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The co-pilot of a 707th Military Airlift Squadron C-141B Starlifter aircraft makes some calculations during a flight in support of Operation Desert Shield

An Afghan air force aircrew member prepares for a training

U.S. Marines train with South Dakota Air National Guard

Maj. Mike Pauls, a pilot assigned to the 128th Air

Major General (MGEN) Richard Bodycombe, commander, Air Force Reserve, left, handles the controls in the cockpit of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft while taking off on a mission involving an all-reserve crew refueling C-141B Starlifter aircraft

Rescue on Lake Champlain by John Ward

Arab Republic of Egypt Air Force (EAF) Major (MAJ) Ayman Beblawy, Pilot assigned to the 195th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), 516th Regiment, C-130H Hercules Team, looks for a landmark during a simulated airdrop mission over McChord Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), while participating in the US Air Force (USAF) Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition

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US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Greg Miller (Pilot) and USAF Captain (CPT) Andre Boyd (Co-Pilot) both assigned to the Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), performs a preflight checklist inside the cockpit of their KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, at a forward deployed location, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Andre Boyd, KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft Pilot assigned to the Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), performs a preflight checklist inside the cockpit of his aircraft, at a forward deployed location, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen of the 379th Expeditionary Air Maintenance Squadron (EAMXS), perform a post flight inspections on USAF C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft at a forward deployed location during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Greg Jackson, Crew CHIEF, 196th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), marshals in a KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft, while forwardly deployed at an undisclosed location, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

United States Air Force (USAF) Captain (CAPT) and pilot of a KC-135R Stratotanker, does a pre-flight inspection of her aircraft prior to an aerial refueling mission, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) HC-130 Hercules aircraft Crew CHIEF from the 71st Expeditionary Rescue Squadron (ERQS), 410th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), conducts a structural inspection, atop the port side wing of his aircraft, at a forward deployed location, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Robbie Knight, Boom Operator, 186th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), goes through his pre-flight checklist aboard his KC-10 Extender aircraft, prior to a refueling mission whiled deployed at Incirlik Air Base (AB), Turkey, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Mark Evers, Boom Operator aboard a USAF KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, mans his position aboard the aircraft during takeoff, at a forward deployed location, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) John Grimes, KC-10 Extender aircraft Pilot assigned to the 186th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), goes through his in-flight checklist during a refueling mission flown in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Greg Miller, KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft Pilot assigned to the Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), performs a preflight checklist inside the cockpit of his aircraft, at a forward deployed location, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM

Country: Unknown

Scene Camera Operator: A1C Kevin A. Camara, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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A member of Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 14 (HM-14) performs a preflight inspection of an RH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter aboard the amphibious transport dock USS SHREVEPORT (LPD 12 during Operation INTENSE LOOK

Boom Operators point of view onboard a US Air Force (USAF) KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 900th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), showing a USAF E-3A Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft refueling during a mission flow over Northern Iraq, in support of Operation NORTHERN WATCH

US Air Force Captain Darrell Dunn, U-2 pilot, 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, gets suited up before his flight with the help of USAF SENIOR Airmen Cindy Nakoski and USAF SENIOR AIRMAN John Harry, of physiology support. CPT Dunn, SRA Nakoski, and SRA Harry are part of the coalition force here to support Operation Southern Watch, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq

US Air Force (USAF) C-130 Hercules cargo co-pilot Captain (CAPT) Casey Mankin, with the Oklahoma City Air National Guard (ANG), discusses details of the mission with the pilot prior to flying a mission in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Grady Patterson, 169th Judge Advocate General (JAG) Office, briefs South Carolina Air National Guard (SCANG) personnel on laws in foreign countries during mobility processing. SCANG personnel have begun preparing for deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) 6th Operations Group (OG) Commander (CO) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Bobby Fowler (front left), briefs the 18th Air Force Commander (AFCOM), Lieutenant General (LGEN) William Welser, all aspects of the KC-135R Stratotanker air-to-air refueling aircraft during the General's visit to the 6th Air Mobility Wing (AMW) and MacDill Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL)

Over the Middle East, an US Marine Corps (USMC) F/A-18 Hornet, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron-115 (VMFA-115), Silver Eagles, Beaufort, South Carolina (SC), prepares to connect for refueling operations with a US Air Force (USAF) KC-135R Stratotanker, 163rd Air Refueling Wing, 196th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, Grizzlies, March Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The F-18 is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles (wing tips), a GBU-12 (left), and a MK-83 1,000 lbs Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM)

PH1 (AW) Harry Blacker watches preflight preparations on a Fighter Squadron 194 (VF-194), F-14A Tomcat aircraft

Pilots, Captain Matt T. Stephens (Left, Hometown: Hazlet, New Jersey) and 1ST Lieutenant Ken A. Shugart (Right, Hometown: Desota Texas) from the 96th Air Refueling Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, in the cockpit preflight their KC-135 aircraft prior to a refueling mission over Jordan in support of the Air Power Expeditionary Force. An ancillary mission of the Force is to assist US Air Force and other multinational forces operating in Saudi Arabia and other nearby countries patrol the no-fly zone over southern Iraq

SENIOR AIRMAN Wendy Wildman, 1700th Air Refueling Squadron (Provisional), consults an air crew checklist aboard a KC-135Q Stratotanker aircraft while taking part in a refueling mission over Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Shield.

Captain Scott Bridgers conducts a preflight briefing with Lieutenant Colonel Dean Pennington. The 169th Fighter Wing (FW), McEntire Air National Guard Station, South Carolina, is deployed to Hill Air Force Base, Utah, to participate in Combat Hammer. It's flying squadron, the 157th Fighter Squadron (FS), is one of several units operating in this 'live-fire' weapons testing mission. The 157th FS will fire Highspeed Anti-Radiation Missiles (HARM) and AGM-65G Maverick missiles to test their pilots abilities, their unit tactics, and the effectiveness of missile systems

US Air Force Technical Sergeant Greg Wade, 1ST Communications Squadron, Langley AFB, Virginia videotapes a mock-up aircraft fire, during an aircraft fire training scenario for the 1ST Fighter Wing's Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI)

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