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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

CPT Terry Cathcart watches an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft make an air strike against an enemy position during exercise Thunderhog II '80

CPT Terry Cathcart watches an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft make an air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: THUNDERHOG II '80 Base: Myrtle Beach Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Family members, fellow officers, and a color guard wait for the remains of MAJ F. Ribas-Dominicci to be transported from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft to a waiting hearse. The airman was killed during a United States air strike on targets in Libya

Family members, fellow officers, and a color guard wait for the remain...

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: Robert V. Howe Release Status: Released... More

An honor guard bears the remains of MAJ F. Ribas-Dominicci from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft to a waiting hearse. The airman was killed during a United States air strike on targets in Libya.SUBSTANDARD IMAGE

An honor guard bears the remains of MAJ F. Ribas-Dominicci from a C-14...

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: Robert V. Howe Release Status: Released... More

A 21st Tactical Air Support Squadron OV-10 Bronco aircraft fires white phosphorus rockets to mark a target for an air strike during tactical air control training

A 21st Tactical Air Support Squadron OV-10 Bronco aircraft fires white...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Hans H. Deffner Release... More

Smoke from white phosphorus rockets of a 21st Tactical Air Support Squadron OV-10 Bronco aircraft identifies a target on which forward controllers will call an air strike during tactical air control training

Smoke from white phosphorus rockets of a 21st Tactical Air Support Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Technical Sergeant H.H. Deffner Re... More

SGT. Gary E. Parks, tactical air command and control specialist, left, determines coordinates for an air strike while ground forward air controller 1ST LT. Eric Wickson radio his airborne counterpart. Both Members of the 21st Tactical Air Support Squadron are participating in tactical air control training

SGT. Gary E. Parks, tactical air command and control specialist, left,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Hans H. Deffner Release... More

A1C Joel Bell, crew chief from the 14th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Misawa, Japan, signals aircrewmen during Cope Thunder North, an exercise that tests aircrews' skills in strike, support, air defense and combat rescue roles. Units from the Canadian Forces, the U.S. Marine Corps, Alaska Air National Guard, Strategic Air Command and other Pacific Air Forces units are participating in the exercise.

A1C Joel Bell, crew chief from the 14th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Mis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE THUNDER NORTH Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

A crew chief from the 14th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Misawa, Japan, does a post-flight check on an F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft during Cope Thunder North. The exercise tests aircrews' skills in strike, support, air defense and combat rescue roles. Units from the Canadian Forces, the U.S. Marine Corps, Alaska Air National Guard, Strategic Air Command and other Pacific Air Forces units are participating in the exercise.

A crew chief from the 14th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Misawa, Japan, d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE THUNDER NORTH Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

CPL. Tony Norlund of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314 (VMFA-314), Marine Aircraft Group 11 (MAG-11), El Toro, California, adjusts controls on a power cart while servicing an F/A-18A Hornet fighter attack aircraft during Cope Thunder North. The exercise tests aircrews' skills in strike, support, air defense and combat rescue roles. Units from the Canadian Forces, the U.S. Marine Corps, Alaska Air National Guard, Strategic Air Command and other Pacific Air Forces units are participating.

CPL. Tony Norlund of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314 (VMFA-314), Ma...

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

A 376th Strategic Wing KC-135R tanker aircraft from Kadena Air Base, Japan, takes off during Cope Thunder North, an exercise that tests aircrews' skills in strike, support, air defense and combat rescue roles. Units from the Canadian Forces, the U.S. Marine Corps, Alaska Air National Guard, Strategic Air Command and other Pacific Air Forces units are participating in the exercise.

A 376th Strategic Wing KC-135R tanker aircraft from Kadena Air Base, J...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE THUNDER NORTH Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

TSGT Vince Smith and A1C Whiddon of Eielson's 5055th Range Squadron operate controls at the Video Evaluation Facility, receiving live video reports of pilots' bomb drops during Cope Thunder North. The exercise tests aircrews' skills in strike, support, air defense and combat rescue roles. Units from the Canadian Forces, the U.S. Marine Corps, Alaska Air National Guard, Strategic Air Command and other Pacific Air Forces units are participating in the exercise.

TSGT Vince Smith and A1C Whiddon of Eielson's 5055th Range Squadron op...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE THUNDER NORTH Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

A Canadian Air Force CF-18 Hornet aircraft approaches for a landing during Cope Thunder North, an exercise that tests aircrews' skills in strike, support, air defense and combat rescue roles. Units from the Canadian Forces, the U.S. Marine Corps, Alaska Air National Guard, Strategic Air Command and other Pacific Air Forces units are participating in the exercise.

A Canadian Air Force CF-18 Hornet aircraft approaches for a landing du...

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

An Air Combat Maneuvering Instrumentation (ACMI) system digital display terminal shows aircraft positions during Cope Thunder North, an exercise that tests aircrews' skills in strike, support, air defense and combat rescue roles. Units from the Canadian Forces, the U.S. Marine Corps, Alaska Air National Guard, Strategic Air Command and other Pacific Air Forces units are participating in the exercise.

An Air Combat Maneuvering Instrumentation (ACMI) system digital displa...

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

F/A-18A Hornet fighter attack aircraft from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314 (VMFA-314), Marine Aircraft Group II (MAG-11), El Toro, California, await takeoff instructions during Cope Thunder North, an exercise that tests aircrews' skills in strike, support, air defense and combat rescue roles. Units from the Canadian Forces, the U.S. Marine Corps, Alaska Air National Guard, Strategic Air Command and other Pacific Air Forces units are participating in the exercise.

F/A-18A Hornet fighter attack aircraft from Marine Fighter Attack Squa...

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

Lance CPL. Reiko Rexilius of Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 242 (VMFA-AW-242), Marine Aircraft Group 11 (MAG-11), El Toro, California, does a preflight inspection on an F/A-18D Hornet fighter attack aircraft during Cope Thunder North, an exercise that tests aircrews' skills in strike, support, air defense and combat rescue roles. Units from the Canadian Forces, the U.S. Marine Corps, Alaska Air National Guard, Strategic Air Command and other Pacific Air Forces units are participating.

Lance CPL. Reiko Rexilius of Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadro...

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

Crewmen from the 14th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Misawa, Japan, AIRMAN 1ST Class Andrew Ecker, back, STAFF SGT. Drew, middle, and AIRMAN 1 Class Tyron Flynn load a Mark 84 bomb under the wing of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during Cope Thunder North. The exercise tests aircrews' skills in strike, support, air defense and combat rescue roles. Units from the Canadian Forces, the U.S. Marine Corps, Alaska Air National Guard, Strategic Air Command and other Pacific Air Forces units are participating.

Crewmen from the 14th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Misawa, Japan, AIRMAN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE THUNDER NORTH Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

LGEN Thomas G. McInerney, 11st Air Force commander, welcomes aircrews participating in Cope Thunder North, an exercise that tests aircrews' skills in strike, support, air defense and combat rescue roles. Units from the Canadian Forces, the U.S. Marine Corps, Alaska Air National Guard, Strategic Air Command and other Pacific Air Forces units are participating in the exercise.

LGEN Thomas G. McInerney, 11st Air Force commander, welcomes aircrews ...

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

SrA T. L. Watson and MSgt Heyward W. Kerns man the radios at the Air Operations Center. SrA Watson was communicating with the initial strike force aircraft

SrA T. L. Watson and MSgt Heyward W. Kerns man the radios at the Air O...

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

A C-5 Galaxy from Travis Air Force Base, California takes off. This is part of a four day exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard to test proficiency in joint operations and coordination of various elements of a strike package

A C-5 Galaxy from Travis Air Force Base, California takes off. This is...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Joint Task Force Exercise 95-2 Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sce... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Charles Deeds, a crew chief with the 523rd Fighter Squadron, 27th Fighter Wing, Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico inspects the under side of an F-111. This is part of a four day exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard to test proficiency in joint operations and coordination of various elements of a strike package

SENIOR AIRMAN Charles Deeds, a crew chief with the 523rd Fighter Squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Joint Task Force Exercise 95-2 Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sce... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Carl Peguese (left) and Technical Sergeant James McLean, members of the 27th Fighter Wing, Wing Initial Communication Package, Cannon Air Force Base, set up a radar system on top of a hangar. This is part of a four day exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard to test proficiency in joint operations and coordination of various elements of a strike package

SENIOR AIRMAN Carl Peguese (left) and Technical Sergeant James McLean,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Joint Task Force Exercise 95-2 Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sce... More

STAFF SGT. Shahr Poureetezadi, Aircraft Jet Engine Technician from the 523rd Fighter Squadron, 27th Fighter Wing, Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico does a tail feather check inspection on his jet. This is part of a four day exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard to test proficiency in joint operations and coordination of various elements of a strike package

STAFF SGT. Shahr Poureetezadi, Aircraft Jet Engine Technician from the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Joint Task Force Exercise 95-2 Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sce... More

AIRMAN Jesus Navarro, Jr., an electro-environmental specialist from the 523rd Fighter Squadron, Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, inspects a tool kit. This is part of a four day exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard to test proficiency in joint operations and coordination of various elements of a strike package

AIRMAN Jesus Navarro, Jr., an electro-environmental specialist from th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Joint Task Force Exercise 95-2 Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sce... More

A US Navy F/A-18 Hornet makes an approach to a KC-135 Stratotanker for aerial refueling as another F/A-18 flies below. The Hornets are part of a joint strike package of US Air Force F-15 Eagles and F-16 Fighting Falcons for the exercise. Joint Task Force 95-3 involved each branch of the armed services and all major units of the US Atlantic Command. The aircraft are from the 69th Fighter Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Ga.(Exact date unknown)

A US Navy F/A-18 Hornet makes an approach to a KC-135 Stratotanker for...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE 95-3 Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Came... More

A US Air Force F-15 Eagle connects to the refueling boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker for aerial refueling. The Eagle was part of a joint strike package of US Navy F/A-18 Hornets and US Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons for the exercise. Joint Task Force 95-3 involved each branch of the armed services and all major units of the US Atlantic Command. The aircraft is from the 69th Fighter Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Ga.(Exact date unknown)

A US Air Force F-15 Eagle connects to the refueling boom of a KC-135 S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE 95-3 Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Came... More

A close up view of a US Air Force F-15 Eagle as it connects to the refueling boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker. The Eagle was part of a joint strike package of US Navy F/A-18 Hornets and US Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons for the exercise. Joint Task Force 95-3 involved each branch of the armed services and all major units of the US Atlantic Command. The aircraft is from the 69th Fighter Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Ga.(Exact date unknown)

A close up view of a US Air Force F-15 Eagle as it connects to the ref...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE 95-3 Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Came... More

An air to air overhead view of a US Air Force F-15 Eagle as it makes an approach to a KC-135 Stratotanker for aerial refueling. The Eagle is part of a joint strike package of US Navy F/A-18 Hornets and US Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons for the exercise. This exercise involved each branch of the armed services and all major units of the US Atlantic Command. The aircraft is from the 69th Fighter Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Ga.(Exact date unknown)

An air to air overhead view of a US Air Force F-15 Eagle as it makes a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE 95-3 Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Came... More

A US Air Force F-15 Eagle makes an approach to a KC-135 Stratotanker for aerial refueling. The Eagle was part of a joint strike package of US Navy F/A-18 Hornets and US Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons for the exercise. Joint Task Force 95-3 involved each branch of the armed services and all major units of the US Atlantic Command. The aircraft is from the 69th Fighter Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Ga.(Exact date unknown)

A US Air Force F-15 Eagle makes an approach to a KC-135 Stratotanker f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE 95-3 Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Came... More

A crew chief from the 9th Fighter Squadron preforms final End Of Runway (EOR) maintenance checks on an F-117 Nighthawk aircraft prior to takeoff for Operation DESERT STRIKE

A crew chief from the 9th Fighter Squadron preforms final End Of Runwa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STRIKE Base: Holloman Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

A Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, crew member guides an F-117 Nighthawk aircraft out of the hangar to prepare for takeoff during Operation DESERT STRIKE

A Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, crew member guides an F-117 Nig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STRIKE Base: Holloman Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

A Crew CHIEF from the 9th Fighter Squadron, Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, salutes the pilot of a F-117 Nighthawk aircraft after final checks prior to takeoff for Operation DESERT STRIKE

A Crew CHIEF from the 9th Fighter Squadron, Holloman Air Force Base, N...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STRIKE Base: Holloman Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

US Air Force Colonel Kurt Cichowski, 49th Operations Group Commander, oversees the departure of F-117A Nighthawk aircrafts from Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, in support of Operation DESERT STRIKE

US Air Force Colonel Kurt Cichowski, 49th Operations Group Commander, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STRIKE Base: Holloman Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Crew members at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, prepare an F-117 Nighthawk aircraft for deployment to Operation DESERT STRIKE

Crew members at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, prepare an F-117 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STRIKE Base: Holloman Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Aircraft crew members unload cargo to make room for equipment to be loaded on board a C-5 Galaxy aircraft in support of Operation DESERT STRIKE

Aircraft crew members unload cargo to make room for equipment to be lo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STRIKE Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SRA Roberta Mcdonald, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Members of the 9th Fighter Squadron await transportation for deployment to DESERT STRIKE. A blue Air Force bus is seen in the background

Members of the 9th Fighter Squadron await transportation for deploymen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STRIKE Base: Holloman Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Pallets of equipment are loaded onto a flat bed truck by a forklift during deployment for DESERT STRIKE

Pallets of equipment are loaded onto a flat bed truck by a forklift du...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STRIKE Base: Holloman Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Members of the 9th Fighter Squadron line up for processing in preparation for deployment to DESERT STRIKE

Members of the 9th Fighter Squadron line up for processing in preparat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STRIKE Base: Holloman Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

US Ambassador to Kuwait, Ryan Crocker, and Kuwait Minister of Defense Ahmed Hamoud Al Sabah wait for Secretary of Defense William Perry (not shown) to arrive at Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait City, Kuwait. Secretary Perry is visiting Kuwait to clarify the US No-Fly Zone policy and to solidify support among the nations of the Middle East in support of Operation DESERT STRIKE

US Ambassador to Kuwait, Ryan Crocker, and Kuwait Minister of Defense ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STRIKE Base: Kuwait City Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michael Featherston, USAF Release Status: ... More

US Air Force AIRMAN Josh Dewitt, 621st Aerial Port Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, uses a forklift to download a cargo pallet from a C-141 Starlifter cargo aircraft at Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait City, in support of Operation DESERT STRIKE. The cargo is destined for use by American forces in Kuwait

US Air Force AIRMAN Josh Dewitt, 621st Aerial Port Squadron, McGuire A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STRIKE Base: Kuwait City Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jonathan Jensen, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

KC-10 Extender aircraft's from the 9th Air Refueling Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, California, ready to deploy to Diego Garcia to provide air refueling support for B-52 Bombers during Operation DESERT STRIKE

KC-10 Extender aircraft's from the 9th Air Refueling Squadron, Travis ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STRIKE Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Robert Jackson, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Clint Cross, maintenance technician from the 660th Aircraft Generation Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, California, aligns a KC-10 Extender aircraft engine with engine bootstrap during an engine change out in support of Operation DESERT STRIKE

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Clint Cross, maintenance technician from th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STRIKE Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Robert Jackson, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Kerry Kalivoda, maintenance technician from the 660th Aircraft Generation Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, California, closely eyes a KC-10 Extender aircraft engine as the engine cradle bootstrap is joined with the engine. This work is being done in support of Operation DESERT STRIKE

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Kerry Kalivoda, maintenance technician fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STRIKE Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Robert Jackson, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A KC-10 Extender aircraft from the 9th Air Refueling Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, California, is prepared for an engine change out. The tanker is being deployed to Diego Garcia in support of Operation DESERT STRIKE

A KC-10 Extender aircraft from the 9th Air Refueling Squadron, Travis ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STRIKE Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Robert Jackson, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Members of the 8th Fighter Squadron board a Sun Country Airlines DC-10 to deploy for DESERT STRIKE replacing members of the 9th Fighter Squadron

Members of the 8th Fighter Squadron board a Sun Country Airlines DC-10...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STRIKE Base: Holloman Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Members of the 8th Fighter Squadron board an aircraft to deploy for DESERT STRIKE replacing members of the 9th Fighter Squadron

Members of the 8th Fighter Squadron board an aircraft to deploy for DE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STRIKE Base: Holloman Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

MAJ Reed Estrada (USAF) and MSGT Chris Heim (USAF), 2 ASOS, use a communication device to simulate calling in strike aircraft on bombing runs against several target during a training exercise conducted during Operation Joint Guard actions. Operation Joint Guard is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

MAJ Reed Estrada (USAF) and MSGT Chris Heim (USAF), 2 ASOS, use a comm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARD Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SPC James Gordon Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Terry Biery, a research entomologist nicknamed "Spray Doc," calls in an air strike over Parris Island, South Carolina, using a C-130 Hercules with the 910th Airlift Wing, equipped to spray pesticides

Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Terry Biery, a research entomologist nickname...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Youngstown Air Reserve Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Rose S. Reynolds, USAF Release ... More

On the phone, US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Pete May, a Air Liaison Officer (ALO) from Fort Stewart, Georgia, calls in an air strike at the Udairi Range in Northern Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

On the phone, US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Pete May, a Air Liaison ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Udairi Range Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jame... More

The quick thinking action of US Air Force Technical Sergeant Gary Staggs (Left) and MASTER Sergeant Paul McCarthy and other involved, helped to save the life of Ray McKinney (Center) who survived a 10,000-megawatt lightning strike that hit this tree and surged through him

The quick thinking action of US Air Force Technical Sergeant Gary Stag...

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: MSGT Dave Nolan, USAF Release Stat... More

Teams from Raytheon Missile Systems, Lockheed Martin and Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, convened at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, to test the compatibility of the Enhanced Guided Bomb Unit-27 with the F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. The tests include the examination of loading and assembly procedures of the Raytheon bomb and the writing and rewriting of technical orders. The $110,000 bomb weighs 2,000 pounds and gives the Air Force an all-weather precision strike capability by linking the existing laser guidance system with the Inertial Navigation and Global Positioning Systems and will use the MARK-84 or the BLU 109 bomb body. Pictured is a weapons load crew from the 56th Fighter Wing...

Teams from Raytheon Missile Systems, Lockheed Martin and Langley Air F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Teams from Raytheon Missile Systems, Lockheed Martin and Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, convened at Luke Air Force Base, Ari... More

Teams from Raytheon Missile Systems, Lockheed Martin and Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, convened at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, to test the compatibility of the Enhanced Guided Bomb Unit-27 with the F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. The tests include the examination of loading and assembly procedures of the Raytheon bomb and the writing and rewriting of technical orders. The $110,000 bomb weighs 2,000 pounds and gives the Air Force an all-weather precision strike capability by linking the existing laser guidance system with the Inertial Navigation and Global Positioning Systems and will use the MARK-84 or the BLU 109 bomb body. Pictured here is an EGBU-27 hanging beneath the wing of an ...

Teams from Raytheon Missile Systems, Lockheed Martin and Langley Air F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Teams from Raytheon Missile Systems, Lockheed Martin and Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, convened at Luke Air Force Base, Ari... More

Teams from Raytheon Missile Systems, Lockheed Martin and Langley Air Force Base, convened at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, to test the compatibility of the Enhanced Guided Bomb Unit-27 with the F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, here the group reviews loading procedures. The tests include the examination of loading and assembly procedures of the Raytheon bomb and the writing and rewriting of technical orders. The $110,000 bomb weighs 2,000 pounds and gives the Air Force an all-weather precision strike capability by linking the existing laser guidance system with the Inertial Navigation and Global Positioning Systems and will use the MARK-84 or the BLU 109 bomb body

Teams from Raytheon Missile Systems, Lockheed Martin and Langley Air F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Andrew Jacobus, USAF Release Status:... More

Teams from Raytheon Missile Systems, Lockheed Martin and Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, convened at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, to test the compatibility of the Enhanced Guided Bomb Unit-27 with the F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. The tests include the examination of loading and assembly procedures of the Raytheon bomb and the writing and rewriting of technical orders. The $110,000 bomb weighs 2,000 pounds and gives the Air Force an all-weather precision strike capability by linking the existing laser guidance system with the Inertial Navigation and Global Positioning Systems and will use the MARK-84 or the BLU 109 bomb body. Pictured here, an EGBU-27 hangs beneath the wing of an F-16...

Teams from Raytheon Missile Systems, Lockheed Martin and Langley Air F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Teams from Raytheon Missile Systems, Lockheed Martin and Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, convened at Luke Air Force Base, Ari... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Sandy Sanders (right) a strike team leader, and USAF SENIOR AIRMAN Karl Schave fight a raging brush fire near Sato Cano Air Base, Honduras. From AIRMAN Magazine, August 2000 article "Some Like It Hot."

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Sandy Sanders (right) a strike team leader...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Lance Cheung Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Three US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles from the 492nd Fighter Squadron, 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, roll down the taxiway prior to launch. The Strike Eagle is a two-seat fighter designed to maintain air superiority during combat.(Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-01-07697 or search 000828-F-9032T-003)

Three US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles from the 492nd Fighter Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Tony R. Tolley, USAF Release Status: Release... More

F-15E Strike Eagle "Panthers" from the 494th Fighter Squadron, 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, sit on the flight line with their wheels chocked. The Strike Eagle is a two-seat fighter designed to maintain air superiority during combat. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-01-07699 or search 000828-F-9032T-005)

F-15E Strike Eagle "Panthers" from the 494th Fighter Squadron, 48th Fi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Tony R. Tolley, USAF Release Status: Release... More

US Air Force Captain Brett Gallagher, a pilot from the 494th Fighter Squadron, 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, stands next to a F-15E Strike Eagle prior to preflight checks. The Strike Eagle is a two-seat fighter designed to maintain air superiority during combat. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-01-07700 or search 000828-F-9032T-006)

US Air Force Captain Brett Gallagher, a pilot from the 494th Fighter S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Tony R. Tolley, USAF Release Status: Release... More

US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles from the 494th Fighter Squadron, 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom. The Strike Eagle is a two-seat fighter designed to maintain air superiority during combat. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-01-03277 or search 000828-F-9032T-005)

US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles from the 494th Fighter Squadron, 48th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Tony R. Tolley, USAF Release Status: Release... More

A US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle from the 492nd Fighter Squadron, 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, rolls down the taxiway. The Strike Eagle is a two-seat fighter designed to maintain air superiority during combat. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-01-07696 or search 000828-F-9032T-002)

A US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle from the 492nd Fighter Squadron, 48t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Tony R. Tolley, USAF Release Status: Release... More

A US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle from the 492nd Fighter Squadron, 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, rolls down the taxiway. The Strike Eagle is a two-seat fighter designed to maintain air superiority during combat. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-01-03274 or search 000828-F-9032T-002)

A US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle from the 492nd Fighter Squadron, 48t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Tony R. Tolley, USAF Release Status: Release... More

US Air Force Captain Brett Gallagher, a pilot from the 494th Fighter Squadron, 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, stands next to a F-15E Strike Eagle prior to preflight checks. The Strike Eagle is a two-seat fighter designed to maintain air superiority during combat. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-01-03278 or search 000828-F-9032T-006)

US Air Force Captain Brett Gallagher, a pilot from the 494th Fighter S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Tony R. Tolley, USAF Release Status: Release... More

US Air Force Strike Eagles from the 492nd and 494th Fighter Squadrons, 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, go through last minute checks prior to taxi and takeoff. The Strike Eagle is a two-seat fighter designed to maintain air superiority during combat. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-01-03276 or search 000828-F-9032T-004 )

US Air Force Strike Eagles from the 492nd and 494th Fighter Squadrons,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Tony R. Tolley, USAF Release Status: Release... More

US Air Force Strike Eagles from the 492nd and 494th Fighter Squadrons, 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, go through last minute checks prior to taxi and takeoff. The Strike Eagle is a two-seat fighter designed to maintain air superiority during combat. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-01-07698 or search 000828-F-9032T-004 )

US Air Force Strike Eagles from the 492nd and 494th Fighter Squadrons,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Tony R. Tolley, USAF Release Status: Release... More

US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles from the 492nd Fighter Squadron, 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, roll down the taxiway prior to launch. The Strike Eagle is a two-seat fighter designed to maintain air superiority during combat. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-01-03275 or search 000828-F-9032T-003)

US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles from the 492nd Fighter Squadron, 48th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Tony R. Tolley, USAF Release Status: Release... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Maurice Johnson (right) and US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Nichole Brown (left), 51st Transportation Squadron (TRNS) members, apply first-aid and buddy-care to US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Angela Terry's head, after a simulated SCUD strike on the Transportation building they were working in. The event took place during the 2001 Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI) at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Maurice Johnson (right) and US Air Force S...

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

A 51st Medical Group ambulance departs building 630, Transportation Squadron, the scene of a simulated SCUD strike. The event took place during the 2001 Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI) held at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea

A 51st Medical Group ambulance departs building 630, Transportation Sq...

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

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Tawnya Bradley-Wilson, 51st Transportation Squadron (TRNS), dressed in protective gear, reports her injuries and that of other personnel from transportation, after a simulated SCUD strike on the Transportation building they were working in. The event took place during the 2001 Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI) at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-02-01411 or search 010315-F-2095R-002)

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Tawnya Bradley-Wilson, 51st Transporta...

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

51st Transportation Squadron (TRNS) members await transportation to the hospital after a simulated SCUD strike on the Transportation building they were working in. The event took place during the 2001 Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI) at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea

51st Transportation Squadron (TRNS) members await transportation to th...

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

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Alfonso Prater (left) and US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Alexis Johnson, 51st Transportation Squadron (TRNS) members, help each other out with first-aid after they were injured by shrapnel from a simulated SCUD strike on the transportation compound at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. The event took place during the 2001 Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI) at Osan AB, Republic of Korea. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-02-01412 or search 010315-F-2095R-005)

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Alfonso Prater (left) and US Air Force SEN...

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

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Jennifer Fortini, 51st Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), armed with an M16A2 rifle, performs security detail for team members as they discuss the best way to repair damage created by a simulated bomb strike to a building, during the resent Operational Readiness Inspection held at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Jennifer Fortini, 51st Civil Engineering Sq...

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

Canadian Forces Air Command Second Lieutenant Dan Fuller, 962nd Air Control Squadron, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, flight deck team enroute Controller, checks the strike package on the corridor heading, onboard a US Air Force E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft flying in support of Operation NORTHERN WATCH

Canadian Forces Air Command Second Lieutenant Dan Fuller, 962nd Air Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN WATCH Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Matthew Hannen Release Status... More

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Joel Noening, (left), USAF, 133rd Airlift Wing (AW) State Active Duty Operations Cell (SADOC) briefs SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Luke Olson, USAF, before leaving for State Active duty during the Minnesota State Employees strike. The SADOC coordinates personnel and transportation issues for the members of the 133rd AW called to State Active duty during the Minnesota State Employees strike. 133rd AW members are supporting Veterans homes at three locations

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Joel Noening, (left), USAF, 133rd Airlift Wing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Minneapolis-St Paul Iap/Ars State: Minnesota (MN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: ... More

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Terry Lind, USAF, handles one of many phone calls coming into the 133rd Airlift Wing (AW) State Active Duty Operations Cell (SACOD). The SADOC coordinates personnel and transportation issues for the members of the 133rd AW called to State Active duty during the Minnesota State Employees strike. 133rd AW members are supporting Veterans homes at three locations

CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Terry Lind, USAF, handles one of many ph...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Minneapolis-St Paul Iap/Ars State: Minnesota (MN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: ... More

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Blair Sorvari, (left), USAF, Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Richard Moen, USAF, and Major (MAJ) Brad Fischer, USAF, discuss options at the 133rd Airlift Wing (AW) State Active Duty Operations Cell (SACOD). The SADOC coordinates personnel and transportation issues for the members of the 133rd AW called to State Active duty during the Minnesota State Employees strike. 133rd AW members are supporting Veterans homes at three locations

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Blair Sorvari, (left), USAF, Lieutenant Colonel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Minneapolis-St Paul Iap/Ars State: Minnesota (MN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: ... More

An Air Force weapons loader from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing delivers a BLU-109 2,000-pound bomb, with a JDAM (Joint Direct Attack Munition) attachment, for loading into a B-1 Lancer bomber during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The B-1 can hold 24- 2,000-pound bombs in its three bomb bays. Air Force B-2 Spirit, B-1 Lancer, and B-52 Stratofortress, bombers expended more than 80 percent of the tonnage dropped on combat missions over Afghanistan to date. The Air Force flew more than 600 sorties including strike missions against al Qaeda and Taliban targets in Afghanistan. These targets include early-warning radar systems, ground forces, Command-and-Control facilities, al Qaeda ...

An Air Force weapons loader from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing deliv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An Air Force weapons loader from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing delivers a BLU-109 2,000-pound bomb, with a JDAM (Joint Direct... More

As his ground crew stands by, Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Gart "Batman" Batinich, 466th Fighter Squadron, Hill AFB, Utah, pilot, prepares to board his F-16C. This is the first time Air Force Reserve Command fighter pilots will fly Operation ENDURING FREEDOM strike missions into Afghanistan from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar

As his ground crew stands by, Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Gart "Batman" ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator... More

A close-up view of GBU-12 500-pound bombs with CCG MAU-169 guidance systems, with a Fire Department City of New York sticker. The munitions are for a strike in Afghanistan during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A close-up view of GBU-12 500-pound bombs with CCG MAU-169 guidance sy...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator... More

As the crewchief (rear) pulls safety pins from the weapons pylons, Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Gart "Batman" Batinich, 466th Fighter Squadron, Hill AFB, Utah, pilot, checks the GBU-12 500-pound bombs with CCG MAU-169 laser guidance systems as he preflights his F-16C before the mission. This is the first time Air Force Reserve Command fighter pilots will fly Operation ENDURING FREEDOM strike missions into Afghanistan from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar

As the crewchief (rear) pulls safety pins from the weapons pylons, Lie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator... More

Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Gart "Batman" Batinich, 466th Fighter Squadron, Hill AFB, Utah, pilot, prepares to board his F-16C. This is the first time Air Force Reserve Command fighter pilots will fly Operation ENDURING FREEDOM strike missions into Afghanistan from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar

Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Gart "Batman" Batinich, 466th Fighter Squadr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator... More

For the first time Air Force Reserve Command fighter pilots flying F-16C Fighting Falcons of the 466th Fighter Squadron (FS), Hill AFB, Utah, fly Operation ENDURING FREEDOM strike missions into Afghanistan from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. With ground crew following a 466th FS pilot preflights his aircraft before the mission. The F-16C is equipped with GBU-12 500-pound bombs with CCG MAU-169 laser guidance systems

For the first time Air Force Reserve Command fighter pilots flying F-1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator... More

From a hot pit refueling point an Air Force fuels journeyman from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing fuels a B-52H bomber during Operation Enduring Freedom. The aircraft is being readied for a combat mission over Afghanistan. . Air Force B-2 Spirit, B-1 Lancer, and B-52 Stratofortress, bombers expended more than 80 percent of the tonnage dropped on combat missions over Afghanistan to date. The Air Force flew more than 600 sorties including strike missions against al Qaeda and Taliban targets in Afghanistan. These targets include early-warning radar systems, ground forces, Command-and-Control facilities, al Qaeda infrastructure, airfields and aircraft. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support...

From a hot pit refueling point an Air Force fuels journeyman from the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: From a hot pit refueling point an Air Force fuels journeyman from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing fuels a B-52H bomber during O... More

As the crewchief (left) pulls safety pins from the weapons pylons, Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Gart "Batman" Batinich, 466th Fighter Squadron, Hill AFB, Utah, pilot, pushes on the 370-gallon drop tank as he preflights his F-16C before the mission. The F-16C is equipped with GBU-12 500-pound bombs with CCG MAU-169 laser guidance systems. This is the first time Air Force Reserve Command fighter pilots will fly Operation ENDURING FREEDOM strike missions into Afghanistan from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar

As the crewchief (left) pulls safety pins from the weapons pylons, Lie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator... More

An Air Force weapons loader from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing preps a 2,000-pound bomb for loading into a B-1 Spirit bomber during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Air Force B-2 Spirit, B-1 Lancer, and B-52 Stratofortress, bombers expended more than 80 percent of the tonnage dropped on combat missions over Afghanistan to date. The Air Force flew more than 600 sorties including strike missions against al Qaeda and Taliban targets in Afghanistan. These targets include early-warning radar systems, ground forces, Command-and-Control facilities, al Qaeda infrastructure, airfields and aircraft. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

An Air Force weapons loader from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing preps...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Scott Reed, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

Completing the walk around Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Gart "Batman" Batinich, 466th Fighter Squadron, Hill AFB, Utah, pilot, prepares to board his F-16C. This is the first time Air Force Reserve Command fighter pilots will fly Operation ENDURING FREEDOM strike missions into Afghanistan from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar

Completing the walk around Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Gart "Batman" Bat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator... More

An F-16C pilot from the 466th Fighter Squadron, Hill AFB, Utah, prepares to strap himself into his aircraft. This is the first time Air Force Reserve Command fighter pilots will fly Operation ENDURING FREEDOM strike missions into Afghanistan from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar

An F-16C pilot from the 466th Fighter Squadron, Hill AFB, Utah, prepar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator... More

As the crewchief (right) stows safety pins from the weapons pylons, Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Gart "Batman" Batinich, 466th Fighter Squadron, Hill AFB, Utah, pilot, checks the GBU-12 500-pound bombs with CCG MAU-169 laser guidance systems as he preflights his F-16C before the mission. This is the first time Air Force Reserve Command fighter pilots will fly Operation ENDURING FREEDOM strike missions into Afghanistan from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar

As the crewchief (right) stows safety pins from the weapons pylons, Li...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator... More

Maintenance airmen get ready for the aircrew's arrival at an F-16C Fighting Falcon, 466th Fighter Squadron, Hill AFB, Utah, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The F-16C is equipped with GBU-12 500-pound laser-guided munitions for strike missions into Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Maintenance airmen get ready for the aircrew's arrival at an F-16C Fig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator... More

Mk-84 Two thousand-pound bombs wait to be loaded onto a B-1B Lancer bomber from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing during Operation Enduring Freedom. A Combat Camera sticker and written messages adorn this load of bombs as others have since the beginning of the operation. Air Force B-2, B-1 and B-52 bombers have expended more than 80 percent of the tonnage dropped on combat missions over Afghanistan. Air Force B-2 Spirit, B-1 Lancer, and B-52 Stratofortress, bombers expended more than 80 percent of the tonnage dropped on combat missions over Afghanistan to date. The Air Force flew more than 600 sorties including strike missions against al Qaeda and Taliban targets in Afghanistan. These ...

Mk-84 Two thousand-pound bombs wait to be loaded onto a B-1B Lancer bo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Mk-84 Two thousand-pound bombs wait to be loaded onto a B-1B Lancer bomber from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing during Operatio... More

An Air Force B-52 Stratofortress crewchief from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing looks over his aircraft checklist during Operation Enduring Freedom. The aircraft is loaded and readied for a combat mission over Afghanistan. Air Force B-2 Spirit, B-1 Lancer, and B-52 Stratofortress, bombers expended more than 80 percent of the tonnage dropped on combat missions over Afghanistan to date. The Air Force flew more than 600 sorties including strike missions against al Qaeda and Taliban targets in Afghanistan. These targets include early-warning radar systems, ground forces, Command-and-Control facilities, al Qaeda infrastructure, airfields and aircraft. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support ...

An Air Force B-52 Stratofortress crewchief from the 28th Air Expeditio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An Air Force B-52 Stratofortress crewchief from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing looks over his aircraft checklist during Operat... More

An Air Force weapons loader from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing preps a Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) based on a BLU-109 2,000-pound bomb for loading into a B-1 bomber during Operation Enduring Freedom. Air Force B-2 Spirit, B-1 Lancer, and B-52 Stratofortress, bombers expended more than 80 percent of the tonnage dropped on combat missions over Afghanistan to date. The Air Force flew more than 600 sorties including strike missions against al Qaeda and Taliban targets in Afghanistan. These targets include early-warning radar systems, ground forces, Command-and-Control facilities, al Qaeda infrastructure, airfields and aircraft. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global ...

An Air Force weapons loader from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing preps...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An Air Force weapons loader from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing preps a Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) based on a BLU-109... More

Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle, 391st Fighter Squadron (Bold Tigers), prepares to connect with the boom and refuel from a KC-10A Extender, 763d Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The Strike Eagle is armed with AIM-120 AMRAAM (Advanced Medium Range Air to Air Missile) (outside), GBU-16 (CCG MAU-169 computer control group, MK-83 1,000-pound bomb, MXU-667 tail) (left), AIM-9M Sidewinder missiles (inside of pylons), and an extra wing fuel pod. Under the left engine is the AN/AAQ-14 Targeting Pod (part of the LANTIRN system). Air Force jets are currently conducting bombing raids against Taliban positions in Afghanistan. In response to the terrorist...

Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle, 391st Fighter Squadron (Bold Tigers), pr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle, 391st Fighter Squadron (Bold Tigers), prepares to connect with the boom and refuel from a KC-10A E... More

Air Force weapons loaders from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, use MJ-1B Munitions Loader to load Mk-82 500-pound bombs onto a B-52H Stratofortress, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Air Force B-2 Spirit, B-1 Lancer, and B-52 Stratofortress, bombers expended more than 80 percent of the tonnage dropped on combat missions over Afghanistan to date. The Air Force flew more than 600 sorties including strike missions against al Qaeda and Taliban targets in Afghanistan. These targets include early-warning radar systems, ground forces, Command-and-Control facilities, al Qaeda infrastructure, airfields and aircraft. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), ...

Air Force weapons loaders from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, use MJ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Air Force weapons loaders from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, use MJ-1B Munitions Loader to load Mk-82 500-pound bombs onto a... More

An Air Force weapons loader from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, checks a Mk-82 500-pound bomb prior to loading it onto a B-52 bomber, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Air Force B-2 Spirit, B-1 Lancer, and B-52 Stratofortress, bombers expended more than 80 percent of the tonnage dropped on combat missions over Afghanistan to date. The Air Force flew more than 600 sorties including strike missions against al Qaeda and Taliban targets in Afghanistan. These targets include early-warning radar systems, ground forces, Command-and-Control facilities, al Qaeda infrastructure, airfields and aircraft. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting ...

An Air Force weapons loader from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, chec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An Air Force weapons loader from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, checks a Mk-82 500-pound bomb prior to loading it onto a B-52... More

Seen in the green glow of a night scope Air Force Engine Specialists from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, work with a flashlight to change out a generator on a B-1B Lancer bomber engine, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Air Force B-2 Spirit, B-1 Lancer, and B-52 Stratofortress, bombers expended more than 80 percent of the tonnage dropped on combat missions over Afghanistan to date. The Air Force flew more than 600 sorties including strike missions against al Qaeda and Taliban targets in Afghanistan. These targets include early-warning radar systems, ground forces, Command-and-Control facilities, al Qaeda infrastructure, airfields and aircraft. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support ...

Seen in the green glow of a night scope Air Force Engine Specialists f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Seen in the green glow of a night scope Air Force Engine Specialists from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, work with a flashlig... More

An Air Force Crew CHIEF from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, checks the auxiliary power unit on a B-1B Lancer bomber engine, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Air Force B-2 Spirit, B-1 Lancer, and B-52 Stratofortress, bombers expended more than 80 percent of the tonnage dropped on combat missions over Afghanistan to date. The Air Force flew more than 600 sorties including strike missions against al Qaeda and Taliban targets in Afghanistan. These targets include early-warning radar systems, ground forces, Command-and-Control facilities, al Qaeda infrastructure, airfields and aircraft. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

An Air Force Crew CHIEF from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, checks t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: 28th AEW Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Shane Cuomo, USAF Release ... More

An Air Force Engine SPECIALIST from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, conducts routine maintenance on an air turbine starter for the B-1B Lancer bomber, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Air Force B-2 Spirit, B-1 Lancer, and B-52 Stratofortress, bombers expended more than 80 percent of the tonnage dropped on combat missions over Afghanistan to date. The Air Force flew more than 600 sorties including strike missions against al Qaeda and Taliban targets in Afghanistan. These targets include early-warning radar systems, ground forces, Command-and-Control facilities, al Qaeda infrastructure, airfields and aircraft. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT)...

An Air Force Engine SPECIALIST from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An Air Force Engine Specialist from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, conducts routine maintenance on an air turbine starter for... More

An Air Force load crewmember from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, maneuvers an MHU-83 C/E Munitions Loader with a 2,000-pound Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) based on a Mk-84 bomb to be loaded on a B-1B Lancer during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Air Force B-2 Spirit, B-1 Lancer, and B-52 Stratofortress, bombers expended more than 80 percent of the tonnage dropped on combat missions over Afghanistan to date. The Air Force flew more than 600 sorties including strike missions against al Qaeda and Taliban targets in Afghanistan. These targets include early-warning radar systems, ground forces, Command-and-Control facilities, al Qaeda infrastructure, airfields and aircraft. Operation ...

An Air Force load crewmember from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, man...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An Air Force load crewmember from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, maneuvers an MHU-83 C/E Munitions Loader with a 2,000-pound ... More

With a B-52 Stratofortress as a backdrop, an Air Force Load crewmember from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, maneuvers an MHU-83C/E Munitions Loader to load munitions on a B-1B Lancer bomber during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Air Force B-2 Spirit, B-1 Lancer, and B-52 Stratofortress, bombers expended more than 80 percent of the tonnage dropped on combat missions over Afghanistan to date. The Air Force flew more than 600 sorties including strike missions against al Qaeda and Taliban targets in Afghanistan. These targets include early-warning radar systems, ground forces, Command-and-Control facilities, al Qaeda infrastructure, airfields and aircraft. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in ...

With a B-52 Stratofortress as a backdrop, an Air Force Load crewmember...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: With a B-52 Stratofortress as a backdrop, an Air Force Load crewmember from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, maneuvers an MHU-8... More

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