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Aviation ordnancemen position an AIM-7 Sparrow air-to-air missile on weapons pylon of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft on the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

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Base: USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67)

Country: Adriatic Sea

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 John Bivera

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/02/1993
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label_outline Explore Weapons Pylon, F 14 Tomcat Aircraft, Aim 7 Sparrow

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Ordnancemen aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) transport AIM-7 Sparrow missiles on the flight deck. Behind them is an EA-6B Prowler aircraft from Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 140 (VAQ-140)

US Navy (USN) Aviation Ordnanceman Third Class (AO3) Andy Mills, Strike Fighter Squadron One Nine Two (VFA-192) makes final adjustments on the MK-82 500-pound bomb attached to the wing pylon of a USN F/A-18C Hornet aircraft, on the flight deck of Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

Aviation Ordnancemen load Rockeye cluster bombs on to the wing of an F/A-18 "Hornet". The men are stationed on board the USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71), which is deployed to the Adriatic in support of NATO-led Operation Allied Force. (Duplicate image, see also DD-SD-00-02619 or search 990412-N-6240R-006)

A missile crewman from the 416th Bomb Wing, tests the power cord after mounting an Air-Launched Cruise Missiles to the pylon of a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft

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Ordnancemen assigned to Fighter Attack Squadron 146 (VFA-146) load a High Speed Anti-Radiation Missile (HARM) onto an F/A-18C Hornet during preparations for launch. USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) and her embarked air wing are deployed to the Persian gulf in support of operation Southern Watch enforcing the "no-fly zone" over southern Iraq

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