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An F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 389th Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho takes off from Azaraq Air Base, Jordan. The plane had just arrived and was quick loaded with munitions for another sortie. 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

An F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft from 389th Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho that just landed at Azaraq Air Base, Jordan is being "quick turned" by aircraft maintenance personnel and prepared for take-off and another mission. 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

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

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-16D Fighting Falcon from the 68th Fighter Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, after being refueled, flies a mission overJordan 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

Armament Systems Specialists from the 389th Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho load munitions onto an F16-C Fighting Falcon 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

An F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft takes off at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The Aircraft is part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression

A US Air Force F-16 Falcon from the New Jersey Air National Guard prepares to have its weapons armed at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The F-16 is part of the coalition forces of the 363d Air Expeditionary Wing, Prince Sultan AB, SAU, that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression

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

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

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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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