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A 48th Tactical Fighter Wing F-111F aircraft retracts its landing gear as it takes off to participate in a retaliatory air strike on Libya. (SUBSTANDARD)

A 48th Tactical Fighter Wing F-111F aircraft retracts its landing gear as it takes off to participate in a retaliatory air strike on Libya. (SUBSTANDARD)

A 48th Tactical Fighter Wing F-111F aircraft retracts its landing gear as it takes off to participate in a retaliatory air strike on Libya. (SUBSTANDARD)

A 48th Tactical Fighter Wing F-111F aircraft pulls out of a hardened aircraft hangar prior to a retaliatory air strike against Libya. (SUBSTANDARD)

A 48th Tactical Fighter Wing F-111F aircraft pulls out of a hardened aircraft hangar prior to a retaliatory air strike against Libya

A 48th Tactical Fighter Wing F-111F aircraft loaded with GBU-10 modular glide bombs taxis towards the end of the runway. The F-111F is participating in a retaliatory air strike on Libya. (SUBSTANDARD)

The aircrew of a 48th Tactical Fighter Wing F-111F aircraft completes a preflight check on their aircraft prior to a retaliatory air strike against Libya. (SUBSTANDARD)

Two arming specialists account for all the safety pins that were removed from bombs loaded on a 48th Tactical Fighter Wing F-111F aircraft participating in a retaliatory air strike on Libya. (SUBSTANDARD)

Aviation ordnancemen from Attack Squadron 55 (VA-55) prepare to unload an AGM-84A Harpoon missile from an A-6E Intruder aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV 43). The aircraft is being prepared for an air strike against targets in Libya

An armament supervisor gives the thunbs-up sign to the aircrew of a 48th Tactical Fighter Wing F-111F aircraft as they prepare to take off for a retaliatory air strike on Libya. (SUBSTANDARD)

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Base: Raf Lakenheath

State: East Anglia

Country: England / Great Britain (ENG)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Woodward

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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14/04/1986
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armament supervisor armament supervisor thunbs up sign thunbs up sign aircrew tactical fighter aircraft strike air strike libya substandard f 111 f staff sergeant tactical fighter wing high resolution tactical fighter f 111 f aircraft raf lakenheath east anglia great britain ssgt woodward military aircraft 1980 s aircrafts fighter jet aircraft 1980 s us national archives england united kingdom