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US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Roy Houchin, Joint Interface Control Officer (JICO) from the Combined Task Force (CTF), helps AIRMAN (AMN) Alberto Santillan Vazquez, US Navy (USN) VAQ-134, build an electric model plane at the Skills Development Center on Incirlik Air Base (AB), in Turkey

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Roy Houchin, Joint Inter...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Dennis J. Henry Jr., USAF Release St... More

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) David McMillan observes the flight deck foul lines to ensure the safety of crews and landing aircraft as a USN F/A-18C Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron 195 (VFA-195), Naval Air Facility (NAF) Atsugi, Japan, approaches to recover aboard the USN Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63). LT McMillan is authorized to wave-off any landing aircraft with his remote control if any potential foul line safety problem occurs. The Kitty Hawk Carrier Strike Group is participating in the third annual Joint Air and Sea Exercise (JASEX) with the US Air Force (USAF) and US Marine Corps (USMC) in the Western Pacific. JASEX focuses on integrated joint training proficiency in...

US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) David McMillan observes the flight deck ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Navy (USN) Lieutenant (LT) David McMillan observes the flight deck foul lines to ensure the safety of crews and landing aircr... More

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress aircraft, assigned to the 2nd Bomb Wing (BW), Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB) Louisiana (LA), sits parked in front of the original control tower and base operations building, now used to house the 2nd Operations Support Squadron (OSS) Base Operations Center (BOC), some 71-years after the buildings dedication in 1933

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress aircraft, assigned to the 2...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Michael A. Kaplan, USAF Relea... More

A US Air Force (USAF) O-2 Skymaster (right) forward air control (FAC) aircraft and a USAF A-10 Thunderbolt II close air support aircraft, sit in Heritage Park on Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK). The park was dedicated on July 20, 2000 and includes 5 static aircraft, a POW/MIA memorial, a World War II (WWII) era replica of a hangar, a memorial to Ben Eielson, and a new AIRMAN's Memorial, due to open late this year. The Skymaster flew at Eielson between 1971 and 1986 as a part of the 25th Tactical Air Support Squadron (TASS). The Thunderbolts are currently flying at Eielson with the 355th Fighter Squadron (FS), 354th Fighter Wing (FW)

A US Air Force (USAF) O-2 Skymaster (right) forward air control (FAC) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joshua Strang, USAF Release Status:... More

X-2 in flight after drop from B-50 mothership

X-2 in flight after drop from B-50 mothership

Description (1957) The Bell Aircraft Company X-2 (46-674) drops away from its Boeing B-50 mothership in this photo. Lt. Col. Frank "Pete" Everest piloted 674 on its first unpowered flight on 5 August 1954. He m... More

Inside the bomb bay of US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bomber, USAF STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Dustin Duncan, and USAF SSGT Brian Trainer, Hydraulic Technicians, 28th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (EAMXS), install a control valve on a weapons bay power drive unit

Inside the bomb bay of US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer bomber, USAF ST...

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

AN air-to-air right side view of a U.S. Air Force 0-1E Bird Dog aircraft. The aircraft is used as a forward air control aircraft throughout South Vietnam. The forward air controller (FAC) spots suspected enemy strongholds and fires smoke rockets to mark the target for strike aircraft. Following a strike the FAC assesses bomb damage

AN air-to-air right side view of a U.S. Air Force 0-1E Bird Dog aircra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saigon Country: Viet Nam (VNM) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

STAFF SGT. Charles Taylor Hurlburt Field, Fla....An airman uses a flashlight to read a map during the night navigation event, part of the annual Tactical Air Command Control SPECIALIST competition. OFFICIAL U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTO (RELEASED)

STAFF SGT. Charles Taylor Hurlburt Field, Fla....An airman uses a flas...

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

An aerial view of the airport control tower and passenger terminal area

An aerial view of the airport control tower and passenger terminal are...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to ... More

CPT David Earle Baker, U.S. Air Force, (Captured 27 Jun 72) shot down while flying his O-2 Forward Air Control aircraft and held captive by the Viet Cong until his release on February 12, 1973. He was one of twenty eight American POWs who were released during the prisoner exchange between the Viet Cong and the Americans and South Vietnamese

CPT David Earle Baker, U.S. Air Force, (Captured 27 Jun 72) shot down ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: HOMECOMING Base: Loc Ninh Country: South Vietnam Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Herman Kokojan Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Control Operator TSGT Ernest Bergmann and Instructor Navigator MAJ Robert Woodrow, left to right, operate the controls of T-45 navigator simulators during training

Control Operator TSGT Ernest Bergmann and Instructor Navigator MAJ Rob...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mather Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to ... More

United States Air Force officers train on T-45 navigator simulators as Instructor Navigator MAJ Robert Woodrow and Control Operator TSGT Ernest Gergmann, left to right, operate the controls of the complex

United States Air Force officers train on T-45 navigator simulators as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mather Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to ... More

Silhouette view of a member of the airlift control element on the flight line, with the sun setting in the background. The airman is participating in Exercise Jack Frost '76

Silhouette view of a member of the airlift control element on the flig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JACK FROST '76 Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

Tracking equipment and plotting boards in use in the AN/TSQ-91 Tactical Air Control Center during joint readiness training exercise SOLID SHIELD '77

Tracking equipment and plotting boards in use in the AN/TSQ-91 Tactica...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOLID SHIELD '77 Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

A plotting screen in the AN/TSQ-91 Tactical Air Control Center during joint readiness training exercise SOLID SHIELD '77

A plotting screen in the AN/TSQ-91 Tactical Air Control Center during ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOLID SHIELD '77 Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

Tracking equipment and plotting boards in use in the AN/TSQ-91 Tactical Air Control Center during joint readiness training exercise SOLID SHIELD '77

Tracking equipment and plotting boards in use in the AN/TSQ-91 Tactica...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOLID SHIELD '77 Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

A view of a camouflaged AN/TPS-43 tactical 3-D radar antenna located behind the Tactical Air Control Center during joint readiness training exercise SOLID SHIELD '77

A view of a camouflaged AN/TPS-43 tactical 3-D radar antenna located b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOLID SHIELD '77 Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

LTJG Hugh O'Doherty, a Coast Guard helicopter pilot, plots an air support operation in the Tactical Air Control Center during joint services exercise Solid Shield '77. Assisting him are CPT Kenneth LaPlante and MSGT Feliciano Guzman, both of the Army's Special Forces

LTJG Hugh O'Doherty, a Coast Guard helicopter pilot, plots an air supp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOLID SHIELD '77 Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

The landing gear hydraulic power system trainer was designed and built by the Chanute Technical Training Center Training Aids Branch for maintenance training on the E-3A Sentry aircraft. A lighted panel simulates control movement and system actuation

The landing gear hydraulic power system trainer was designed and built...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Equipment specialist John Frazier, right, operates as test director, and electronic engineer CPT Harry Boal, center, as medical monitor in a dynamic environment simulator control room. The technicians are testing the simulator in the Air Force Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory, Aerospace Medical Division, Air Force Systems Command

Equipment specialist John Frazier, right, operates as test director, a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Facility operators Earl Sine and Joe Manson and CPT Ray Pope (left to right) operate the master control console for 50-megawatt wind tunnel testing. The technicians work in the Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, Flight Control Division, Air Force Systems Command

Facility operators Earl Sine and Joe Manson and CPT Ray Pope (left to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Second LT. John Wagner explains the operation of a crew escape and recovery test station. 2LT Wagner works in the Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, Flight Control Division, Air Force Systems Command

Second LT. John Wagner explains the operation of a crew escape and rec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A technician performs a laser experiment in the Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, Flight Control Division, Air Force Systems Command

A technician performs a laser experiment in the Flight Dynamics Labora...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Thermomechanics branch chief Dr. J. Christopher Bosion (in the background) observes 50-megawatt wind tunnel testing. Dr. Boison works in the dynamics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratory, Flight Control Division, Air Force Systems Command

Thermomechanics branch chief Dr. J. Christopher Bosion (in the backgro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released... More

Instrumentation engineer John Pappas points out modifications of an F-4 Fatigue Bird aircraft to aeronautical engineer 1LT Gerald Boman. The technicians work in the Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, Flight Control Division, Air Force Systems Command

Instrumentation engineer John Pappas points out modifications of an F-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Principal chamber technician Willie Malcomb operates a control panel for Thomas Domes during a test. The technician works in the Air Force Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory, Aerospace Medical Division, Air Force Systems Command

Principal chamber technician Willie Malcomb operates a control panel f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Second LT. John Alston (right), speaks with Lear Siegler Inc. employee Russell Hitchcock about a malfunctioning component of a fighter-bomber flight simulator. Alston works in the Flight Control Development Laboratory, Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Flight Control Division, Air Force Systems Command

Second LT. John Alston (right), speaks with Lear Siegler Inc. employee...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Second LT. John Robertson, Alfred Deptula, and William Humphries (left to right) discuss the pitting of a nose cone after the cone was tested in a 50-megawatt wind tunnel. The technicians work in the Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, Flight Control Division, Air Force Systems Command

Second LT. John Robertson, Alfred Deptula, and William Humphries (left...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

LT. Jackson, on stairs, poses with a LEMARS fighter aircraft flight simulator. The technician works in the Flight Control Development Laboratory, Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Flight Control Division, Air Force Systems Command

LT. Jackson, on stairs, poses with a LEMARS fighter aircraft flight si...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Airmen work in the automated Tactical Air Control Center (TACC)

Airmen work in the automated Tactical Air Control Center (TACC)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bergstrom Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Eddie Mccrossan Release Status: Releas... More

A member of the Norton Air Force Base combat control team takes aim with his Colt Commando assault rifle after reaching the shore during an amphibious training mission

A member of the Norton Air Force Base combat control team takes aim wi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lake Isabella State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Joseph F. Smith Jr. Release Status: Rel... More

A member of the Norton Air Force Base combat control team prepares to parachute from a C-141 Starlifter aircraft during an amphibious training mission

A member of the Norton Air Force Base combat control team prepares to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Staff Sgt. Joseph F. Smith Jr. Release Status: Released to Public... More

Members of the Norton Air Force Base combat control team position themselves around the pylons of a bridge during an amphibious training missions

Members of the Norton Air Force Base combat control team position them...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lake Isabella State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Joseph F. Smith Jr. Release Status: Rel... More

Members of the Norton Air Force Base combat control team hold their Colt Commando assault rifles out of the water as they swim to shore during an amphibious training mission

Members of the Norton Air Force Base combat control team hold their Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lake Isabella State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Staff Sgt. Joseph F. Smith Jr. Release Statu... More

A member of the Norton Air Force Base combat control team applies camouflage paint to the face of another team prior to parachuting from a C-141 Starlifter aircraft during an amphibious training mission

A member of the Norton Air Force Base combat control team applies camo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Joseph F. Smith Jr. Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Members of the Norton Air Force Base combat control team receive final instructions prior to parachuting from a C-141 Starlifter aircraft during an amphibious training mission

Members of the Norton Air Force Base combat control team receive final...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Staff Sgt. Joseph F. Smith Jr. Release Status: Released to Public... More

Members of the Norton Air Force Base combat control team swim to shore during an amphibious training mission

Members of the Norton Air Force Base combat control team swim to shore...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lake Isabella State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Staff Sgt. Joseph F. Smith Jr. Release Statu... More

A member of the Norton Air Force Base combat control team secures his swimming gear prior to jumping from a C-141 Starlifter aircraft during an amphibious training mission

A member of the Norton Air Force Base combat control team secures his ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Joseph F. Smith Jr. Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

An Air Force air surveillance officer and a U.S. Customs air officer monitor the displays on a multi-purpose console aboard a 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing E-3A Sentry aircraft. Customs officers often fly aboard the E-3A to detect aircraft attempting to transport narcotics into the U.S.

An Air Force air surveillance officer and a U.S. Customs air officer m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT. Paul N. Hayashi Release Status: ... More

An elevated view of a 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing E-3A Sentry aircraft parked on the flight line

An elevated view of a 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing E-3A Sen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul N. Hayashi Release Status: R... More

552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing communications technicians remove a KY-75 control panel from an E-3A Sentry aircraft

552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing communications technicians rem...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul N. Hayashi Release Status: R... More

A 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing life support specialist packs a life raft after inspection

A 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing life support specialist pack...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul N. Hayashi Release Status: R... More

A view of an engine and radome of a 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing E-3A Sentry aircraft

A view of an engine and radome of a 552nd Airborne Warning and Control...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul N. Hayashi Release Status: R... More

An 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing aircraft maintenance instructor demonstrates the operation of an attitude and reference systems trainer

An 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing aircraft maintenance instru...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul N. Hayashi Release Status: R... More

A jet engine mechanic repairs an engine aboard a 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing E-3A Sentry aircraft

A jet engine mechanic repairs an engine aboard a 552nd Airborne Warnin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul N. Hayashi Release Status: R... More

A 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing life support specialist inspects oxygen mask hoses

A 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing life support specialist insp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul N. Hayashi Release Status: R... More

A 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing life support specialist inspects a parachute

A 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing life support specialist insp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul N. Hayashi Release Status: R... More

An airborne warning and control radar specialist of the 552nd Component Repair Squadron repairs the radome of an E-3A Sentry aircraft

An airborne warning and control radar specialist of the 552nd Componen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul N. Hayashi Release Status: R... More

A computer operator changes the tape on an IBM 370/168 computer at the 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing computer center

A computer operator changes the tape on an IBM 370/168 computer at the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT. Paul N. Hayashi Release Status: ... More

A 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing aircraft controller adds new information to a status board

A 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing aircraft controller adds new...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul N. Hayashi Release Status: R... More

552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing life support specialists repair an oxygen mask

552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing life support specialists repai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT. Paul N. Hayashi Release Status: ... More

A 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing instructor explains the operation of a flight-director/radio-navigation trainer

A 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing instructor explains the oper...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul N. Hayashi Release Status: R... More

A computer operator and systems analyst work with an IBM 370/168 computer at the 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing computer center

A computer operator and systems analyst work with an IBM 370/168 compu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul N. Hayashi Release Status: R... More

The radome aboard a 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing E-3A Sentry aircraft

The radome aboard a 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing E-3A Sentr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul N. Hayashi Release Status: R... More

A crew chief hooks up air ducts prior to beginning maintenance on a 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing aircraft

A crew chief hooks up air ducts prior to beginning maintenance on a 55...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul N. Hayashi Release Status: R... More

A technician climbs to the top of a maintenance stand to repair the radome of a 552nd Airborne Warning and Control Wing E-3A Sentry aircraft

A technician climbs to the top of a maintenance stand to repair the ra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul N. Hayashi Release Status: R... More

The old air control tower, replaced in 1978 by a new tower, hits the ground after a charge set by the explosive ordnance team explodes

The old air control tower, replaced in 1978 by a new tower, hits the g...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: 1LT Bob Bennett Release Status: Rel... More

An old air control tower, replaced in 1978 by a new tower, falls after the explosive ordnance team detonates a charge under it

An old air control tower, replaced in 1978 by a new tower, falls after...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: 1LT Bob Bennett Release Status: Rel... More

An Air Force captain monitors a control panel at the headquarters building, the "Mole Hole," of the 509th Bombardment Wing

An Air Force captain monitors a control panel at the headquarters buil...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pease Air Force Base State: New Hampshire (NH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mike Pendrak Release Status: Relea... More

An explosive charge is put off under the old air control tower, replaced in 1978 by a new tower

An explosive charge is put off under the old air control tower, replac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: 1LT Bob Bennett Release Status: Rel... More

A view of the control panels aboard a C-5A Galaxy aircraft with the triple inertial navigation system (INS) installed during the VOLANT GALAXY program. This program is a conversion of the present INS system, which uses a navigator and two INS system, which uses a navigator and two INS computer display units for the pilot and copilot, to a new triple system for the pilot and copilot that eliminates the need for a navigator

A view of the control panels aboard a C-5A Galaxy aircraft with the tr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VOLANT GALAXY Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

A member of a combat control team uses a field radio to notify an aircraft that a personnel drop zone is secure during Exercise VOLANT RODEO '79

A member of a combat control team uses a field radio to notify an airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VOLANT RODEO '79 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

Two members of a combat control team set marker panels around a drop zone while competing in Exercise VOLANT RODEO '79. The member on the right is armed with a 5.56 mm Colt Commando assault rifle/submarine gun

Two members of a combat control team set marker panels around a drop z...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VOLANT RODEO '79 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

Combat control team members of the 437th Military Airlift Wing practice firing an M60 machine gun prior to the target competition during Exercise VOLANT RODEO '79

Combat control team members of the 437th Military Airlift Wing practic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VOLANT RODEO '79 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

An interior view of the control room of Space Launch Complex Three during the simulated launching of an Atlas NDS-5 spacecraft

An interior view of the control room of Space Launch Complex Three dur...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Los Angeles Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Release... More

CPT Criag Weston (left), gas dynamic laser engineer, and CPT Richard Underdown, electrical systems engineer, preflight and gas dynamics laser control panel aboard the airborne laser laboratory

CPT Criag Weston (left), gas dynamic laser engineer, and CPT Richard U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norton Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jose L. Sanchez Release Status:... More

CPT Robert Van Allen, a high energy laser beam control engineer, adjusts the alignment of an illuminator laser beam. The set up is part of a target tracking experiment

CPT Robert Van Allen, a high energy laser beam control engineer, adjus...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirtland Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Boyd Belcher Release Status: ... More

Aerial view of the antenna and power plant at the Pave Paws Radar Site, Cape Cod Missile Early Warning Station. The Strategic Air Command Security Police control tower is seen to the far right

Aerial view of the antenna and power plant at the Pave Paws Radar Site...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Otis Air Force Base State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CAPT John T. Franklin Release Statu... More

GEN Lew Allen Jr., chief of staff, U.S. Air Force, visits Tempelhof Central Airport. CPT Ronald Cartee, CATCO, briefs the general on console operations in the Berlin Air Route Traffic Control Center. The center is assigned to the 1956th Communications Squadron

GEN Lew Allen Jr., chief of staff, U.S. Air Force, visits Tempelhof Ce...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: West Berlin Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Thomas Farr Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

U.S. Air Force officers monitor radar consoles in a control and reporting center during a joint tactical information distribution system (JTIDS) training exercise

U.S. Air Force officers monitor radar consoles in a control and report...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT William B. Belcher Release Status: Releas... More

Technicians install the Dormant Inertial Navigation System (DINS) in the advanced maneuvering re-entry vehicle (AMARV) control section for a input power test

Technicians install the Dormant Inertial Navigation System (DINS) in t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Gregory C. Merritt Release ... More

Close-up view of a holding fixture of the Dormant Inertial Navigation System (DINS) before installation in the advanced maneuvering re-entry vehicle (AMARV) control section

Close-up view of a holding fixture of the Dormant Inertial Navigation ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Gregory C. Merritt Release ... More

The Dormant Inertial Navigation System (DINS) is installed for input power test in the advanced maneuvering re-entry vehicle (AMARV) control section

The Dormant Inertial Navigation System (DINS) is installed for input p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Gregory C. Merritt Release ... More

Technicians weigh a section of an advanced maneuvering re-entry vehicle (AMARV) before assembly test in the AMARV control section

Technicians weigh a section of an advanced maneuvering re-entry vehicl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Gregory C. Merritt Release ... More

A technician performs breach lock thread preparation of an advanced maneuvering re-entry vehicle (AMARV) for a preassembly test in the AMARV control section

A technician performs breach lock thread preparation of an advanced ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Gregory C. Merritt Release ... More

Technicians prepare an advanced maneuvering re-entry vehicle (AMARV) for a pre-assembly test in the AMARV control section

Technicians prepare an advanced maneuvering re-entry vehicle (AMARV) f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Gregory C. Merritt Release ... More

The Dormant Inertial Navigation System (DINS) is installed for input power test in the advanced maneuvering re-entry vehicle (AMARV) control section

The Dormant Inertial Navigation System (DINS) is installed for input p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Gregory C. Merritt Release ... More

Technicians put a control section and a frustum of an advanced maneuvering re-entry vehicle (AMARV) together for a pre-assembly test in the AMARV control section

Technicians put a control section and a frustum of an advanced maneuve...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Gregory C. Merritt Release ... More

MAJ William McClintock, commander, 606th Tactical Control Squadron (TCS), escorts LGEN Benjamin N. Bellis, vice commander in chief, U.S. Air Force Europe, through a radar site during Oksboel '80, a NATO exercise for familiarization with flying operations outside the United States and to practice reinforcing United States and allied forces

MAJ William McClintock, commander, 606th Tactical Control Squadron (TC...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Stenbjerg Country: Denmark (DNK) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Paul G. Robinson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

Air traffic controllers SSGT Charles W. Duff and A1C Craig G. Huck (left to right), in the control tower, direct an incoming aircraft. The airmen are participating in testing of chemical warfare gear

Air traffic controllers SSGT Charles W. Duff and A1C Craig G. Huck (le...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Scott Air Force Base State: Illinois (IL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT William D. Boardman Release Status... More

A larger group of children stand nearby as two members of the U.S. Air Force 317th Combat Control Team defend a bunker during exercise Reforger/Autumn Forge 1980. Autumn Forge is a reserve airdrop and associated ground movements taking place both here and in Germany and involving mostly U.S. and British troops and equipment

A larger group of children stand nearby as two members of the U.S. Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER/AUTUMN FORGE 1980 Base: Arnhem State: Gelderland Country: Netherlands / Holland (NLD) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT B... More

A view from the refueling boom control station aboard a 452nd Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker as a C-141B Starlifter aircraft approaches to be refueled in flight over Altus Air Force Base. Both aircraft are manned by Air Force Reserve crews

A view from the refueling boom control station aboard a 452nd Air Refu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Altus Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT R.C. Leach Release Status: Release... More

A member of U.S. Air Force 317th Combat Control Team in chemical warfare gear during exercise Reforger/Autumn Forge 1980. Autumn Forge is a reserve airdrop and associated ground movements taking place both here and in Germany and involving mostly U.S. and British troops and equipment

A member of U.S. Air Force 317th Combat Control Team in chemical warfa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER/AUTUMN FORGE 1980 Base: Arnhem State: Gelderland Country: Netherlands / Holland (NLD) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT B... More

Paratrooper Henry MacNally, tour guide at the military museum here, looks on as U.S. Air Force SSGT Robert Overland, a member of 317th Combat Control Team, uses the communications radio. The two men are participating in exercise Reforger/Autumn Forge 1980, which is a reserve airdrop taking place both here and in Germany and involving mostly U.S. and British troops and equipment

Paratrooper Henry MacNally, tour guide at the military museum here, lo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER/AUTUMN FORGE 1980 Base: Arnhem State: Gelderland Country: Netherlands / Holland (NLD) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT B... More

A view from the refueling boom control station aboard a 452nd Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker as a C-141B Starlifter aircraft refuels in flight over Altus Air Force Base. Both aircraft are manned by Air Force Reserve crews

A view from the refueling boom control station aboard a 452nd Air Refu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Altus Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT R.C. Leach Release Status: Release... More

Children stand nearby as members of the U.S. Air Force 317th Combat Control Team participate in bridge operations during exercise Reforger/Autumn Forge 1980. Autumn Forge is a reserve airdrop and associated ground movements taking place both here and in Germany and involving mostly U.S. and British troops and equipment

Children stand nearby as members of the U.S. Air Force 317th Combat Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER/AUTUMN FORGE 1980 Base: Arnhem State: Gelderland Country: Netherlands / Holland (NLD) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT B... More

Paratrooper Henry MacNally, tour guide at the military museum here, looks on as A1C John Glowacki, center, and SSGT Robert Overland, both members U.S. Air Force 317th Combat Control Team, use the communications radio. The men are participating in exercise Reforger/Autumn Forge 1980, which is a reserve airdrop taking place both here and in Germany and involving mostly U.S. and British troops and equipment

Paratrooper Henry MacNally, tour guide at the military museum here, lo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER/AUTUMN FORGE 1980 Base: Arnhem State: Gelderland Country: Netherlands / Holland (NLD) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT B... More

An old woman and a child watch as a member of U.S. Air Force 317th Combat Control Team aims his rifle while in the prone position on the sidewalk. The soldier is participating in exercise Reforger/Autumn Forge 1980, which is a reserve airdrop and associated ground movements taking place both here and in Germany and involving mostly U.S. and British troops and equipment

An old woman and a child watch as a member of U.S. Air Force 317th Com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER/AUTUMN FORGE 1980 Base: Arnhem State: Gelderland Country: Netherlands / Holland (NLD) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT B... More

A view from the refueling boom control station aboard a 452nd Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker as a C-141B Starlifter aircraft approaches to be refuels in flight over Altus Air Force Base. Both aircraft are manned by Air Force Reserve crews

A view from the refueling boom control station aboard a 452nd Air Refu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Altus Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT R.C. Leach Release Status: Release... More

Children stand nearby as two members of the U.S. Air Force 317th Combat Control Team defend a bunker during exercise Reforger/Autumn Forge 1980. Autumn Forge is a reserve airdrop and associated ground movements taking place both here and in Germany and involving mostly U.S. and British troops and equipment

Children stand nearby as two members of the U.S. Air Force 317th Comba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER/AUTUMN FORGE 1980 Base: Arnhem State: Gelderland Country: Netherlands / Holland (NLD) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT B... More

Maintenance crewmen in protective clothing work on the fuel control of a UH-IN Iroquois helicopter during a chemical warfare training exercise

Maintenance crewmen in protective clothing work on the fuel control of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirtland Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John M. Collins Release Statu... More

Combat control team (CCT) members fire the M-60 machine gun

Combat control team (CCT) members fire the M-60 machine gun

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: TSGT Bertram W. I. Mau Release Status: R... More

A combat control team on the firing line

A combat control team on the firing line

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: TSGT Bertram W. I. Mau Release Status: R... More

Explosives being detonated for the combat control team

Explosives being detonated for the combat control team

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: TSGT Bertram W. I. Mau Release Status: R... More

SSGT Arcadi, a member of the combat control team (CCT), hangs from a harness, which simulates hanging from a parachute

SSGT Arcadi, a member of the combat control team (CCT), hangs from a h...

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: TSGT Bertram W. I. Mau Release Status: R... More

A combat control team member makes a static line jump from an aircraft

A combat control team member makes a static line jump from an aircraft

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: TSGT Bertram W. I. Mau Release Status: R... More

MSGT Williams, a member of the combat control team (CCT), fires his M-16 rifle

MSGT Williams, a member of the combat control team (CCT), fires his M-...

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: TSGT Bertram W. I. Mau Release Status: R... More

SSGT Miller, of the combat control team (CCT), fires the grenade launcher

SSGT Miller, of the combat control team (CCT), fires the grenade launc...

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: TSGT Bertram W. I. Mau Release Status: R... More

A combat control team member parachutes into the water of Pokai Bay

A combat control team member parachutes into the water of Pokai Bay

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: TSGT Bertram W. I. Mau Release Status: R... More

A member of the combat control team swims towards the 20-man life raft

A member of the combat control team swims towards the 20-man life raft

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: TSGT Bertram W. I. Mau Release Status: R... More

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