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Subject Operation/Series: AIR WARRIOR

Base: George Air Force Base

State: California (CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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ground crewman signals ground crewman signals pilot aircraft takeoff exercise warrior exercise air warrior tactical tactical fighter squadron aim sidewinder missile sidewinder missile wingtip right wingtip mark bombs pylons jet airplane jet aircraft f 16 california air forces tactical fighter aim 9 sidewinder f 16 fighting falcon wing pylon f 16 falcon staff sergeant fighter jet aircraft george air force base high resolution air warrior aim 9 sidewinder missile ssgt bob simons mark 84 bombs us air force usaf air force base flight military aircraft us national archives fighter squadron
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16/03/1984
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