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Carrier Air Wing 7 (CVW-7) aircraft assigned to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) fly in formation during an air power demonstration. Included in the formation are A-6E Intruders, A-7E Corsair IIs, F-14A Tomcats and one EA-6B Prowler

The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron

A line crewman directs the pilot of a Patrol Squadron 50 (VP-50) P-3C Orion aircraft during the annual mine readiness certification inspection

F-35 Pax River Integrated Test Force pilot Navy Lt.

An air-to-air right side view of five A-7 Corsair II aircraft flying in formation

Air National Guard KC-135R Stratotankers are parked

An in-flight left side view of four A-7 Corsair II aircraft from Attack Squadron 22 (VA-22). The Carrier Air Wing 15 (CVW-15) embarked aboard the aircraft carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV-63)

An F-14B Tomcat attached to Fighter Sqadron One Zero Two (VF-102) waits for the next launch cycle aboard USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73). GEORGE WASHINGTON is conducting operations in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch

Two F-14B Tomcat aircraft of Fighter Squadron 143 (VF-143) in-flight over the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN-73). The WASHINGTON is conducting a shakedown cruise after commissioning on July 4th this year

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Aerial of a five ship echelon formation made up of US Navy (USN) aircraft: (lead) F-16N Fighting Falcon, F-5E Tiger, A-4F Skyhawk, TA-4J Skyhawk, and a T-2C Buckeye. All five aircraft are with Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126), Bandits, at Naval Air Station Miramar, California

Aerial of three, three ship formation made up of US Navy (USN) aircraft: (lead group) two F-16N Fighting Falcons, F-5E Tiger, (upper right group) F-5E Tiger (lead), A-4F Skyhawk (outside), T-2C Buckeye, (front group) A-4F Skyhawk and two TA-4J Skyhawks. All nine aircraft are with Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126), Bandits, at Naval Air Station Miramar, California

Aerial of a nine ship formation made up of US Navy (USN) aircraft: (top row) A-4F Skyhawk, F-5E Tiger, F-16N Fighting Falcon, (middle row) TA-4J Skyhawk, F-16N Fighting Falcon, F-5E Tiger, (lower row) T-2C Buckeye, TA-4J Skyhawk, and A-4F Skyhawk. All nine aircraft are with Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126), Bandits, at Naval Air Station Miramar, California

Four F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft of the 474th Tactical Fighter Wing (474th TFW) fly in formation over the Grand Canyon. Flying alongside the wing commander's aircraft, top, is an aircraft from each of the wing's three squadrons, the 428th Tactical Fighter Squadron, the 429th Tactical Fighter Squadron and the 430th Tactical Fighter Squadron. The wing is based at Nellis Air Force Base, NV

Aerial of an echelon formation led by a US Navy (USN) E-2C Hawkeye, Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 110 (VAW-110), Firebirds, Naval Air Station (NAS) Miramar, California (CA), followed by a USN F-14A Tomcat, Fighter Squadron 124 (VF-124), Gunfighters, NAS Miramar, CA. Two aircraft from Naval Fighter Weapons School (Top Gun), Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126), Bandits, a USN F-16N Fighting Falcon, and a USN A-4E Skyhawk round out the formation over San Vicente Reservoir

F-16 Fighting Falcons, in the background are two F-16Cs, on the boom and in the foreground are F-16Ds, from the 61st Fighter Squadron, Luke AFB, Arizona participate on in-flight refueling from a KC-135R, 336th Air Refueling Squadron, March Air Reserve Base, California, over the Arizona desert as part of a training mission

Three F-16 Fighting Falcon Block 52 aircraft's from the 157th Fighter Squadron, 169th Fighter Wing, McEntire Air National Guard Station, South Carolina, fly in formation. The aircraft's are armed with AGM-88 HARM's (high-speed anti-radiation missile), AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles and AIM-120 AMRAAM's (advanced medium-range air-to-air missile)

Three F-16 Fighting Falcon Block 52 aircraft's from the 157th Fighter Squadron, 169th Fighter Wing, McEntire Air National Guard Station, South Carolina, fly in formation. The aircraft's are armed with AGM-88 HARM's (high-speed anti-radiation missile), AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles and AIM-120 AMRAAM's (advanced medium-range air-to-air missile)

A Fighter Squadron 2 (VF-2) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, right, and a Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126) F-16N Fighting Falcon adversary training aircraft fly in formation after an air combat maneuvering exercise off the coast of Southern California

In the sky, an F-16 Fighting Falcon, F-5 Freedom Fighter/TigerII, A-4 Skyhawk, TA-4J Skyhawk Trainer, and a T-2C Buckeye, fly a trail formation. All are with Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126), Bandits, Naval Air Station (NAS) Miramar, California

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Base: San Diego

State: California (CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: PHC Dupree, USN

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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US Marine Corps (USMC) Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighters from Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), Beaufort, South Carolina (SC), and Firemen from the Savannah, Georgia (GA), Fire Department, work to extinguish a fire inside a mock-up aircraft trainer at the Georgia (GA), Air National Guard (ANG) Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC), during Exercise Battlehog 1-04

CPT Dave Elliott stands in front of an Italian-built SIAI-Marchetti S-211 trainer aircraft which he flies as an exchange pilot with the Singapore air force

A front view of a Navy A-4 Skyhawk aircraft rolling in after landing during Exercise Sandgroper '82. Royal Australian Air Force Macchi jet trainer aircraft are in the background

A right rear view of an F/A-18C Hornet aircraft assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 37 (VFA-37) of Carrier Wing (CVW-3) parked on the flight line. Behind the F/A-18C is an T-2C Buckeye trainer aircraft of Training Squadron 23 (VT-23)

Air-to-air, side view of a 22nd Air Refueling Wing KC-10A Extender from March AFB, California preparing to refuel an in trail 60th Airlift Wing's C-5B Galaxy over the High Sierra mountains in northern California. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Civilian visitors experience the sensation of a submarine dive in a dive trainer

A T-45A Goshawk trainer aircraft lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) during its first series of carrier qualifications

Sailors move an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Thunderbolts

Mar 1992...Male and female sailors work alongside each other during the normal days work. Here a ground crew is changing a tire on an F-14 Tomcat aircraft. An A-4 Skyhawk aircraft is in the background

A front close-up view of a Soviet MiG-29UB Fulcrum trainer aircraft at the Farnborough Air Show

Ground crewmen service an F/A-18A Hornet of Strike Fighter Squadron 106 (VFA-106) on the flight line during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE 88. On the left is a TF/A-18A Hornet trainer aircraft

Actors run from a vintage T-6 trainer aircraft being used to simulate a dive bomber during the filming of the movie "Winds of War" aboard the amphibious assault ship USS PELELIU (LHA 5). Several crewmen from the ship were used as "extras" in the Paramount Studios film

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