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A U.S. Air Force F-15 Strike Eagle pilot performs a pre-flight inspection of his aircraft before flying a mission against targets in Yugoslavia (not shown), April 19, 1999. Members of the 494th Fighter Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom, are deployed to Aviano Air Base, Italy, in support of NATO Operation Allied Force. This image was shot through a Starlight System

U.S. Air Force F-15 Strike Eagle pilots prepare to fly a mission against targets in Yugoslavia, April 19, 1999. Members of the 494th Fighter Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom, are deployed to Aviano Air Base, Italy, in support of NATO Operation Allied Force. This image was shot through a Starlight System

An F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot from the 510th Fighting Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, give a thumbs up before taxiing to fly a mission against targets in Yugoslavia (not shown), April 1,1999. Members of the 510th Fighter Squadron stationed at Aviano Air Base, Italy, are supporting NATO Operation Allied Force. This image was shot through a Starlight System

A1C Aaron Peterson performs a pre-fight inspection of an F-15 Strike Eagle, April 19,1999. Peterson of Pensacola, Florida, assigned to the 494th Fighter Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom, is deployed to Aviano Air Base, Italy, in support of NATO Operation Allied Force. This image was shot through a Starlight System

A U.S. Air Force F-16 "Fighting Falcon" pilot from the 23rd Fighter Squadron, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, sits in the cockpit and shows off a flag before flying a mission against targets in Yugoslavia, May 3, 1999. Members of the 23rd FS are deployed to Aviano Air Base, Italy, in support of NATO Operation Allied Force

An F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot from 23rd Fighter Squadron, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany waits for the signal to shut down his engines on Friday, April 16, 1999. The pilot is returning from an air strike mission over Yugoslavia. The mission is part of NATO Operation Allied Force. Members of the 23rd Fighter Squadron are deployed to Aviano Air Base, Italy supporting NATO Operation Allied Force

A1C Aaron Peterson performs a pre-fight inspection of an F-15 Strike Eagle, April 19,1999. Peterson, of Pensacola, Florida, assigned to the 494th Fighter Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom, is deployed to Aviano Air Base, Italy, in support of the NATO Operation Allied Force. This image was shot through a Starlight System

An F-16 "Fighting Falcon" from the 510th Fighter Squadron, Aviano AB, Italy, refuels behind a KC-135 "Stratotanker" during a Combat Air Patrol (CAP) mission on Monday, May 3, 1999. Planes flying the CAP missions provide air cover for NATO Operation Allied Force strike missions in Yuglslavia. This image was shot through a Starlight System

A member of the 510th Fighter Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, inspects the tail fins on an AIM-120 missile on an F-16 Fighting Falcon (not shown) before on Thursday, April 8, 1999, supporting NATO Operation Allied Force

A U.S. Air Force F-15 Strike Eagle pilot performs a pre-flight inspection of his aircraft before flying a mission against targets in Yugoslavia (not shown), April 19, 1999. Members of the 494th Fighter Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom, are deployed to Aviano Air Base, Italy, in support of NATO Operation Allied Force. This image was shot through a Starlight System

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCE

Base: Aviano Air Base

State: Pordenone

Country: Italy (ITA)

Scene Camera Operator: SRA Stan Parker

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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19/04/1999
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A detailed view of the weapons load of an F-16C Falcon from the 52nd Fighter Wing based at Spandahlem AB Germany as it takes on fuel from a 100th Air Expeditionary Wing KC-135R Stratotanker (not shown) from RAF Mildenhall United Kingdom on 31 Mar 99. While patroling the skies over Kosovo during Operation Allied Force, it is armed with AIM-120C missiles on the two outboard stations for self protection and Highspeed Anti Radiation Missiles on the inboard station to suppress anti-aircraft radar sites

Captain Pat Ryan, an F-15 Eagle pilot from the 159th Fighter Group, New Orleans, LA, fills out the aircraft forms after returning from a mission in support of Roving Sands '96, the US military's largest annual joint air defense training exercise

U.S. Air Force Videographer SENIOR AIRMAN Justin Fairley videos a taxiing KC-135 Stratotanker at Moron Air Bae, Spain on March 21st, 1999. SRA Fairley is assigned to the 1ST Combat Camera Squadron, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina. This mission is in direct support of Joint Task Force Noble Anvil. The image was shot through a Starlight Night Vision Lens System

An F-14 "Tomcat" engages it's afterburners prior to a night launch off the flight deck of the U.S. aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71). ROOSEVELT and its embarked carrier air wing are participating in strikes missions over the former Yugoslavia in support of NATO Operation Allied Force

A KC-135 Stratotanker from the 171st Air Refueling Wing of the Pennsylvania Air National Gaurd, heads a line up of tankers on the ramp at RAF Lakenheath United Kingdom on March 28, 1999. The Pennsylvania ANG aircraft temporarily assigned to the 100th Air Expeditionary Wing at RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom, was diverted to Lakenheath due to adverse winds at Mildenhall. This mission is in direct support of NATO Operation Allied Force

Gen John M. Shalikashvili, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of STAFF, greets British Lieutenant General Rose, commander of UN forces in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina during his visit to the former Republic of Yugoslavia in support of Operation Provide Promise

One of the many entry control pointes (ECP), manned by the 363rd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, on October 23rd, 2000. The 363rd is part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq. This image was shot using the Starlight night vision system

Fifteen personel (all 15 not shown) assigned to the 823rd Red Horse Squadron from Hurlburt Field, Florida as part of Operation Sustain Hope put the fishing touches on a newly widened two-lane road leading to the flight line (flight line nto shown) increasing the speed of traffic and safety of those walking. Operation Sustain Hope is the U.S. effort to bring in food, water, medicine, relief supplies, and to establish camps for the refugees (not shown) fleeing from the Former Republic of Yugoslavia into Albania and Macedonia

GEN George A. Joulwan (USA), Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR), meets with US military personnel to thank them for the dedication and hard work during Operation Joint Endeavor. Operation Joint Endeavor 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

C-130 Hercules aircrew Engineer STAFF Sergeant Jeff Morgan (left) and Navigator Catain Keith Allbritten, 61st Airlift Squadron, discuss the status of the lanes chafe and flares with an electronic warfare secialist rior to flying into the former Yugoslavia region. The chafe and flares are discharged when the early warning system or a loadmaster erceives a ossible threat to the lane from anti aircraft armament or surface to air missiles. The Green Hornets are deloyed to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, for a 100 day Temorary Duty (TDY) tour assisting Oeration JOINT GUARD (reviously Oeration JOINT ENDEAVOR). Flying C-130s every day to the Former Yugoslav region (rimarily Tuzla) they...

C-130 Hercules Navigator, Captain Keith Allbritten, right, 61st Airlift Squadron discusses the status of the planes chafe and flares with Electronic Warfare SPECIALIST SSGT Todd Ross, prior to flying into the former Yugoslavia region. The chafe and flares are discharged when the early warning system or a loadmaster perceives a possible threat to the plane from anti aircraft armament or surface to air missiles. The Green Hornets are deployed to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, for a 100 day Temporary Duty (TDY) tour assisting Operation JOINT GUARD (previously Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR). Flying C-130s every day to the Former Yugoslav region (primarily Tuzla) they pick up and deliver cargo and...

As an exercise, US Air Force (USAF) Firefighters of the 506th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron (ECES) lift the pilot out of a US Army (USA) H-60 Black Hawk helicopter at Kirkuk Air Base (AB), Iraq (IRQ). The firefighters are participating in an exercise to familiarize themselves with emergency procedures for the Black Hawk helicopter during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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