An air-to-air front view of a Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 321 (VMFA-321) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft refuels in flight from a KC-10A Extender aircraft from the 344th Air Refueling Squadron. The Hornet is armed with a CATM-88 HARM captive air training missile. Aircraft of the reserve squadron are en route back to their home base after completing two weeks of active duty training at the Naval Air Warfare Center target complex at Naval Air Station, Fallon, Nevada
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon
State: Nevada (NV)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce Trombecky
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
17/06/1993
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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