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US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Nick Seibel (left), Combat Controller (CCT), 321st Special Tactics Squadron (STS), RAF (Royal Air Force) Mildenhall, United Kingdom (UK), Jumpmaster for the day, offloads jumpers from a USAF C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft, to the 'Iron Mike' drop zone (DZ) during a jump into St Mere Eglise, Normandy, France (FRA), during the 60th Anniversary of the D-Day invasion

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Nick Seibel (left), Combat Con...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mildenhall State: Suffolk Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Franklin J. Perkins, USAF Release Status: Released t... More

A US Army (USA) paratrooper with the XVIII Airborne Corps, Ft Bragg, North Carolina (NC), prepares to jump from a US Air Force (USAF) C-130H Hercules cargo aircraft, 94th Airlift Wing (AW), Dobbins Air Reserve Base (ARB), Georgia (GA), over the Iron Mike Drop Zone (DZ) to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of D-Day. More than 650 paratroopers jumped for the event near St Mere Eglise, France (FRA)

A US Army (USA) paratrooper with the XVIII Airborne Corps, Ft Bragg, N...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Omaha Beach State: Normandy Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marie Cassetty, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Army (USA) paratroopers with the XVIII Airborne Corps, Ft Bragg, North Carolina (NC), board a US Air Force (USAF) C-130H Hercules cargo aircraft, 94th Airlift Wing (AW), Dobbins Air Reserve Base (ARB), Georgia (GA), on their way to the Iron Mike Drop Zone (DZ) to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of D-Day. More than 650 paratroopers jumped for the event near St Mere Eglise, France (FRA)

US Army (USA) paratroopers with the XVIII Airborne Corps, Ft Bragg, No...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Omaha Beach State: Normandy Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marie Cassetty, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A US Army (USA) paratrooper with the XVIII Airborne Corps, Ft Bragg, North Carolina (NC), prepares to jump from a US Air Force (USAF) C-130H Hercules cargo aircraft, 94th Airlift Wing (AW), Dobbins Air Reserve Base (ARB), Georgia (GA), over the Iron Mike Drop Zone (DZ) to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of D-Day. More than 650 paratroopers jumped for the event near St Mere Eglise, France (FRA)

A US Army (USA) paratrooper with the XVIII Airborne Corps, Ft Bragg, N...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Omaha Beach State: Normandy Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marie Cassetty, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Army (USA) paratroopers with the XVIII Airborne Corps, Ft Bragg, North Carolina (NC), perform a final equipment check aboard a US Air Force (USAF) C-130H Hercules cargo aircraft, 94th Airlift Wing (AW), Dobbins Air Reserve Base (ARB), Georgia (GA), on their way to the Iron Mike Drop Zone (DZ) to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of D-Day. More than 650 paratroopers jumped for the event near St Mere Eglise, France (FRA)

US Army (USA) paratroopers with the XVIII Airborne Corps, Ft Bragg, No...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Omaha Beach State: Normandy Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marie Cassetty, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Gary Patterson, Airborne Instructor, 1ST Battalion (BN), 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), Fort Benning, Georgia (GA), on board a USAF C-17A Globemaster III cargo aircraft, checks for the drop zone (DZ) "Iron Mike" during the re-enactment of the D-Day parachute drop. This year marks the 60th Anniversary of the Normandy invasion during World War II

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Gary Patterson, Airborne In...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Amfreville State: Normandy Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Wayne Clark, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

Paratroopers and Special Tactics Squadron (STS) jumpers parachute toward the Iron Mike drop zone (DZ) outside St Mere Eglise, France (FRA), on 5 Jun 2004. More than 650 servicemen participated in the airdrop commemorating the D-Day invasions of World War II (WWII)

Paratroopers and Special Tactics Squadron (STS) jumpers parachute towa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Mere Eglise State: Normandy Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Timothy Cook, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

US Army (USA) paratroopers with the XVIII Airborne Corps, Ft Bragg, North Carolina (NC), relax prior to boarding an aircraft for a jump onto the Iron Mike Drop Zone (DZ) to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of D-Day. More than 650 paratroopers jumped for the event near St Mere Eglise, France (FRA)

US Army (USA) paratroopers with the XVIII Airborne Corps, Ft Bragg, No...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Omaha Beach State: Normandy Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marie Cassetty, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Army (USA) Sergeant First Class (SFC) Charles Cooley (right), Jumpmaster, XVIII Airborne (ABN) Corps, Ft Bragg, North Carolina (NC), performs a check on USA STAFF Sergeant (SSG) Wesley Thomas Neel (left), Jumpmaster, XVIII ABN Corps, making sure his equipment is properly attached prior to boarding an aircraft for a jump onto the Iron Mike Drop Zone (DZ) commemorating the 60th Anniversary of D-Day. More than 650 paratroopers jumped for the event near St Mere Eglise, France (FRA)

US Army (USA) Sergeant First Class (SFC) Charles Cooley (right), Jumpm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Omaha Beach State: Normandy Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marie Cassetty, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

De Land pool. Aircraft construction class. These two Daytona Beach, Florida housewives talk war work and welding like their grandmothers talked about the weekly quilting society, as they learn to take their places on a war production line in the Volusia County Vocational School. Mrs. Nancy H. Herbert, left, has a son in the Navy. Mrs. Anna E. Larrabee, right, is a grandmother who has one son in the Navy, a second in the Marines, a third in the Canal Zone as a war worker, and a fourth son who is now an aviation mechanic

De Land pool. Aircraft construction class. These two Daytona Beach, Fl...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Containers of supplies are airdropped from an Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft near the Demilitarized Zone during the largest container delivery system paradrop in aviation history

Containers of supplies are airdropped from an Air Force C-130 Hercules...

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

A U.S. Air Force C-130B Hercules aircraft passes low over a drop zone in South Vietnam to deliver a pallet of supplies to ground forces in a forward area. The low altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) is successfully being used to resupply forward area sites where it is impossible for an aircraft to land

A U.S. Air Force C-130B Hercules aircraft passes low over a drop zone ...

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

A combat control team, in the drop zone, keeps in radio contact with C-141 Starlifter aircraft as troopers parachute from the aircraft during exercise Jack Frost '76

A combat control team, in the drop zone, keeps in radio contact with C...

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

U.S. Air Force combat controller, TSGT Ernest C. Gomez of the 1300th Military Airlift Squadron, monitors a C-130 Hercules aircraft parachute drop made by members of the U.S. Army 193rd Infantry Brigade during an airborne training mission at Venado Drop Zone

U.S. Air Force combat controller, TSGT Ernest C. Gomez of the 1300th M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Howard Air Force Base Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jose. L. Sanchez Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

US Army paratroopers from Company A, 3rd Battalion, 5th Infantry, are air-dropped over the Gatun drop zone by a C-130 Hercules aircraft. Air Force units are assisting troops participating in an Army Training and Evaluation Program (ARTEP)

US Army paratroopers from Company A, 3rd Battalion, 5th Infantry, are ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Canal Zone Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michael V. Longfellow Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

A staff sergeant from Howard Air Force Base, Canal Zone, carries cases of C-rations from a C-130 Hercules aircraft for use by US military personnel participating in humanitarian relief efforts following the Jonestown tragedy

A staff sergeant from Howard Air Force Base, Canal Zone, carries cases...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Georgetown State: Demerara-Mahaica Country: Guyana (GUY) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Jose L. Sanchez Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

US Army UH-1 Iroquois helicopters are loaded aboard a C-141 Starlifter aircraft for transport back to their home base in the Canal Zone. The helicopters were used during humanitarian relief efforts following the Jonestown tragedy

US Army UH-1 Iroquois helicopters are loaded aboard a C-141 Starlifter...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Georgetown State: Demerara-Mahaica Country: Guyana (GUY) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Jose L. Sanchez Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

AIRMAN 1ST Class Marvin Jackson repairs navigation system components of an F-4E Phantom II aircraft during US Southern Command canal defense exercise Black Fury II. Units of the Army, Navy and Air Force are taking part in the exercise. This shot takes place at Howard Air Force Base, Canal Zone

AIRMAN 1ST Class Marvin Jackson repairs navigation system components o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Howard Air Force Base Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mark L. Comerford Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

An expedition team from Howard Air Force Base, Canal Zone, examines a piece of wreckage from a World War II B-24D Liberator aircraft

An expedition team from Howard Air Force Base, Canal Zone, examines a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Cocos Island Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jose Sanchez Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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

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

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

Left rear view of a C-130E Hercules aircraft airdropping petroleum, oil and lubricants containers in the Fram II drop zone. The aircraft is assigned to the 40th Tactical Airlift Squadron, involved in exercise East Arctic '80

Left rear view of a C-130E Hercules aircraft airdropping petroleum, oi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EAST ARCTIC '80 Base: Thule Country: Greenland (GRL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Dwight A. Jackson Release Status: Released ... More

Two C-141 Starlifter aircraft fly over the smoke set by the combat control team at the drop zone during exercise Dragon Team

Two C-141 Starlifter aircraft fly over the smoke set by the combat con...

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

C-141 Starlifter aircraft drop members of the 82nd Airborne Division over the drop zone during exercise Dragon Team

C-141 Starlifter aircraft drop members of the 82nd Airborne Division o...

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

A C-141 Starlifter aircraft drops members of the 82nd Airborne Division over the drop zone during exercise Dragon Team

A C-141 Starlifter aircraft drops members of the 82nd Airborne Divisio...

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

C-141 Starlifter aircraft fly over the drop zone during exercise Dragon Team

C-141 Starlifter aircraft fly over the drop zone during exercise Drago...

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

A combat control team member on a drop zone uses a field radio to direct an approaching C-141 Starlifter aircraft into position for a troop drop. The airman is a 317th Tactical Air Wing member, involved in exercise Reforger '80

A combat control team member on a drop zone uses a field radio to dire...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '80 Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bob Wickley Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A rear view of a C-141 Starlifter aircraft as combat control team members parajump onto a drop zone. The troops are assigned to the 317th Tactical Air Wing involved in exercise Reforger '80

A rear view of a C-141 Starlifter aircraft as combat control team memb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '80 Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bob Wickley Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A combat control team member, TSGT Richard Heins, uses a signal mirror to signal an approaching C-141 Starlifter aircraft that is transporting paratroopers into a drop zone. The airman is a 317th Tactical Air Wing member participating in exercise Reforger '80

A combat control team member, TSGT Richard Heins, uses a signal mirror...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '80 Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bob Wickley Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A combat control team member on a drop zone uses a field radio to direct an approaching C-141 Starlifter aircraft into position for a troop drop. In the background, troops parachuting from the preceding Starlifter are near the ground. The airman is a 317th Tactical Air Wing member involved in exercise Reforger '80

A combat control team member on a drop zone uses a field radio to dire...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '80 Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bob Wickley Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A combat control team member packs his parachute on a drop zone after jumping from a C-141 Starlifter aircraft. The airman is assigned to the 317th Tactical Air Wing involved in exercise Reforger '80

A combat control team member packs his parachute on a drop zone after ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '80 Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bob Wickley Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Korean troopers parachute from a C-130 Hercules aircraft over a drop zone during exercise Purple Duck, a deployment from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Kwang Ju Air Base for joint operation readiness maneuvers with Korean troopers

Korean troopers parachute from a C-130 Hercules aircraft over a drop z...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PURPLE DUCK Base: Kwang Ju Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (ROK) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Mike Daniels, USAF Release ... More

C-130 Hercules aircraft approach a drop zone for airdropping of Korean troopers as combat controllers (in the foreground) signal the aircraft with a flare smoke and marking panels. They are participating in exercise Purple Duck, a deployment from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Kwang Ju Air Base, Korea, for joint operation readiness maneuvers with Korean troopers

C-130 Hercules aircraft approach a drop zone for airdropping of Korean...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PURPLE DUCK Base: Kwang Ju Air Base Country: Korea Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Mike Daniels Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Combat controllers hide behind a drop zone as one of them coordinates with airdropping C-130 Hercules aircraft on the radio during exercise Purple Duck, a deployment from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Kwang Ju Air Base, Korea, for joint operation readiness maneuvers with Korean troopers

Combat controllers hide behind a drop zone as one of them coordinates ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PURPLE DUCK Base: Kwang Ju Air Base Country: Korea Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Mike Daniels Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Philippine army paratroopers drift down to the drop zone after jumping from a 374th Tactical Airlift Wing aircraft

Philippine army paratroopers drift down to the drop zone after jumping...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Magsaysay State: Luzon Country: Republic Of The Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A low angle view of a 374th Tactical Airlift Wing C-130 Hercules aircraft dropping Philippine army paratroopers at the drop zone

A low angle view of a 374th Tactical Airlift Wing C-130 Hercules aircr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Magsaysay State: Luzon Country: Republic Of The Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Army personnel unload a C-130 Hercules a aircraft at Clear Creek Landing Zone, Alaska, during exercise Brim Frost '81

Army personnel unload a C-130 Hercules a aircraft at Clear Creek Landi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIM FROST '81 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

AN air-to-air right side view of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft dropping 82nd Airborne Division troops over Drop Zone B-70 during Dragon Team, the largest non-Joint Chiefs of STAFF airdrop training exercise in history. The aircraft is assigned to the 437th Military Airlift Wing

AN air-to-air right side view of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft dropping...

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

Paratroopers descend from C-141B Starlifter aircraft over Drop Zone B-70 during Dragon Team, the largest non-Joint Chiefs of STAFF airdrop training exercise in history

Paratroopers descend from C-141B Starlifter aircraft over Drop Zone B-...

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

Paratroopers descend from C-141B Starlifter aircraft over Drop Zone B-70 during Dragon Team, the largest non-Joint Chiefs of STAFF airdrop training exercise in history

Paratroopers descend from C-141B Starlifter aircraft over Drop Zone B-...

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

Parachutes dot the sky as paratroopers jump from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during exercise Dragon Team, the largest non-Joint Chiefs of STAFF airdrop exercise in history taking place at Drop Zone B-70

Parachutes dot the sky as paratroopers jump from a C-141B Starlifter a...

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

AN air-to-air right side view of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft dropping 82nd Airborne Division troops over Drop Zone B-70 during Dragon Team, the largest non-Joint Chiefs of STAFF airdrop training exercise in history. The aircraft is assigned to the 437th Military Airlift Wing

AN air-to-air right side view of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft dropping...

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

AN air-to-air right side view of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft dropping 82nd Airborne Division troops over Drop Zone B-70 during Dragon Team, the largest non-Joint Chiefs of STAFF airdrop training exercise in history. The aircraft is assigned to the 437th Military Airlift Wing

AN air-to-air right side view of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft dropping...

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

Paratroopers descend from C-141B Starlifter aircraft over Drop Zone B-70 during Dragon Team, the largest non-Joint Chiefs of STAFF airdrop training exercise in history

Paratroopers descend from C-141B Starlifter aircraft over Drop Zone B-...

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

Paratroopers descend from C-141B Starlifter aircraft over Drop Zone B-70 during Dragon Team, the largest non-Joint Chiefs of STAFF airdrop training exercise in history

Paratroopers descend from C-141B Starlifter aircraft over Drop Zone B-...

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

Three C-141 Starlifter aircraft make a pass over the drop zone to drop participants in Exercise Ocean Venture '81

Three C-141 Starlifter aircraft make a pass over the drop zone to drop...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '81 Base: Nas, Roosevelt Roads State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

Parachutes fill the air over the drop zone as participants in exercise Ocean Venture '81 jump from several C-141 Starlifter aircraft

Parachutes fill the air over the drop zone as participants in exercise...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '81 Base: Nas, Roosevelt Roads State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

Top view of a C-141 Starlifter aircraft dropping Airborne Rangers from the 2nd Battalion, 75th Infantry, over the drop zone as exercise Ocean Venture '81 gets underway

Top view of a C-141 Starlifter aircraft dropping Airborne Rangers from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '81 Base: Nas, Roosevelt Roads State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

Top view of two C-141 Starlifter aircraft dropping Airborne Rangers from the 2nd Battalion, 75th Infantry, over the drop zone as exercise Ocean Venture '81 gets underway

Top view of two C-141 Starlifter aircraft dropping Airborne Rangers fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EXERCISE OCEAN VENTURE '81 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Rick Diaz Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

A training bundle is dropped from a C-130E Hercules aircraft from the 345th Tactical Airlift Squadron as it flies over the drop zone

A training bundle is dropped from a C-130E Hercules aircraft from the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Fuji State: Honshu Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Ted Koniares Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

A C-141 Starlifter aircraft drops troops over the drop zone during exercise Bold Eagle '82

A C-141 Starlifter aircraft drops troops over the drop zone during exe...

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 C-141 Starlifter aircraft drops troops over the drop zone during exercise Bold Eagle '82

A C-141 Starlifter aircraft drops troops over the drop zone during exe...

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

Thai soldiers, in a drop zone, watch their comrades parachuting after jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft. A United States Air Force combat control team is participating in a joint parachute training exercise with Thai forces

Thai soldiers, in a drop zone, watch their comrades parachuting after ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Huahin Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Alex Taningco Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

1LT David M. Loar, 345th Tactical Airlift Squadron, hold up a smoke canister to guide two C-130 Hercules aircraft over the Fuji Drop Zone, for the parachute drop of two pallets containing four 55-gallon drums of water

1LT David M. Loar, 345th Tactical Airlift Squadron, hold up a smoke ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Fuji State: Honshu Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Terry Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

SRA Tim D. Dunagan, 347th Aerial Port Squadron, Clark Air Base, Philippines, uses a mirror for signaling purposes, during the parachute drop of two pallets from a C-130 Hercules aircraft at the Fuji Drop Zone

SRA Tim D. Dunagan, 347th Aerial Port Squadron, Clark Air Base, Philip...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Fuji State: Honshu Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Terry Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

A pallet containing two 55-gallon drums of water, lands at the Fuji Drop Zone by parachute. The pallet was dropped from a C-130 Hercules aircraft

A pallet containing two 55-gallon drums of water, lands at the Fuji Dr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Fuji State: Honshu Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Terry Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Ground-to-air silhouetted view of a C-130 Hercules aircraft dropping a pallet containing two 55-gallon drums of water, over the Fuji Drop Zone by parachute

Ground-to-air silhouetted view of a C-130 Hercules aircraft dropping a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Fuji State: Honshu Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Terry Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

SPC Terrence Zordel and Marine SSGT Jerry D. Beattie carry a parachute that was used to drop a 55-gallon drum of water from a C-130 Hercules aircraft, at the Fuji Drop Zone

SPC Terrence Zordel and Marine SSGT Jerry D. Beattie carry a parachute...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Fuji State: Honshu Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Terry Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Targets are set up in preparation for the parachute drop of two pallets from two C-130 Hercules aircraft at the Fuji Drop Zone

Targets are set up in preparation for the parachute drop of two pallet...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Fuji State: Honshu Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Terry Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

SPC Terrence Zordel prepares to re-pack a parachute that was used to drop a 55-gallon drum of water from a C-130 Hercules aircraft, at the Fuji Drop Zone

SPC Terrence Zordel prepares to re-pack a parachute that was used to d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Fuji State: Honshu Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Terry Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

SPC Terrence Zordel removes the straps from a 55-gallon drum of water that was dropped from a C-130 Hercules aircraft at the Fuji Drop Zone

SPC Terrence Zordel removes the straps from a 55-gallon drum of water ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Fuji State: Honshu Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Terry Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

1LT David M. Loar, 345th Tactical Airlift Squadron, uses a radio to maintain communications with two C-130 Hercules aircraft, during the parachute drop of two pallets at the Fuji Drop Zone

1LT David M. Loar, 345th Tactical Airlift Squadron, uses a radio to ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Fuji State: Honshu Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Terry Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

An air-to-air right underside view of a Soviet Tu-95 Bear aircraft about 42 miles off the Virginia coast. The Cuba-based Tu-95 aircraft just penetrated the U.S. air defense zone to aerially view sea trials of the new nuclear-powered aircraft carrier CARL VINSON (CVN-70)

An air-to-air right underside view of a Soviet Tu-95 Bear aircraft abo...

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

An air-to-air underside view of a Soviet Tu-95 Bear aircraft about 42 miles off the Virginia coast. The Cuba-based Tu-95 aircraft just penetrated the U.S. air defense zone to aerially view sea trials of the new nuclear-powered aircraft carrier CARL VINSON (CVN-70)

An air-to-air underside view of a Soviet Tu-95 Bear aircraft about 42 ...

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

An air-to-air right side view of a U.S. Navy F-4 Phantom II aircraft, top, from Fighter Squadron 74 (VF-74) and a Soviet Tu-95 Tupolev Bear aircraft about 42 miles off the Virginia coast. The F-4 is escorting the Cuba-based Tu-95, which just penetrated the U.S. air defense zone to aerially view sea trials of the new nuclear-powered aircraft carrier CARL VINSON (CVN-70)

An air-to-air right side view of a U.S. Navy F-4 Phantom II aircraft, ...

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

An air-to-air right side view of a Soviet Tu-95 Bear aircraft about 42 miles off the Virginia coast. The Cuba-based Tu-95 aircraft just penetrated the U.S. air defense zone to aerially view sea trials of the new nuclear-powered aircraft carrier CARL VINSON (CVN-70)

An air-to-air right side view of a Soviet Tu-95 Bear aircraft about 42...

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

An air-to-air view of a U.S. Navy F-4 Phantom II aircraft, top, from Fighter Squadron 74 (VF-74) and a Soviet Tu-95 Tupolev Bear aircraft about 42 miles off the Virginia coast. The F-4 is escorting the Cuba-based Tu-95, which just penetrated the U.S. air defense zone to aerially view sea trials of the new nuclear-powered aircraft carrier CARL VINSON (CVN-70)

An air-to-air view of a U.S. Navy F-4 Phantom II aircraft, top, from F...

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

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from C-141 Starlifter aircraft over Landing Zone Nelson during exercise Gallant Eagle

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from C-141 Starlifter ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER ... More

Cargo is dropped from a C-141 Starlifter aircraft over Landing Zone Nelson during Exercise Gallant Eagle

Cargo is dropped from a C-141 Starlifter aircraft over Landing Zone Ne...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER ... More

Cargo is dropped from a C-141 Starlifter aircraft over Landing Zone Nelson during Exercise Gallant Eagle

Cargo is dropped from a C-141 Starlifter aircraft over Landing Zone Ne...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER ... More

Cargo is dropped by parachute from a C-141 Starlifter aircraft into Landing Zone Silver during Exercise Gallant Eagle

Cargo is dropped by parachute from a C-141 Starlifter aircraft into La...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER ... More

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from C-141 Starlifter aircraft over Landing Zone Nelson during exercise Gallant Eagle

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from C-141 Starlifter ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER ... More

A Low Altitude Parachute Extraction System (LAPES) drop is executed by a C-130 Hercules aircraft at Rock Drop Zone during exercise Gallant Eagle '82

A Low Altitude Parachute Extraction System (LAPES) drop is executed by...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '82 Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSG... More

A paratrooper from the 82nd Airborne Division carries his field gear out of the landing zone after his jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during Exercise Gallant Eagle

A paratrooper from the 82nd Airborne Division carries his field gear o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Gr... More

Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division prepare to exit the landing zone in a jeep after their jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during Exercise Gallant Eagle

Paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division prepare to exit the landi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Gr... More

An interior view of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft as a piece of heavy equipment is dropped over the Fort Irwin, California drop zone during exercise Gallant Eagle '82

An interior view of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft as a piece of heavy e...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '82 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

A paratrooper from the 82nd Airborne Division prepares to exit the landing zone in a jeep after his jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during Exercise Gallant Eagle

A paratrooper from the 82nd Airborne Division prepares to exit the lan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Gr... More

Lieutenant Colonel Richard Mallchok, chief of combat operations, 437th Military Airlift Wing (MAW), and STAFF Sergeant Gary Hooper, an air traffic controller, monitor the zone marker and watch for a group of six C-141 Starlifter aircraft that will air drop troops of the 82nd Airborne Division during Reforger `82

Lieutenant Colonel Richard Mallchok, chief of combat operations, 437th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Federal Republic Of Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: Hackman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Troops jump out of a C-130 Hercules aircraft to parachute toward a drop zone (background) during training

Troops jump out of a C-130 Hercules aircraft to parachute toward a dro...

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

A U.S. Army UH-1 Iroquois helicopter recovers C-rations from Drop Zone Sampoo, located on mountainous terrain. A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft airlifted the supplies to the 25th Infantry Division during training exercise Team Spirit '83

A U.S. Army UH-1 Iroquois helicopter recovers C-rations from Drop Zone...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '83 Country: South Korea Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David N. Craft Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from a C-141 Starlifter aircraft over Landing Zone Nelson during Exercise Gallant Eagle

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from a C-141 Starlifte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER ... More

A Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) F-14A Tomcat aircraft taxis out of the landing zone after touching down on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

A Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) F-14A Tomcat aircraft taxis out of the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: Walsworth Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

A parachute pulls a pallet of equipment from the cargo bay of a C-130 Hercules aircraft during a low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) exercise at the Cicerly Drop Zone

A parachute pulls a pallet of equipment from the cargo bay of a C-130 ...

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: SSGT Phil Schmitten Release Status... More

Equipment floats down to the drop zone after a high-altitude para-drop from a C-130 Hercules aircraft

Equipment floats down to the drop zone after a high-altitude para-drop...

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: SSGT Phil Schmitten Release Status... More

A pallet of equipment skids along the ground after being pulled from the cargo hold of a C-130 Hercules aircraft during a low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) exercise at the Cicerly Drop Zone

A pallet of equipment skids along the ground after being pulled from t...

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: SSGT. Phil Schmitten Release Statu... More

A pallet of equipment skids along the ground after being pulled from the cargo hold of a C-130 Hercules aircraft during a low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) exercise at the Cicerly Drop Zone

A pallet of equipment skids along the ground after being pulled from t...

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: SSGT Phil Schmitten Release Status... More

A pallet of blood hits the ground after being pulled from a C-130 Hercules aircraft using the low-altitude extraction system (LAPES). A helicopter will airlift the pallet from the landing zone to a field hospital during REFORGER/AUTUMN FORGE '83

A pallet of blood hits the ground after being pulled from a C-130 Herc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER/AUTUMN FORGE '83 Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

The low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) is used to drop a pallet of blood from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during REFORGER/AUTUMN FORGE '83. A helicopter will airlift the pallet from the landing zone to a field hospital

The low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) is used to drop a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER/AUTUMN FORGE '83 Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

Crew chiefs, wearing camouflaged protective clothing, prepare to marshal aircraft and cargo to predetermined parking areas at the Remagen Drop Zone airfield, approximately 40 miles from Travis Field. They are participating in the 314th Tactical Airlift Wing`s operational readiness exercise Purple Penny

Crew chiefs, wearing camouflaged protective clothing, prepare to marsh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PURPLE PENNY State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Edward D. Allen Release... More

A C-130 Hercules aircraft lands at the Remagen Drop Zone, approximately 40 miles from Travis Field, during the 314th Tactical Airlift Wing's operational readiness exercise Purple Penny

A C-130 Hercules aircraft lands at the Remagen Drop Zone, approximatel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PURPLE PENNY State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Edward D. Allen Release... More

Bags of mail for Marines stationed in Beirut await pick up on the flight line at Landing Zone Brown

Bags of mail for Marines stationed in Beirut await pick up on the flig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Lucas / SSGT Drago Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

US Army troops jump out of the rear cargo bay of a C-130 Hercules aircraft over the Pohang drop zone during the joint US/South Korean Exercise Team Spirit '84

US Army troops jump out of the rear cargo bay of a C-130 Hercules airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '84 Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

An AN/TPN-18A ground controlled approach radar system in operation at a landing zone during the Super Joint Army/Air Force Tactical Training exercise. Visible in the background is a C-130 Hercules aircraft in-flight

An AN/TPN-18A ground controlled approach radar system in operation at ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Klauser Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Glenda Pellum Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

An Army Ranger moves out of the drop zone in full field gear after parachuting from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during Exercise QUICK FORCE 84-3. He is carrying his parachute in a B-4 bag and is armed with an M16A1 rifle

An Army Ranger moves out of the drop zone in full field gear after par...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: QUICK FORCE 84-3 Base: Gila Bend Range State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TS... More

An Army Ranger parachutes into the drop zone after an air drop from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during Exercise QUICK FORCE 84-3. The Ranger's field pack is tethered beneath him

An Army Ranger parachutes into the drop zone after an air drop from a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: QUICK FORCE 84-3 Base: Gila Bend Range State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TS... More

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division parachute into the Whiskey Drop Zone from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during Operation OCEAN VENTURE '84. A safety observer watches from an M151 light utility vehicle

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division parachute into the Whiskey Drop ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '84 State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Ken Hammond Re... More

Members of a joint US/Peruvian special warfare team spot the drop zone from their aircraft prior to making a jump during Operation UNITAS XXV

Members of a joint US/Peruvian special warfare team spot the drop zone...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXV Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHC Terry Mitchell, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Brazilian paratroopers are transported to a drop zone aboard a 50th Tactical Airlift Squadron C-130E Hercules aircraft during the joint US/Brazilian Exercise SACI '84

Brazilian paratroopers are transported to a drop zone aboard a 50th Ta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SACI '84 Country: Brazil (BRA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Stan L. Tarver Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

High angle view down at an OV-10D Bronco Observation Aircraft as it taxis clear of the landing zone onboard the Forrestal Class, Aircraft Carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60). The aircraft is testing flight qualifications off the coast of North Carolina

High angle view down at an OV-10D Bronco Observation Aircraft as it ta...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Cv 60 PHOTO Lab Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A member of a combat control team relays weather information to 21st Tactical Airlift Squadron, 374th Tactical Airlift Wing, C-130E Hercules aircraft approaching the drop zone during an airdrop exercise

A member of a combat control team relays weather information to 21st T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marvin D. Lynchard Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A member of a combat control team relays information to 21st Tactical Airlift Squadron, 374th Tactical Airlift Wing, C-130E Hercules aircraft as they pass over the drop zone during an airdrop exercise

A member of a combat control team relays information to 21st Tactical ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marvin D. Lynchard Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

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