visibility Similar

code Related

A view of the tail section of a 51st Tactical Fighter Wing (51st TFW) F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft. The 51st TFW is taking part in exercise Cope Tora '90, a Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) bombing and gunnery exercise

F-4E Phantom II aircraft, foreground, and F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft from four Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) wings sit on the flight line during exercise Cope Tora '90, a PACAF bombing and gunnery exercise

An air-to-air right side view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft making a run on the bombing range during a training flight conducted by instructors of the 56th Tactical Training Wing

A line of 14th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft prepare for takeoff during Exercise Cope Thunder 90-2

A pair of 50th Aircraft Generation Squadron personnel service a 10th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft in a hangar during the weapons training deployment Exercise SABRE THUNDER

A view of the tail section of an 8th Tactical Fighter Wing (8th TFW) F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft. The 8th TFW is taking part in exercise Cope Tora '90, a Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) bombing and gunnery exercise

432nd Tactical Fighter Wing F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft prepare to depart on a bombing run during exercise Cope Thunder 89-5

An airman from the 3rd Tactical Fighter Wing fills out a maintenance checklist for one of the wing's F-4E Phantom II aircraft during exercise Cope Tora '90, a Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) bombing and gunnery exercise

The pilot and ground crew of a 53rd Tactical Fighter Squadron F-15C Eagle rush to launch their aircraft during the tactical fighter weaponry Exercise Oksboel '87

The crew of an F-16D Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 51st Tactical Fighter Wing prepares for a flight during exercise Cope Tora '90, a Pacific Air Force (PACAF) bombing and gunnery exercise

description

Summary

The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Subject Operation/Series: COPE TORA '90

Base: Clark Air Base

State: Luzon

Country: Philippines (PHL)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Val Gempis

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

label_outline

Tags

crew aircraft tactical fighter exercise tora pacific pacific air force pacaf gunnery clark air base philippines clark air base air force luzon philippines luzon island staff sergeant philippines tactical fighter wing high resolution gunnery exercise ssgt val gempis tactical fighter air force base military aircraft fighter jet aircraft us national archives f 16 fighting falcon
date_range

Date

01/01/1990
place

Location

create

Source

The U.S. National Archives
link

Link

https://catalog.archives.gov/
copyright

Copyright info

No known copyright restrictions

label_outline Explore Tora, Ssgt Val Gempis, Gunnery Exercise

Straight on medium shot of US Marine GUNNERY Sergeant Elder, Platoon Sergeant, 2nd Platoon, Company A, 5th Force Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marines, lands safely with his MC5 Freefall Square Parachute after completing a 9-thousand foot combat jump from a USAF C-130 Hercules aircraft (Not shown) during Force Reconnaissance Exercises at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam

The flight helmet of one of the pilots participating in exercise COPE THUNDER 89-5 is kept in a Life Support Section storage space during exercise

Armament and avionics maintainers with Task Force Viper,

The Commemorative Air Force's (formerly the Confederate Air Force)"TORA TORA TORA" Group re-enacts the Japanese attack on December 7, 1941, against Pearl Harbor at the Nebraska Guard Airfest Airshow on April 29, 2001, in Lincoln, Nebraska

Lance Cpl. John T. Page, right, gives orders through

Armament and avionics maintainers with Task Force Viper,

Aerial starboard quarter view of the Spruance class destroyer USS JOHN YOUNG (DD-973) immediately after firing its two 5-inch/54-caliber guns during a gunnery exercise

Members of the 1961st Communications Group man their duty stations in the radar approach control center (RAPCON). The 1961st recently won the Major General Harold M. McClelland Award for communications excellence for the third time in five years

An F-4D Phantom II aircraft takes off, ending its assignment with the 8th Tactical Fighter Wing. The aircraft will be reassigned to a stateside Air National Guard unit

An AH-64D Apache Longbow Helicopter from the 1ST Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, First Cavalry Division lands at the Dalton/Henson Range Complex at Fort Hood, Texas, to reload and refuel during an annual aerial gunnery exercise. (Duplicate image, see also DDSD0108876 or search 990915A4980V022)

Belgian frigate BNS Louise Marie conducts a live-fire

An airman armed with an M-16 rifle watches for aggerssor forces during the air base ground defense Exercise FOAL EAGLE '89

Topics

crew aircraft tactical fighter exercise tora pacific pacific air force pacaf gunnery clark air base philippines clark air base air force luzon philippines luzon island staff sergeant philippines tactical fighter wing high resolution gunnery exercise ssgt val gempis tactical fighter air force base military aircraft fighter jet aircraft us national archives f 16 fighting falcon