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At sunset, US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Greg Dzoba, Air Force advisor, 120th Fighter Wing (FW), Montana Air National Guard (MTANG), trudges over the cold, snow covered ground of Great Falls International Airport (IAP), Montana (MT), to reach the aircraft shelter where his F-16C is parked. He is about to join an elite group of fighter pilots during this night flight when he surpassed 3000 hours flying an F-16 Fighting Falcon

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Dana S, Mullenhour, a F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft pilot assigned to the 178th Fighter Squadron (FS), 119th Fighter Wing (FW), North Dakota (ND) Air National Guard (ANG) Happy Hooligans, receives a water salute, as she taxies her aircraft onto the flight line at Fargo, ND, following a record setting mission. The Unit has surpassed the 60,000 accident-free flying hours mark in the aircraft overall, and has amassed over 132,400 hours without a Class A mishap, covering more than 30 years

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen assigned to the 354th Fighter Wing (FW), welcome USAF Colonel (COL) Jan Marc "Juice" Jouas, Commander, 354th Fighter Wing (FW), as he taxies his F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft into position, after completing his Fini Flight (last flight), as a member of the 18th Fighter Squadron (FS), at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK)

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Russ Shinn (pilot) 55th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (EFS), Shaw Air Force Base (AFB) South Carolina (SC), waves good-bye from the cockpit of his F-16CJ Fighting Falcons aircraft, as he taxies out at Incirlik Air Base (AB), Turkey, for his final mission after 12 successful years of enforcing the no-fly-zone over northern Iraq, in support of Operation NORTHERN WATCH

Loose snow is sucked into the intake of the US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon as USAF Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Greg Dzoba, Air Force advisor, 120th Fighter Wing (FW), Montana Air National Guard (MTANG), waits to taxi out to the runway. He is about to join an elite group of fighter pilots during this night flight when he surpassed 3,000 hours flying an F-16 Fighting Falcon

Two US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft taxi down the runway at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), to take off for a training mission during Exercise COOPERATIVE COPE THUNDER, the largest multinational air combat training exercise in the Pacific. This 15-day exercise simulates wartime combat conditions so that military personnel from 12-nations can sharpen their air fighting skills, exchange air operational tactics, and build closer relations with each other

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Todd Lafortune, a pilot with the 80th Fighter Squadron (FS), Kunsan Air Base (AB), South Korea (ROK), waits for clearance to taxi on a mission in his F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft in support of dual exercises Beverly High 0404 and Joint Forces Exercise Foal Eagle

Piloted by US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Kevin Menard, a USAF F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 78th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (EFS), taxies from a harden aircraft shelter onto the flight line at Incirlik Air Base (AB), Turkey, during Combined Task Force (CTF), Operation NORTHERN WATCH. The aircraft is armed with AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), AIM-9 Sidewinder Missiles, and AGM-88 High-speed Anitradiation Missiles (HARM)

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Daryl Page (right), Crewchief, Air Combat Commands (ACC) Viper East F-16 Demonstration Team, prepares to marshal out their F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter prior to a demonstration flight at Lajes Field, Azores. The Viper East team is at Lajes Field on a two-fold mission, performing during the Community Appreciation Day air show and testing the airfields BAK-12 arresting cable

The US Air Force (USAF) crewchief signals USAF Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Greg Dzoba, Air Force advisor, 120th Fighter Wing (FW), Montana Air National Guard (MTANG), to taxi his F-16C Fighting Falcon out to the taxiway to begin his night mission. He is about to join an elite group of fighter pilots during this night flight when he surpassed 3,000 hours flying an F-16 Fighting Falcon. (SUBSTANDARD)

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Base: Great Falls Intl Airport

State: Montana (MT)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Major Command Shown: Air National Guard

Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Eric J. Peterson, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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label_outline Explore Great Falls Intl Airport, Smsgt Eric, Mtang

Two T-38 Talons taxi the runway for takeoff Aug. 17,

(Left to right) the 219th RED HORSE Squadron Commander

Air-to-air right side view of an F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft from the, 120th Fighter Wing (FW), 186th Fighter Squadron"Vigilantes", Montana Air National Guard as his wing man brakes away

A “Halcones Negros” paratrooper descend from the sky

Staff Sgt. Jeff Hoock and Master Sgt. Tachie Navarro

Members of the 219th RED HORSE Squadron of the Montana

Chief Master Sgt. Randy Kelly, 120th Airlift Wing Command

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Patrick O'Connor, Crewchief, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), communicates with an A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot through a cable connection at Spangdahlem Air Base (AB), Germany

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, 1ST Combat Camera videographer STAFF Sergeant H. Chris Scrivener documents elite U.S. Air Force Pararescue personnel conducting final checks prior to conducting high altitude low opening (HALO) jump from a 71st Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Georgia based HC-130 Hercules transport aircraft. Desert Rescue IX is the premiere search and rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

A bottom view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft carrying an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile during exercise COPE ELITE '81. The Falcon is from the 428th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 474th Tactical Fighter Wing

Maintainers inspect an F-15 E Strike Eagle before departure

Left side profile medium close-up shot as Greek Air Force STAFF Sergeant John Papadopoulos (background), an aircraft mechanic of the Hellenic (Greek) Air Force, 114th Composite Group, 331st Tactical Fighter Wing, Greece, assist Captain Stefanos Ampouleris strap into his Mirage 2000 Fighter. The Hellenic unit is at Aviano Air Base, to train with the 510th Fighter Squadron. The Mirages provide valuable dissimilar training allowing 510th Fighter pilots the opportunity to train against other types of aircraft. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-01-06167 or search 000816-F-4728F-003)

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