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F-15 Strike Eagles from the 94th Squadron, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia arrive and taxi down the runway at Azaraq Air Base, Jordan. The planes will be participating in the Air Power Expeditionary Force.An ancillary mission of the Force is to assist US Air Force and other multinational forces operating in Saudi Arabia and other nearby countries patrol the no-fly zone over southern Iraq

Two F-15C Strike Eagle aircraft from the 94th Fighter Squadron, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia take off from Azraq Air Base, Jordan to fly training sorties during the Air Power Expeditionary Force operation. An ancillary mission of the Force is to assist US Air Force and other multinational forces operating in Saudi Arabia and other nearby countries patrol the no-fly zone over southern Iraq

An F-15C Strike Eagle from the 94th Fighter Squadron, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, flies off the wing of a KC-135 after being refueled by the tanker from the 96th Air Refueling Squadron, Fairfield Air Force Base, Washington, during a mission over Jordan, in support of the Air Power Expeditionary Force. An ancillary mission of the Force is to assist US Air Force and other multinational forces operating in Saudi Arabia and other nearby countries patrol the no-fly zone over southern Iraq

An F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 68th Fighter Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Georgia prepares to take off from Azaraq Air Base, Jordan. The plane just arrived and was quick loaded with munitions for the sortie. The aircraft will be participating in the Air Power Expeditionary Force. An ancillary mission of the Force is to assist US Air Force and other multinational forces operating in Saudi Arabia and other nearby countries patrol the no-fly zone over southern Iraq

A C-17A aircraft prepares to land at an airfield in Jordan. The aircraft is assigned to the 14th Airlift Squadron out of Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina. The unit is participating in the Air Power Expeditionary Force. An ancillary mission of the force is to assist US Air Force and other multinational forces operating in Saudi Arabia and nearby countries patrol the no-fly zone over southern Iraq

An F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 389th Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho arrives and taxis down the runway at Azaraq Air Base, Jordan. The plane will be participating in the Air Power Expeditionary Force. An ancillary mission of the Force is to assist US Air Force and other multinational forces operating in Saudi Arabia and other nearby countries patrol the no-fly zone over southern Iraq

The ADVON Team from the 1ST Fighter Wing, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia exit a C-141B at an airfield in Jordan. The personnel are participating in the Air Power Expeditionary Force. An ancillary mission of the force is to assist US Air Force and other multinational forces operating in Saudi Arabia and nearby countries patrol the no-fly zone over southern Iraq

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Raymond Diaz-Rios, a Crew CHIEF from the 22nd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (EFS), inspects the engine of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft as part of his post-flight procedures, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. The 22nd EFS 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

Weapons loaders from the 94th Fighter Squadron, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia down load munitions off of an F-15C Strike Eagle at Azraq Air Base, Jordan during the Air Power Expeditionary Force operation.An ancillary mission of the Force is to assist US Air Force and other multinational forces operating in Saudi Arabia and other nearby countries patrol the no-fly zone over southern Iraq

Aircraft maintenance personnel from the 94th Fighter Squadron, Langley Air Force Base, Virginia prepare F-15C Strike Eagles for a sortie after they arrived at Azaraq Air Base, Jordan. The planes will be participating in the Air Power Expeditionary Force. An ancillary mission of the Force is to assist US Air Force and other multinational forces operating in Saudi Arabia and other nearby countries patrol the no-fly zone over southern Iraq

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Subject Operation/Series: AIR POWER EXPEDITIONARY FORCE

Base: Azraq Air Base

Country: Jordan (JOR)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Paul R. Caron

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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