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Members of the 51st Tactical Fighter Wing uncrate bombs as they set up the Rapid Assembly Munitions System during Sabre Spirit, Pacific Air Forces'first command-wide competition to test the skill of ground crews in a variety of combat-related situations

The Sabre Spirit Trophy, won by the 432nd Tactical Fighter Wing, is flanked by Mark 82 practice bombs. Sabre Spirit is the Pacific Air Forces'first command-wide competition to test the skill of ground crews in a variety of combat-related situations

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An airman picks up a tail section as he and his team assemble Mark 82 500-pound bombs during the Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) combat ammunition production and combat aircraft servicing competition Sabre Spirit '88

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Team members prepare to load Mark 82 500-pound bomb on an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during Sabre Spirit, Pacific Air Forces'first command-wide competition to test the skill of ground crews in a variety of combat-related situations

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Osan Air Base

Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT Don Sutherland

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/01/1988
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label_outline Explore First Command Wide Competition, Command Wide, Load Mark

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An air-to-air right side view of an F-4E Phantom II aircraft of the 81st Tactical Fighter Squadron releasing Mark 82 500-pound bombs over the Bardenas Bombing Range. Note: Second view in a series of three

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Spanish Navy Sailors from the Santa Maria Class Frigate FFG CANARIAS (F 86), board leave a ship after a vessel, board, search and seizure training during Exercise UNITAS Pacific Phase in the Pacific Ocean on July 30, 2006. This year's exercise, which is hosted by Chile, includes navies from Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Spain and the U.S. It is designed to train each navy in a variety of maritime scenarios, with each operating as a component of the multinational force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Johansen Laurel) (Released)

A Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) Maintainer assigned to Wing 1 Military Air Base, and a US Air Force (USAF) Airmen, assigned to the 12th Fighter Squadron (FS), perform a pre-flight inspection on a USAF F-15C Eagle aircraft at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base (RTAFB), Thailand, during Exercise COPE TIGER 2003. Cope Tiger is an annual multinational exercise in the Asia-Pacific region that promotes closer relations and enables air force units in the region to sharpen air combat skill and practice interoperability with US Forces

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Lieutenant General Larry A. Ashley, Commander of Canada's Air Command in Winnipeg, Manitoba

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team members team members mark load mark bomb aircraft sabre spirit sabre spirit pacific forces pacific air forces command wide competition first command wide competition skill ground crews ground crews variety situations osan air base jet airplane jet aircraft f 16 air base f 16 fighting falcon f 16 falcon mark 82 bombs fighter jet aircraft test load south korea republic of korea korea high resolution cmsgt don sutherland air force base military aircraft us national archives