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STS-133 - Public domain NASA photogrpaph

An F/A-18C Hornet from Fighter Attack Squadron 86 (VFA-86) lifts from the deck of the aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73). George Washington and VFA-86 are deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch

First flight at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center for the X-40A was a 74 second glide from 15,000

Air Force Two takes off from McGhee Tyson Air National

Overview of the tarmac of Prince Sultan Air Base with a Russian Antonav AN-124 Ruslan transport in the foreground and a C-5B Galaxy in the background. Both aircraft are providing needed supplies in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (monitoring the no-fly zone over Iraq)

A member of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds takes fuel

STS-132 - EOM - Public domain NASA photogrpaph

One of 14 U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft

Right side view of a KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft about to touch down at the base for the first time

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Edwards Air Force Base

State: California (CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Donald Wetterman

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Nothing Found.

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Date

30/08/1982
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The U.S. National Archives
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A U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker pilot flies over

A detailed view of the weapons load of an F-16C Falcon from the 52nd Fighter Wing based at Spandahlem AB Germany as it takes on fuel from a 100th Air Expeditionary Wing KC-135R Stratotanker (not shown) from RAF Mildenhall United Kingdom on 31 Mar 99. While patroling the skies over Kosovo during Operation Allied Force, it is armed with AIM-120C missiles on the two outboard stations for self protection and Highspeed Anti Radiation Missiles on the inboard station to suppress anti-aircraft radar sites

A NATO E-3A Sentry airborne warning and control system aircraft from NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, West Germany, prepares to refuel from a KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft during a training mission. The plane is one of eighteen such aircraft providing surveillance for member nations as directed by NATO's Airborne Early Warning Force commander

STS-131 - EOM - Public domain NASA photogrpaph

An F-15E Strike Eagle deployed from Mountain Home Air

Gemini VI Mission Image - Rendezvous with Gemini VII

Space Shuttle Atlantis, STS-122 - EOM

STS-133 - EOM - Public domain NASA photogrpaph

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Cole Foster, 155th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Nebraska (NE), Air National Guard (ANG), performs maintenance on the variable bleed valve for the fuel system on a USAF KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft, inside an aircraft hangar at the Lincoln Municipal Airport, Lincoln, NE

STS-135 - EOM - Public domain NASA photogrpaph

AJ Cucksey grins from the cockpit of a KC-135 Stratotanker

STS-129 - EOM - Public domain NASA photogrpaph

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