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Royal air force Sqn. Ldr. Andy Edgell, first of class flight trials (fixed wing) lead test pilot, sits in an F-35B Lightning II fighter jet takes off from the Royal navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08).

Royal air force Sqn. Ldr. Andy Edgell, first of class flight trials (f...

NORTH ATLANTIC (Sep. 25, 2018) Royal Air Force Sqn. Ldr. Andy Edgell, first of class flight trials (fixed wing) lead test pilot, sits in an F-35B Lightning II fighter jet takes off from the Royal Navy aircraft ... More

Airplane with artillery - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Airplane with artillery - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

A black and white photo of a man in an airplane, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Ha... More

Aircrew perform pre-flight checks in the rear cockpit of their EA-6B Prowler prior to launch from the flight deck of USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71).

Aircrew perform pre-flight checks in the rear cockpit of their EA-6B P...

Atlantic Ocean (Mar. 26, 2005) Aircrew, assigned to the "Shadowhawks" of Electronic Attack Squadron One Four One (VFA-141), perform pre-flight checks in the rear cockpit of their EA-6B Prowler prior to launch f... More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Airman Jacob Waller refuels an F/A-18C Hornet aboard USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74).

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Airman Jacob Waller refuels an F/A-18...

PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 09, 2011) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Airman Jacob Waller, from Antioch, Calif., refuels an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Golden Dragons of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 192 aboard the... More

A Sailor carries equipment aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69).

A Sailor carries equipment aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69).

NORTH ARABIAN SEA (May. 05, 2010) A Sailor carries equipment aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). The Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group is deployed as part of an on-going ro... More

Airman Jeremy Liff, stands by to push arresting cables with a push bar during flight operations on the flight deck aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

Airman Jeremy Liff, stands by to push arresting cables with a push bar...

Pacific Ocean (Feb. 01, 2005) Airman Jeremy Liff, stands by to push arresting cables with a push bar during flight operations on the flight deck aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). ... More

Sailors assigned to the Dusty Dogs of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 7, await the start of flight operations.

Sailors assigned to the Dusty Dogs of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadr...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 02, 2007) Sailors assigned to the "Dusty Dogs" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 7, await the start of flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truma... More

A Sailor wipes down the canopy of an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Tophatters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14 on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74).

A Sailor wipes down the canopy of an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to ...

ARABIAN SEA (Oct. 25, 2012) A Sailor wipes down the canopy of an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Tophatters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14 on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stenni... More

Cmdr. Adrian Calder, commanding officer of the

Cmdr. Adrian Calder, commanding officer of the

SOUTH CHINA SEA (Jul. 13, 2016) Cmdr. Adrian Calder, commanding officer of the "Royal Maces" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 27, performs a pre-flight inspection on his F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck ... More

Civil Air Patrol Base, Bar Harbor, Maine

Civil Air Patrol Base, Bar Harbor, Maine

Photograph shows the Stinson HW-75, or 105 Voyager airplane. The design was later modified to the L-5 Sentinel for the war. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

Cmdr. Mike Ginter, Operations Officer aboard USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67), raffled off a ride in his World War II T-6 Texan aircraft.

Cmdr. Mike Ginter, Operations Officer aboard USS John F. Kennedy (CV 6...

Jacksonville, Fla. (May. 01, 2006) Cmdr. Mike Ginter, Operations Officer aboard USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67), raffled off a ride in his World War II T-6 Texan aircraft for every 100 tickets sold in an effort to ... More

[NATO Airbase in France], Marshall plan, post-war reconstruction of Europe

[NATO Airbase in France], Marshall plan, post-war reconstruction of Eu...

[NATO Airbase in France] - [FRA-7971 through FRA-8007] Public domain photograph of jet aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Close up of Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Randy Petyak, USAF, Commander, 25tht Fighter Wing, Osan AB, Korea as he sits in the cockpit of his USAF A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft during an exercise at Osan AB

Close up of Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Randy Petyak, USAF, Commander, 25...

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

U.S. Navy chaplain commits remains to the sea.

U.S. Navy chaplain commits remains to the sea.

OLYMPIC PENINSULA, Wash. (Jan. 22, 2010) Lt. Peter Ott, a Naval Air Station Whidbey Island chaplain, commits to the sea the cremated remains of retired Marine aviator Lt. Col. Kenneth M. Ford, of Whittier, Cali... More

A WC-130 Hercules aircraft from the 54th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron on a mission to monitor and relay vital information on a typhoon to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC)

A WC-130 Hercules aircraft from the 54th Weather Reconnaissance Squadr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT. Curt Eddings Release Status: Released to... More

Major Chuck Colman, right, WC-130 Hercules aircraft commander, offers retired Lieutenant Colonel O'Hair a co-pilot's view of hurricane hunting in the 1980s. O'Hair was a member of the first aircrew to penetrate a hurricane four decades ago. AIRMAN Magazine-December 1984

Major Chuck Colman, right, WC-130 Hercules aircraft commander, offers ...

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

CPT John E. Charlton, Blue Four project officer, sits in his A-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft. He has just completed a two-day exercise with the 78th Tactical Fighter Squadron

CPT John E. Charlton, Blue Four project officer, sits in his A-10A Thu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Bentwaters Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT John Marine Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

CPT Curtis Fetty of the Wisconsin Air National Guard turns his OA-37 Dragonfly aircraft to the left and prepares to fire his 2.75mm rockets at ground targets

CPT Curtis Fetty of the Wisconsin Air National Guard turns his OA-37 D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Madison State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bill Boardman Release Status: Released to Publ... More

The 37th Tactical Aircraft Squadron, in their chemical warfare gear, flies a C-130 Hercules aircraft to Wunstdorf German Air Force Base, West Germany, during exercise Reforger '80

The 37th Tactical Aircraft Squadron, in their chemical warfare gear, f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '80 Base: Luxembourg International Airport Country: Luxembourg (LUX) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Robert Wickley Rel... More

Crew members of the 436th Military Airlift Wing, dressed in chemical warfare gear, run an engine check from the pilot, copilot and navigator positions during a chemical warfare defense equipment test

Crew members of the 436th Military Airlift Wing, dressed in chemical w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Dwight A. Jackson Release Status: ... More

A view of the crew in the cockpit of a C-5 Galaxy as they fly their aircraft to Diego Garcia from Clark Air Base, Philippines. The plane and its crew, participating in Diego Garcia Airlift Operations Project '81, are from Travis Air Force Base, California

A view of the crew in the cockpit of a C-5 Galaxy as they fly their ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROJECT '81 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Alex R. Taningco Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Members of the 8th Security Police Squadron wearing chemical warfare gear sit in their truck during exercise Team Spirit '81

Members of the 8th Security Police Squadron wearing chemical warfare g...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '81 Base: Kunsan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul Hayashi Release Stat... More

TSGT Pat Knowles, from the 1363rd Audiovisual Squadron, shoots motion picture of a pararescue team member during a UH-1N Iroquois helicopter mission. The latter, from the 38th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron, is involved in exercise Team Spirit '81

TSGT Pat Knowles, from the 1363rd Audiovisual Squadron, shoots motion ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '81 Base: Cheong Ju Air Base Country: Korea Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bert Mau Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A view of pilots flying a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft during exercise Busy Prairie II

A view of pilots flying a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft during exercis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BUSY PRAIRIE II Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

2LT Robert S. Roth, the pilot aboard an A-7 Corsair II aircraft, prepares for take-off on a flight mission during exercise Sentry Castle '81. The pilot is assigned to the 112th Tactical Fighter Group, Pennsylvania Air National Guard

2LT Robert S. Roth, the pilot aboard an A-7 Corsair II aircraft, prepa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SENTRY CASTLE '81 Base: Pittsburgh State: Pennsylvania (PA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: S... More

Captain Lee Halverson prepares for flight in the cockpit of his F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during exercise BOLD EAGLE '82

Captain Lee Halverson prepares for flight in the cockpit of his F-16 F...

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 ground crewman, seen through the front windshield of an SH-3 Sea King, directs the helicopter into position on the runway prior to takeoff

A ground crewman, seen through the front windshield of an SH-3 Sea Kin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Gregory D. Toon Release Statu... More

PH1 Chuck Dutkiewicz Pacific Ocean....The pilot and co-pilot man the controls in the cockpit of an SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter during an anti-submarine warfare exercise. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PH1 Chuck Dutkiewicz Pacific Ocean....The pilot and co-pilot man the c...

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

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 view of the cockpit of a KC-10A Extender aircraft during take-off. The aircraft is being used during exercise Ocean Venture '82

A view of the cockpit of a KC-10A Extender aircraft during take-off. T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '82 Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

CPT Tim Kline, aboard an F-15A Eagle aircraft, prepares for flight during Exercise Sidewinder II. The pilot is from the 71st Tactical Fighter Squadron, 1ST Tactical Fighter Wing

CPT Tim Kline, aboard an F-15A Eagle aircraft, prepares for flight dur...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SIDEWINDER II Base: Amsterdam Country: Holland / Netherlands (HOL) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released t... More

A pilot prepares to deplane an F-C Phantom II aircraft during chemical warfare training. The pilot is from 110th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 131st Tactical Fighter Wing, Missouri Air National Guard, involved in Exercise Coronet Cactus

A pilot prepares to deplane an F-C Phantom II aircraft during chemical...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET CACTUS Base: Raf Leeming Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jose Lopez Release Statu... More

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr. sits in the cockpit of an A-6 Intruder aircraft from Medium Attack Squadron 115 (VA-115) prior to a test flight

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr. sits in the cockpit of an A-6...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Facility, Atsugi Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jane Kinney Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

The crew in the cockpit of a B-52H Superfortress aircraft fly toward Darwin, Australia, where they will participate in Glad Customer '82 exercises

The crew in the cockpit of a B-52H Superfortress aircraft fly toward D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GLAD CUSTOMER '82 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Alex R. Taningco Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A pilot adjusts his helmet while in the cockpit of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft, prior to taking off on a mission during the air combat training exercise Cope Thunder '83-1. The A-10 is assigned to the 51st Composite Wing, Osan Air Base, Korea

A pilot adjusts his helmet while in the cockpit of an A-10 Thunderbolt...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE THUNDER 83-1 Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Craft Rele... More

The crew in the cockpit of a B-52H Superfortress aircraft fly toward Darwin, Australia, where they will participate in Glad Customer '82 exercises

The crew in the cockpit of a B-52H Superfortress aircraft fly toward D...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GLAD CUSTOMER '82 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Alex R. Taningco Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A pilot sits in the cockpit of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft as he prepares for takeoff during the field training exercise Quick Thrust

A pilot sits in the cockpit of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft as he p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: QUICK THRUST Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

A pilot puts on his helmet as he prepares for takeoff in his A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft during the field training exercise Quick Thrust

A pilot puts on his helmet as he prepares for takeoff in his A-10 Thun...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: QUICK THRUST Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope... More

Fuel specialist Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Atminis controls the rate of fuel flow of the R-14 refueling unit (left) as an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft is refueled during Exercise KINDLE LIBERTY 83

Fuel specialist Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Atminis controls the rate of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KINDLE LIBERTY 83 Base: Howard Air Force Base Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT R. Bandy Release Status: Rel... More

An HC-130 Hercules aircraft refuels an HH-53 Super Jolly helicopter from the 67th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron during pararescue training. The Hercules is visible through the windshield of the Super Jolly being refueled

An HC-130 Hercules aircraft refuels an HH-53 Super Jolly helicopter fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United Kingdom (UK) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James R. Pearson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

STAFF Sergeant R. L. Townsend, a loadmaster with the 773rd Tactical Airlift Squadron, supervises the off-loading of a C-130 Hercules aircraft during the combined United States/Honduran training operation "AHUAS TARA" (BIG PINE)

STAFF Sergeant R. L. Townsend, a loadmaster with the 773rd Tactical Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AHUAS TARA (BIG PINE) Base: Puerto Lempira Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Ken Hammond Release Status: R... More

Major Robert A. Shumway, pilot, and Captain James W. Wilson, co-pilot, rely on the electro-optical viewing screens to guided them safely as they fly their B-52H Stratofortress aircraft at a low altitude

Major Robert A. Shumway, pilot, and Captain James W. Wilson, co-pilot,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPT Rosell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

A member of the Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada, Search and Rescue (SAR) team demonstrates rappelling procedures to a local group. Behind him is a UH-1N Iroquois helicopter

A member of the Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada, Search and Rescue (S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bear Valley State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ph1 Robert Bennett Release Status: Released to... More

An air-to-air left side view of the nose of a B-1 bomber aircraft

An air-to-air left side view of the nose of a B-1 bomber aircraft

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

A 21st Tactical Airlift Squadron air crew conducts a preflight check in the cockpit of a C-130 Hercules aircraft. They are participating in an operational readiness inspection

A 21st Tactical Airlift Squadron air crew conducts a preflight check i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David Craft, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Marines sit aboard a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter in flight during Operation URGENT FURY

Marines sit aboard a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter in flight during Oper...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: URGENT FURY Country: Grenada (GRD) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Sundberg Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A pilot settles into the cockpit of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft prior to a flight

A pilot settles into the cockpit of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft pr...

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 Buster Kellum Release Status:... More

SPECIALIST Fourth Class John J. Ortiz, enrolled in the 35K course, works on the console area of a UH-1 Iroquois helicopter at Brandt Hall

SPECIALIST Fourth Class John J. Ortiz, enrolled in the 35K course, wor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Gillem State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Kenneth J. Hayes Release Status: Released to ... More

A US Air Force weapons specialist operates weapons-loading equipment during the joint US/South Korean Exercise Team Spirit '84

A US Air Force weapons specialist operates weapons-loading equipment d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '84 Base: Hoeng Sang Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (ROK) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David Craft Release S... More

A pilot in the cockpit of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft during the joint South Korea/US exercise Team Spirit '84

A pilot in the cockpit of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft during the j...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Team Spirit '84 Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SPC 4 Long Release Status: Relea... More

Captain Wendell "Smokey" Bauman of the 19th Tactical Fighter Squadron climbs aboard an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during Exercise AIR WARRIOR

Captain Wendell "Smokey" Bauman of the 19th Tactical Fighter Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AIR WARRIOR Base: George Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

A view of the crew inside the cockpit of a P-3C Orion aircraft of Patrol Squadron 8 (VP-8) during UNITAS XXV, the silver anniversary hemispheric naval exercise involving Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, the United States, Uruguay and Venezuela

A view of the crew inside the cockpit of a P-3C Orion aircraft of Patr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: JOCS Kirby Harrison Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The pilot of a 26th Aggressor Squadron F-5E Tiger II aircraft signals by hand prior to takeoff during Exercise COPE THUNDER '84-7

The pilot of a 26th Aggressor Squadron F-5E Tiger II aircraft signals ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE THUNDER '84-7 Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT D. Perez Releas... More

Technical Sergeant Tim W. Wade, assistant non-commissioned officer in charge of the test cell, sits in the cockpit of an F-15 Eagle aircraft during an engine test

Technical Sergeant Tim W. Wade, assistant non-commissioned officer in ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bitburg Air Base Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jose Lopez Jr. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

A 38th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron HH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopter pilot flies a mission during Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '85

A 38th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron HH-3E Jolly Green Giant ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '85 Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

MAJ. Robert Adams, a T-37 Tweet aircraft pilot instructor with the 560th Flying Training Squadron, maintains exact altitude and distance from another T-37 while demonstrating fingertip formation during a training flight

MAJ. Robert Adams, a T-37 Tweet aircraft pilot instructor with the 560...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Randolph Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Bill Thompson Release Status: Rel... More

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) William Townsley, 19th Tactical Air Support Squadron OA-37 Dragonfly aircraft pilot, checks his flight plan while in flight during Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '85

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) William Townsley, 19th Tactical Air Support S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '85 Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Marvin Lynchard Release Status: Released to Publ... More

A 38th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron HH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopter prepares to take off during Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '85

A 38th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron HH-3E Jolly Green Giant ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '85 Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A KC-10A Extender aircraft refueling boom operator of the 9th Air Refueling Squadron refuels an F-4 Phantom II aircraft during Theater Force Employment Exercise IV

A KC-10A Extender aircraft refueling boom operator of the 9th Air Refu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: THEATER FORCE EMPLOYMENT IV Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Schading Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Inin Stallard, 36th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, 1ST Aircraft Generation Squadron, helps a pilot prepare for his flight during Theater Force Employment Exercise IV

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Inin Stallard, 36th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, 1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tim Suida Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

The pilot and copilot of a 21st Tactical Airlift Squadron, 374th Tactical Airlift Wing, C-130E Hercules aircraft wait for permission to take off during an airdrop exercise

The pilot and copilot of a 21st Tactical Airlift Squadron, 374th Tacti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David N. Craft Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

Flight deck crewmen observe activities taking place during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV 43)

Flight deck crewmen observe activities taking place during flight oper...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Coral Sea (CV 43) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rory Knepp Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18A Hornet aircraft pilot waits for his aircraft to be launched during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV-43)

A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18A Hornet aircraft pilot waits for his aircra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Knepp Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Major General (MGEN) Donald D. Brown, commander 22nd Air Force, and Brigadier General (BGEN) Chung Young Joo, chief of staff, C-3 operations for the Korean army, examine the cockpit of a C-130 Hercules aircraft during Exercise TEAM SPIRIT'86

Major General (MGEN) Donald D. Brown, commander 22nd Air Force, and Br...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Kurt Vail Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

An AIRMAN in chemical-biological warfare gear stands by an 18th Tactical Fighter Wing RF-4C Phantom II aircraft on the flight line during Exercise TEAM SPIRIT'86

An AIRMAN in chemical-biological warfare gear stands by an 18th Tactic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Peter Bradshaw Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

AIRMAN First Class Sylvia Wagner, a 50th Aircraft Generation Squadron crew chief, inserts a videotape into a F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft as COL. Mark Foxwell, assistant director of operations, 50th Tactical Fighter Wing, conducts a preflight check

AIRMAN First Class Sylvia Wagner, a 50th Aircraft Generation Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Zaragosa Air Base Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt. Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

Senior AIRMAN (SRA) Mike J. O'Brien, pararescue specialist, 55th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron, looks out from his UH-60A Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '86

Senior AIRMAN (SRA) Mike J. O'Brien, pararescue specialist, 55th Aeros...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '86 Base: Norton Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

Staff Sergeant (SSGT) David B. Limbaugh, 69th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, starts up an F-4E Phantom II aircraft during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '86

Staff Sergeant (SSGT) David B. Limbaugh, 69th Aircraft Maintenance Uni...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '86 Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

A pilot and copilot from the 2nd Bombardment Wing, wearing full chemical-biological warfare gear, take their positions in the cockpit of a B52G Stratofortress aircraft during an operational readiness inspection by the Strategic Air Command Inspector General Team

A pilot and copilot from the 2nd Bombardment Wing, wearing full chemic...

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: Ssgt Phil Schmitten Release Status... More

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Lance M. Hornbuckle, 32nd Aerial Refueling Squadron, operates the fuel boom on board a KC-10 Extender aircraft during an inflight refueling with a 33rd Tactical Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft.  The aircraft are participating in Exercise IMMEDIATE FALCON'86

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Lance M. Hornbuckle, 32nd Aerial Refueling S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IMMEDIATE FALCON Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Came... More

TSGT Gambert of the 345th Tactical Airlift Squadron drops cargo from a troop door of a C-130 Hercules aircraft during tactical airdrop training. Eight air crews and two aircraft are deployed from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Clark Air Base for the exercise

TSGT Gambert of the 345th Tactical Airlift Squadron drops cargo from a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT James R. Ferguson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The pilot and copilot man their stations in the cockpit of an SH-3 Sea King helicopter

The pilot and copilot man their stations in the cockpit of an SH-3 Sea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Whorton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The sonar operator talks with pilot and copilot during a flight aboard an SH-3 Sea King helicopter

The sonar operator talks with pilot and copilot during a flight aboard...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Whorton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The pilot and copilot check their instruments in the cockpit of a Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 2 (HS-2) SH-3H Sea King helicopter

The pilot and copilot check their instruments in the cockpit of a Heli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Edward Martens Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Members of a C-130E Hercules flight crew man the controls in the cockpit of their aircraft during the joint US/South Korean Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '87

Members of a C-130E Hercules flight crew man the controls in the cockp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '87 Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Ssg Arnold W. Kalmanson Release ... More

An interior view of the cockpit of an MC-130E Hercules aircraft assigned to the 7th Special Operations Squadron.    The aircraft is in flight to Moran Air Base, Spain, from Rhein-Main Air Base, West Germany during Exercise FLINTLOCK'87, a joint Special Op

An interior view of the cockpit of an MC-130E Hercules aircraft assign...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLINTLOCK Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

Rear Admiral Robert E. U. Kihune, commander, Cruiser Destroyer Group 5, sits in the cockpit of an Airborne Early Warning Squadron 112 (VAW-112) E-2C Hawkeye aircraft. The aircraft is parked on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

Rear Admiral Robert E. U. Kihune, commander, Cruiser Destroyer Group 5...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Indian Ocean (IOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 D. W. Hanselman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A view from the cockpit as a Royal Australian Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft makes a right turn in a low-level flight during the ninth annual international airlift competition Airlift Rodeo '87. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A view from the cockpit as a Royal Australian Air Force C-130 Hercules...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AIRLIFT RODEO '87 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

Flight Lieutenant (FLILT) M.C. King traces a map with First Sergeant (1SGT) D.W. Fitzgerald as their C-130 Hercules aircraft makes a low-level pass during the ninth annual international airlift competition Airlift Rodeo'87

Flight Lieutenant (FLILT) M.C. King traces a map with First Sergeant (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Ken Hammond Release Status: R... More

A plane director stands by during flight operations aboard the amphibious assault ship USS BELLEAU WOOD (LHA 3)

A plane director stands by during flight operations aboard the amphibi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Belleau Wood (LHA 3) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS R.W. Bayles Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A view of the cockpit and crew of a Thai air force C-130 Hercules aircraft participating in Exercise COBRA GOLD'87

A view of the cockpit and crew of a Thai air force C-130 Hercules airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marvin D. Lynchard Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A flight deck crew member inspects the wing of an aircraft as another crewman takes a break aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63). Crew members of the KITTY HAWK are participating in a damage control exercise to test their readiness in the event of emergency

A flight deck crew member inspects the wing of an aircraft as another ...

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

A plane captain sits in the cockpit of an F-14A Tomcat aircraft flight operations aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CNV 69)

A plane captain sits in the cockpit of an F-14A Tomcat aircraft flight...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

The pilot of an A-6E Intruder guides his aircraft into position for aerial refueling

The pilot of an A-6E Intruder guides his aircraft into position for ae...

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

Leaning on his "Follow Me" truck beneath the nose of a C-130 Hercules aircraft, SSGT Greg McCafferty, assigned to the transient alert branch of the 1605th Military Airlift Support Squadron, debriefs members of the plane's crew as to possible maintenance problems

Leaning on his "Follow Me" truck beneath the nose of a C-130 Hercules ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lajes Field State: Azores Country: Portugal (PRT) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

A Marine readies an M134 7.62 mm machine gun mounted in the door of a UH-1 Iroquois helicopter

A Marine readies an M134 7.62 mm machine gun mounted in the door of a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Alex Hicks Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A first lieutenant from the 28th Air Refueling Squadron mans the controls of a KC-135R Stratotanker during refueling operations in the North Sea

A first lieutenant from the 28th Air Refueling Squadron mans the contr...

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

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Robert Venturella of the 706th Tactical Fighter Squadron awaits the crewchief's okay to "fire up" his aircraft 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

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Robert Venturella of the 706th Tactical Fight...

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: A1C Kelvin Davis, USAF Release Statu... More

A plane captain checks the cockpit of an EA-6B Prowler aircraft from Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 140 (VAQ-140) on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69)

A plane captain checks the cockpit of an EA-6B Prowler aircraft from T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bonaccorso Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Rep. Bill Chappell of Florida, sitting in the rear seat of an F-15D Eagle aircraft, removes his helmet after a flight from Andrews Air Force Base. Chappel was given a demonstration ride by LCOL Steve Wilson of the 59th Tactical Fighter Squadron to Daytona

Rep. Bill Chappell of Florida, sitting in the rear seat of an F-15D Ea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Daytona Beach State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Lee Schading Release Status: Released to P... More

Sergeant (SGT) Randy Cook from the 318th Fighter Interceptor Squadron checks the controls of an F-15 Eagle aircraft after a sortie.  The squadron is participating in AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford units

Sergeant (SGT) Randy Cook from the 318th Fighter Interceptor Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

An interior view of the cockpit of SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter during anti-submarine warfare operations off the coast of Southern California

An interior view of the cockpit of SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter during a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Dutkiewicz, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The pilot and copilot operate the controls of a 10th Military Airlift Squadron C-23 Sherpa aircraft during a flight ot Hahn Air Base to deliver airplane parts

The pilot and copilot operate the controls of a 10th Military Airlift ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An aircrewman prepares to check a fluid level in the landing gear compartment of a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft during the Strategic Air Command's bombing/navigation competition Proud Shield '88

An aircrewman prepares to check a fluid level in the landing gear comp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROUD SHIELD '88 Base: Minot Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

A flight-line support technician checks out the controls in the cockpit of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft

A flight-line support technician checks out the controls in the cockpi...

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

Artwork: Pilots at Alpena, Michigan - Artist: John M. Downs

Artwork: Pilots at Alpena, Michigan - Artist: John M. Downs

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

Its two pilots sit in the cockpit of an S-3A Viking aircraft of Air Anti-submarine Squadron 41 (VS-41) during Reserve Carrier Air Wing 30 (CVWR-30) qualifications aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62)

Its two pilots sit in the cockpit of an S-3A Viking aircraft of Air An...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Independence (CV 62) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 A.J. Kmiecik, Usnr Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

LTC Wes Corlett, 437th Military Airlift Wing (437th MAW), right, takes a pleasure flight in a South African air force C-47 Skytrain aircraft. Corlett is in Namibia as part of an effort by the Military Airlift Command to transport Finnish United Nations troops to the country where they will function as a peacekeeping force

LTC Wes Corlett, 437th Military Airlift Wing (437th MAW), right, takes...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Namibia (NAM) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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 view of the crew inside the cockpit of a C-130 Hercules aircraft on an airdrop mission

A view of the crew inside the cockpit of a C-130 Hercules aircraft on ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Donald L. Wetterman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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