sits in his F/A-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rodriquez, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Raymond Burgos, aircraft mechanic, 93rd Tactical Fighter Squadron, cleans his glasses after cleaning an F-4D Phantom II aircraft canopy during the reserve training Exercise PATRIOT PEARL. The exercise is a combined air operation of short duration designed to make maximum use of limited training

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Raymond Burgos, aircraft mechanic, 93rd Tactical...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nas, Roosevelt Roads State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Casey, USAF Release Status... More

A front view of an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft, with canopy open, on the flight line during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE 88

A front view of an F/A-18A Hornet aircraft, with canopy open, on the f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mike Flynn, USN Release Status: ... More

A member of the ground crew tightens a screw on the fuselage behind the canopy of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft, during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE 88

A member of the ground crew tightens a screw on the fuselage behind th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mike Flynn, USN Release Status: ... More

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft, with canopy open, is serviced on the flight line during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE 88

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft, with canopy open, is serviced on the flight ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mike Flynn, USN Release Status: ... More

A C-101 Aviojet aircraft of the Honduran air force sits on the flight line with its canopy open. Some of these Spanish-designed trainer/light attack jets in service in South America are manufactured under license in Chile

A C-101 Aviojet aircraft of the Honduran air force sits on the flight ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: La Ceiba Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Herbert Cintron Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

A C-101 Aviojet aircraft of the Honduran air force sits on the flight line with its canopy open. Some of these Spanish-designed trainer/light attack jets in service in South America are manufactured under license in Chile

A C-101 Aviojet aircraft of the Honduran air force sits on the flight ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: La Ceiba Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Herbert Cintron Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

A close-up view of the open canopy and empty cockpit of the "Spirit of Goldsboro," the 4th Tactical Fighter Wing's (4th TFW's) first F-15E Eagle aircraft. The 4th TFW is the first operational Air Force unit to receive the F-15E

A close-up view of the open canopy and empty cockpit of the "Spirit of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seymour Johnson Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Hans H. Deffn... More

A ground crewman cleans the canopy of an F-14A Tomcat aircraft during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE 88

A ground crewman cleans the canopy of an F-14A Tomcat aircraft during ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE 88 Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mike Flynn, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

A 24th Tactical Air Support Squadron pilot looks out the canopy of his OA-37 Dragonfly aircraft while flying air support for a military convoy

A 24th Tactical Air Support Squadron pilot looks out the canopy of his...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Canal Zone Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Donald L. Wetterman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

A Navy Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Squadron F/A-18A Hornet aircraft sits, canopy open, on the ground as crowds gather for an air show

A Navy Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Squadron F/A-18A Hornet aircra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tom Rodriquez, USN Release S... More

A view of the canopy area of a Soviet MiG-29UB Fulcrum aircraft on display at the 38th Paris International Air and Space Show at Le Bourget Airfield

A view of the canopy area of a Soviet MiG-29UB Fulcrum aircraft on dis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Paris Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF Sergeant Perry Heimer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

As a maintenance crewman aboard the aircraft carrier USS Constellation (CV-64) polishes the canopy of an F/A-18 Hornet aircraft, a Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 8 (HS-8) SH-3H Sea King helicopter flies past the ship. The Constellation is among the ships participating in PACEX '89

As a maintenance crewman aboard the aircraft carrier USS Constellation...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PACEX '89 Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Marquis Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

A radar intercept officer (RIO) from Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14) sits on an F-14A Tomcat aircraft as a maintenance crewman cleans the aircraft's canopy prior to flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) during Fleet Ex 1-90

A radar intercept officer (RIO) from Fighter Squadron 14 (VF-14) sits ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EX 1-90 Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Release Status: Released to Public ... More

As seen from the aircraft's back seat, the pilot of an OV-10A Bronco aircraft looks out of his canopy as he joins up on the wing of another Broncos during a flight out of Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina. The aircraft are assigned to the 20th Tactical Air Support Squadron

As seen from the aircraft's back seat, the pilot of an OV-10A Bronco a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: South Carolina(SC) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Hans H. Deffner Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A flight deck crew member aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) cleans the canopy of a Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) F-14A Tomcat aircraft in preparation for an air strike against Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

A flight deck crew member aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: LT. CMDR. Dave Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

Maintenance personnel clean the canopy of an Attack Squadron 35 (VA-35) KA-6D Intruder aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60) during Operation Desert Storm

Maintenance personnel clean the canopy of an Attack Squadron 35 (VA-35...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: SRA Chris U. Putman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

A ground crew member cleans the canopy of a 4th Tactical Fighter Wing F-15 Eagle aircraft as it stands on the airfield prior to a mission during Operation Desert Storm.

A ground crew member cleans the canopy of a 4th Tactical Fighter Wing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Robert Jackson Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A plane captain speaks to the pilot of an Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) A-7E Corsair aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67). The aircraft, which bears a desert camouflage paint scheme, is assigned to the commander of Carrier Air Wing 3 (CVW-3). The camels painted beneath the aircraft's canopy indicate the number of missions flown by its pilot during Operation Desert Storm

A plane captain speaks to the pilot of an Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Paul A. Hawhorne Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

A partial left side view of an Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) A-7E Corsair aircraft bearing a desert camouflage paint scheme parked on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67). The aircraft is assigned to the commander and deputy commander of Carrier Air Wing 3 (CVW-3). The camels painted beneath the aircraft's canopy indicate the number of combat missions flown by its pilot during Operation Desert Storm

A partial left side view of an Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) A-7E Corsair...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Paul A. Hawhorne Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Bearing a desert camouflage paint scheme, an Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) A-7E Corsair aircraft assigned to the commander and deputy commander of Carrier Air Wing 3 (CVW-3) sits on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67). The camels painted beneath the aircraft's canopy indicate the number of combat missions flown by its pilot during Operation Desert Storm

Bearing a desert camouflage paint scheme, an Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Paul A. Hawhorne Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Two maintenance crewmen polish the canopy of a Strike Fighter Squadron 303 (VFA-303) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft prior to a flight

Two maintenance crewmen polish the canopy of a Strike Fighter Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Lemoore State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Dave Fraker Release Status:... More

A Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft stands on the flight line with canopy open following a mission

A Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft stands...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nas, Roosevelt Roads State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CDR John Leenhouts Release Status: R... More

The pilot of a 36th Fighter Squadron F-16C Fighting Falcon looks up through the canopy of his aircraft as it refuels from a 310th Air Refueling squadron KC-135 aircraft during a Pacific Tanker Task Force refueling mission

The pilot of a 36th Fighter Squadron F-16C Fighting Falcon looks up th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Scott Stewart, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More

USAF STAFF Sergeant Vance Martin, a crew chief with the 561st Fighter Squadron, Nellis AFB, Nevada cleans the glass canopy of a F-4G Phantom Wild Weasel aircraft. From AIRMAN Magazine April 1995 issue article "Watch Out for Flying Weasels"

USAF STAFF Sergeant Vance Martin, a crew chief with the 561st Fighter ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Boyd Belcher Release Status: Relea... More

A right side view of a T-2C Buckeye trainer aircraft taxiing down the tarmac with the canopy in the raised position at the Naval Air Station

A right side view of a T-2C Buckeye trainer aircraft taxiing down the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patuxent River State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Cosgrove Release Status: Released ... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1996 Title: Close Encounter Categories: Combat Camera; Portfolio Place: Honorable Mention in Combat Camera Brief Description: The pilot of a fighter aircraft watches through the canopy as the refueling boom approaches. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1996 Title: Close Encounter C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 M. C. Farrington Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft sits on the runway with the canopy up. It will be piloted by the 442nd Fighter Wing from Whiteman AFB, Missouri. The reserve unit is deployed at Aviano Air Base, Italy in support of Operation Decisive Edge on 1-28 April 1996

An A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft sits on the runway with the canopy up....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Gary J Guese Release ... More

CAPT. Taylor from the 69th Fighter Squadron lowers the canopy of his F-16 before a mission

CAPT. Taylor from the 69th Fighter Squadron lowers the canopy of his F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE 95-3 Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

Through the canopy of another aircraft, a shot of two F-16C Fighting Falcon Block 52 aircraft's from the 157th Fighter Squadron, 169th Fighter Wing, McEntire Air National Guard Station, South Carolina, in flight. One of the aircraft's is armed AIM-120 AMRAAM's (advanced medium-range air-to-air missile)

Through the canopy of another aircraft, a shot of two F-16C Fighting F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Lans Stout, USAF CIV. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

AIRMAN Glenn Cress, the crew chief of an F-15C with the 57th Aircraft Generation Squadron, Eagle Flt., Nellis AFB, Nev., cleans the aircraft canopy before its departure for a mission during a USAF Fighter Weapons School (ME) Mission Evaluation

AIRMAN Glenn Cress, the crew chief of an F-15C with the 57th Aircraft ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Brett K. Snow Release Status: Releas... More

An F-16C Fighting Falcon Block 52 aircraft from the 157th Fighter Squadron, 169th Fighter Wing, McEntire Air National Guard Station, South Carolina, with the canopy up after landing

An F-16C Fighting Falcon Block 52 aircraft from the 157th Fighter Squa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Lans Stout, USAF CIV. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Medium shot, front view, low angle, F-16C Fighting Falcon, canopy raised, Captain Robert PETTY, USAF, 23rd Fighter Squadron, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, sitting on left edge of cockpit looking at a document after his first Green Flag exercise flight. This is the final Green Flag exercise. Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada

Medium shot, front view, low angle, F-16C Fighting Falcon, canopy rais...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GREEN FLAG Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C... More

Close up, front view, camera looking over the top of an F-15E Strike Eagle radome, aircraft canopy is open, hangar, blue sky and clouds in background. Aircraft is assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron, 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom. The Air Force F-15 Strike Eagle is a tactical fighter equipped with a mixture of maneuverability, range, weapons, acceleration, and avionics which enables the F-15 to be the superior fighter of air to air combat. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-01-06162 or search 000816-F-4177H-003)

Close up, front view, camera looking over the top of an F-15E Strike E...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C James L. Harper Jr. Release Status: Released... More

The canopy closes as US Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Jerry Kerby, Weapons and Training Flight Commander, 325th Operations Support Squadron, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, prepares to take Mr. Dale Zimmerman on a flight in an F-15 Eagle. Mr. Zimmerman won an essay contest sponsored by Yahoo!, to experience Air Force life by being a fighter pilot for a day

The canopy closes as US Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Jerry Kerby, Weap...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Lisa Carroll, USAF Civilian Release St... More

A pilot from the 174th Tactical Fighter Wing, New York Air National Guard, sits in the cockpit of his F-16C Falcon aircraft at Hancock Field, in Syracuse, NY, the tail section, of a second aircraft can be seen through the canopy

A pilot from the 174th Tactical Fighter Wing, New York Air National Gu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hancock Field State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Judson Maynard Release Status: Released t... More

Two USAF Thunderbird solo F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft pass canopy to canopy at high speed during their performance at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina

Two USAF Thunderbird solo F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft pass canopy to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Greg L. Davis, USAF Release St... More

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Roberts, 27th Fighter Squadron, lowers the canopy on an A-10 Thunderbolt aircraft, as the sun rises on the first day of the 2001 Osan Air Base Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI), Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Roberts, 27th Fighter Squadron, lowers...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT George F. Thompson, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Captain Doug Bartels, USAF, (left), pilot, and Captain Mark Ciero, USAF, (right), Weapons System Operator, 494th Fighter Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, UK, strap into an F-15E Strike Eagle prior to "Night Flight". The crewchief will double-check all straps before the canopy closes. Due to the extended periods of darkness during the winter months, the base shifted to night operations as of September 10th and will continue through March. F-15E Strike Eagles launch from RAF Lakenheath in the early evening and generally return around 1130PM (2330)

Captain Doug Bartels, USAF, (left), pilot, and Captain Mark Ciero, USA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA James L. Ha... More

An aerial cockpit camera view onboard a US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron Nine Four (VFA-94), showing the Pilot seated at the controls and a view out the canopy showing two GBU-12 Paveway II, 500-pound Laser Guided Bombs and a AIM-9 Sidewinder Missile attached to the port side wing of the aircraft

An aerial cockpit camera view onboard a US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: LT Steve Lightstone, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

An USAF F-16D Falcon aircraft assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem AB, Germany sits parked near a harden aircraft shelter, with its canopy raised

An USAF F-16D Falcon aircraft assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing, Spang...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Spangdahlem Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Timothy Cook, USAF Release Status: ... More

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Robert Hunt, with the 366th Air Expeditionary Group (AEG), Mountain Home Air Force Base (AFB), Idaho, cleans an F-16 Falcon canopy, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Robert Hunt, with the 366th Air Expeditionary...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tiffany Page, USAF Release ... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C), Jon Finzen, Crew CHIEF, 510th Fighter Squadron, stands on a aircraft scaffold as he cleans the canopy of an USAF F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, on the flight line at Zaragoza AB, Spain

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C), Jon Finzen, Crew CHIEF, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Zaragosa Air Base Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Dave Ahlschwede, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

An F-15E Strike Eagle, 492nd Fighter Squadron (FS), 48th Fighter Wing (FW), RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom, with Captain (CAPT) Chris Bridges, USAF, Pilot, and Group Captain Richard Garwood, RAF, raises it's canopy during engine shutdown. Group Captain Garwood, Commanding Officer, RAF Marham, home of the Tornado GR1A/GR4A fighter aircraft, is visiting RAF Lakenheath for an orientation ride in the Strike Eagle

An F-15E Strike Eagle, 492nd Fighter Squadron (FS), 48th Fighter Wing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. To... More

US Navy (USN) AIRMAN (AN) Tamika Jones, Fighter Squadron 154 (VF-154) cleans the canopy of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft on the maintenance deck onboard the Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63). THE KITTY HAWK is currently conducting work-ups in preparation for an upcoming extended underway period

US Navy (USN) AIRMAN (AN) Tamika Jones, Fighter Squadron 154 (VF-154) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Scene Major Command Shown: USS Kitty Hawk Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Staci M. Bitzer, USN Release Status: Released to Publ... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Andrea Vetter (left), F-16 Crewchief, and USAF SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Leslie Furhman, Egress Systems Technician, both with the 144th Fighter Wing (FW), California Air National Guard (ANG), Fresno, California (CA), inspect the canopy on a F-16C, Block 25, Fighting Falcon at Davis Monthan Air Force Base (AFB), Arizona (AZ). The 144th FW deployed to Davis Monthan for Operation SNOWBIRD, a combat training exercise and operation to prepare the wing for desert operations in preparation for overseas deployment

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Andrea Vetter (left), F-16 C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Christopher Drudge, USAF R... More

US Navy (USN) AIRMAN Josh Schulz, Strike Fighter Squadron 81 (VFA-81), Sunliners, Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana, Virginia (VA), removes tape from the canopy of a USN F/A-18 Hornet aircraft after washing it. The VFA-81 is part of Carrier Air Wing 17 (CVW-17), embarked on board the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) participating in NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) Exercise DESTINED GLORY 2002

US Navy (USN) AIRMAN Josh Schulz, Strike Fighter Squadron 81 (VFA-81),...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: JO2(Sw) David Valdez, Usn Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A US Air Force (USAF) crew assigned to the 494th Fighter Squadron (FS), Royal Air Force (RAF) Lakenheath, England, complete their preflight checklist, lock-down their canopy and prepare to pilot their F-15E Strike Eagle to a runway

A US Air Force (USAF) crew assigned to the 494th Fighter Squadron (FS)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA James Harpe... More

A US Air Force (USAF) crew assigned to the 494th Fighter Squadron (FS), Royal Air Force (RAF) Lakenheath, England, complete their preflight checklist, lock-down their canopy and pilot their F-15E Strike Eagle to a runway

A US Air Force (USAF) crew assigned to the 494th Fighter Squadron (FS)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA James Harpe... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Michael Bodewitz, an F-117A Nighthawk Stealth Fighter Crew CHIEF, inspects the canopy for any signs of maintenance problems while in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, at a forward deployed base in Southwest Asia

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Michael Bodewitz, an F-117A Ni...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Terry L. Blevins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A US Air Force (USAF) maintenance member tosses up a safety lock for the USAF F-15C Eagle aircraft canopy hydraulic lift to another maintenance member. The lock will keep the canopy up in case of hydraulic pressure drop while the maintenance member in working in the cockpit. The Eagle is armed with AIM-120C Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), and a 370-gallon pod hangs on the wing pylon

A US Air Force (USAF) maintenance member tosses up a safety lock for t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A US Navy (USN) Crew CHIEF cleans an F-14 Tomcat canopy at a forward-deployed location in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Navy (USN) Crew CHIEF cleans an F-14 Tomcat canopy at a forward-d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Terry L. Blevins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) David Batterson, Crew CHIEF, 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, cleans the cockpit canopy while performing routing maintenance on his F-16C Fighting Falcon Aircraft, on the fight line at Aviano, Air Base (AB), Italy

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) David Batterson, Crew CHIEF,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Isaac G. L. Freeman, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Timothy Lopez, left, an aircrew egress systems craftsman, with the 31st Maintenance Squadron (MXS), steadies a hoisted ejection seat while SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Christopher "Beau" Mosley, an aircrew egress systems journeyman, refers to the Technical Order (TO) manual while they install a canopy unto an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Timothy Lopez, left, an airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Isaac G.L. Freeman, USAF Rele... More

Israeli Air Force (IAF) Sergeant (SGT) Oren Barazani, F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft Crew CHIEF, cleans the cockpit canopy of his aircraft, on the flight line at Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NV), during Exercise RED FLAG 2003. Red Flag is currently the most realistic simulated air-warfare training exercise held anywhere in the world. It regularly involves the air forces of the United States and its allies

Israeli Air Force (IAF) Sergeant (SGT) Oren Barazani, F-16 Fighting Fa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RED FLAG 2003 Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) John Jumper, CHIEF of STAFF of the Air Force (CSAF), is given a tour of the F/A-22 Raptor seat and canopy trainer by USAF Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Michael Valenty, with the 372nd Training Squadron (TS), Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL)

US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) John Jumper, CHIEF of STAFF of the A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AETC Scene Camera Operator: CIV Li... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Jay Vuiller, an Avionics Production Controller for the Virginia Air National Guard (ANG), 192nd Fighter Wing (FW), is showered with snow as he opens the canopy to his F-16C Falcon fighter aircraft

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Jay Vuiller, an Avionics...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bird Field State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SRA Michele G. Mis... More

Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Uriel Berganza assigned to the Red Rippers of Fighter Squadron One One (VF-11), cleans the canopy.

Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Uriel Berganza assigned to the Red...

Atlantic Ocean (Jan. 28, 2004) Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Uriel Berganza assigned to the "Red Rippers" of Fighter Squadron One One (VF-11), cleans the canopy of an F-14 Tomcat before the morning flight... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Joseph Salisbury a Crew CHIEF with the 391st Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Unit cleans the canopy of an F-15E Strike Eagle fighter for clear vision during the next mission

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Joseph Salisbury a Crew CHIE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Na1c Nichole Adamowicz, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A US Air Force (USAF) 43rd Fighter Squadron (FS) F/A-22A Raptor Advanced Tactical Fighter (ATF) aircraft sits parked on the flight line at Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL). The tower is seen in the background through the open canopy

A US Air Force (USAF) 43rd Fighter Squadron (FS) F/A-22A Raptor Advanc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Steve Wallace, CIV, USAF Release Statu... More

California Air National Guard (CAANG) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) John Neuman (left) and TSGT Leslie Alves, Egress Technicians, 144th Maintenance Group (MG), 144th Fighter Wing (FW), Fresno Air National Guard Base (ANGB), Fresno, California (CA), begin to correct deficiencies by checking the canopy guide pins on an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft during Phase I of an Operational Readiness Exercise (ORE) conducted by the 144th FW

California Air National Guard (CAANG) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) John N...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fresno Air National Guard Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Chris Drudge, USAF Re... More

Wisconsin Air National Guard (WIANG) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Thomas Gates, 115th Fighter Wing (FW), Truax Field, Madison, Wisconsin (WI), replaces the canopy seal on one of the units deployed F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft at Hickam Air Force Base (AFB), Hawaii (HI). The 115th FW deployed eight Falcon's in support of Exercise SENTRY ALOHA

Wisconsin Air National Guard (WIANG) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Thomas Gat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Hannah Mcghee, USAF Release Status: ... More

In the early morning hours the US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Robert Thurman, 79th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMU), Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC), cleans the canopy of a USAF F-16 Fighting Falcon before it takes off for a mission in support of Exercise INITIAL LINK at Shaikh Isa Air Base (AB), Bahrain (BHA)

In the early morning hours the US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shaikh Isa Air Base State: Ar Rifa And Southern Country: Bahrain (BHR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Arian C. Nead, USAF Release Status: Released ... More

The Pilot of a US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon, 18th Fighter Squadron (FS), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), keeps an eye on the guide lights on the belly of the KC-135E Stratotanker as he takes on fuel during a refueling mission over Alaska (AK) during Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 04. The Stratotanker, reflected on the canopy shield, is from the 108th Air Refueling Squadron (AFS), 126th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Scott AFB, Illinois (IL). NORTHERN EDGE is Alaska's annual joint training exercise (JTX) designed to enhance interoperability among the services by sharpening and honing joint service techniques and procedures. It helps provide a ready...

The Pilot of a US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon, 18th Fighter...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: The Pilot of a US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon, 18th Fighter Squadron (FS), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force... More

Close-up of a US Ar Force (USAF) F-16C Fghtng Falcon fghter Plot, 18th Fghter Squadron (FS), 354th Fghter Wng (FW), Eelson Ar Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), as he connects wth a KC-135E Stratotanker, reflected on the canopy screen, durng Exercse NORTHERN EDGE 04. NORTHERN EDGE s Alaska's annual jont tranng exercse (JTX) desgned to enhance nteroperablty among the servces by sharpenng and honng jont servce technques and procedures. It helps provde a ready force capable of protectng Amerca's nterests at home and abroad. More than 9,000 Armen, Salors, Solders, Marnes, and Coast Guardsmen from actve duty, Reserve, and Natonal Guard unts are partcpatng...

Close-up of a US Ar Force (USAF) F-16C Fghtng Falcon fghter Plot, 18th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Close-up of a US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter Pilot, 18th Fighter Squadron (FS), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eiel... More

U.S. Air Force TECH. SGT. Kathie Sonnenberg, a crew chief from the 180th Fighter Wing, Ohio Air National Guard, cleans the canopy of her F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during a Red Flag exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., on Oct. 28, 2004. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Beth Slater) (Released)

U.S. Air Force TECH. SGT. Kathie Sonnenberg, a crew chief from the 180...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Beth Slater, USAF Release Status: R... More

A Sailor, assigned to the Swordsmen of Fighter Squadron Three Two (VF-32), cleans the canopy of an F-14B Tomcat prior to night flight operations.

A Sailor, assigned to the Swordsmen of Fighter Squadron Three Two (VF-...

Mediterranean Sea (Nov. 02, 2004) A Sailor, assigned to the "Swordsmen" of Fighter Squadron Three Two (VF-32), cleans the canopy of an F-14B Tomcat prior to night flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircr... More

A plane captain cleans the inside of the canopy on an F/A-18C Hornet prior to the commencement of flight operations aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).

A plane captain cleans the inside of the canopy on an F/A-18C Hornet p...

Persian Gulf (Nov. 19, 2004) A plane captain cleans the inside of the canopy on an F/A-18C Hornet prior to the commencement of flight operations aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Truman's Carrier Strike Grou... More

A Sailor cleans the canopy of an F-14B Tomcat.

A Sailor cleans the canopy of an F-14B Tomcat.

Persian Gulf (Jan. 01, 2005) A Sailor cleans the canopy of an F-14B Tomcat, assigned to the Swordsmen of Fighter Squadron Three Two (VF-32), prior to flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier U... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Rodger Lagrange, a Plane Captain assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron One One Five (VMFA-115), cleans the cockpit canopy a USMC F/A-18A Hornet aircraft spotted on the flight deck of the USN Nimitz Class: Aircraft Carrier, USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). The aircraft of embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW -3) are providing close air support and conducting Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions, in the Persian Gulf, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Rodger Lagrange, a Plane Captain...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Phillip V. Morrill, Usn Release Status: Released... More

Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Daniel Best cleans the canopy of an F/A-18F Super Hornet.

Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Daniel Best cleans the canopy of an F/A-18...

Coral Sea (Jul. 11, 2005) Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Daniel Best cleans the canopy of an F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Diamondbacks of Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Two (VFA-102), prior to flight op... More

A Sailor cleans the canopy of an F/A-18F Super Hornet.

A Sailor cleans the canopy of an F/A-18F Super Hornet.

Pacific Ocean (Aug. 18, 2005) A Sailor assigned to the "Diamondbacks" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Two (VFA-102), cleans the canopy of an F/A-18F Super Hornet in preparation for flight operations. Kitty ... More

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