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An A-7D Corsair II aircraft takes part in a ground attack mission during Amalgam '87, a joint U.S./Canadian air defense exercise. The Corsair is armed with an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Amalgam '87 Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Ed Boyce Release Status: Released to Public C More

A B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from the 416th Bombardment Wing prepares to land. The wing is participating in AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford units the opportunity to practice realistic, low-level overl

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op More

An EF-111 Raven aircraft from the 366th Tactical Fighter Wing is refueled by a 2nd Bombardment Wing KC-10 Extender aircraft. The wings are participating in AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford units the oppor

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op More

A view from the rear seat of an A-7K Corsair II aircraft of the 150th Tactical Fighter Group as it takes off in tandem with an A-7D during Exercise AMALGAM WARRIOR 88. AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the year, is designed to afford

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op More

Photographers document refueling operations from inside the boom pod of a KC-10 Extender aircraft from the 2nd Bombardment Wing. The aircraft is participating in AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford units the

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op More

An NKC-135 Stratotanker aircraft taxis down the flight line in preparation for taking off on a sortie. The aircraft is participating in AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford units the opportunity to practice

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op More

An air-to-air left side view of two A-7D Corsair II aircraft from the 150th Tactical Fighter Group flying a sortie. The group is participating in AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford units the opportunity to

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op More

Members from the 123rd Tactical Reconnaissance Wing check the cables on the wing flap of an RF-4C Phantom II aircraft. The wing is participating in AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford units the opportunity

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op More

An NKC-135 Stratotanker aircraft taxis down the flight line. The aircraft is participating in AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford units the opportunity to practice realistic, low-level overland intercept tr

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op More

An F-15 Eagle aircraft from the 21st Tactical Fighter Wing is refueled by a 2nd Bombardment Wing KC-10 Extender aircraft. The wings are participating in AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford units the opportun

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op More

An A-6 Intruder aircraft from Marine Aircraft Group 11 (MAG-11) comes in for a landing. The group is participating in AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford units the opportunity to practice realistic, low-lev

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op More

A 2nd Bombardment Wing KC-10 Extender aircraft refuels an NKC-135 Stratotanker aircraft. The aircraft are participating in AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford units the opportunity to practice realistic, low

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op More

An F-15 Eagle aircraft from the 21st Tactical Fighter Wing is refueled by a 2nd Bombardment Wing KC-10 Extender aircraft. The wings are participating in AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford units the opportun

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op More

An EF-111 Raven aircraft from the 366th Tactical Fighter Wing is refueled by a 2nd Bombardment Wing KC-10 Extender aircraft. The wings are participating in AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford units the oppor

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op More

MASTER Sergeant Billy Joe Chapman, flight engineer, 98th Air Refueling Group, adjusts controls aboard a 2nd Bombardment Wing KC-10 Extender aircraft before flight. The group is participating in AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the y

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op More

Sergeant (SGT) Randy Cook from the 318th Fighter Interceptor Squadron checks the controls of an F-15 Eagle aircraft after a sortie. The squadron is participating in AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford units

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op More

An air-to-air front view of an RF-4C Phantom II aircraft from the 123rd Tactical Reconnaissance Wing. The wing is participating in Amalgam Warrior '88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford units the opportunity to practice reali

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR '88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O More

A view from the rear seat of an A-7K Corsair II aircraft of the 150th Tactical Fighter Group as it takes off in tandem with an A-7D during Exercise AMALGAM WARRIOR 88. AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford un

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op More

A B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from the 416th Bombardment Wing prepares to land. The wing is participating in AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford units the opportunity to practice realistic, low-level overl

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op More

MASTER GUNNERY (MGYSGT) Simon Noble, line chief, Marine Aircraft Group 11 (MAG-11), monitors flight operations. The group is participating in AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford units the opportunity to pra

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op More

Flight crew personnel from Marine Aircraft Group 11 prepare an A-6 Intruder aircraft for takeoff. The group is participating in AMALGAM WARRIOR 88, the largest air defense exercise of the year designed to afford units the opportunity to practice realisti

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR 88 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op More

The Roswell Chamber of Commerce welcoming committee greets German Air Force personnel as they arrive for participation in the annual air defense exercise. The German troops were deployed from SAM Wing 3, Oldenburg, Germany. This exercise is the largest air defense exercise held in the free world

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Roving Sands 95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Mar More

A military band plays as German troops from SAM Wing 3, Oldenburg, Germany, arrive for participation in the annual air defense exercise. This exercise is the largest held in the free world

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Roving Sands 95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Mar More

AIRMAN 1ST Class Glenda S. Lynchard, Videographer, deployed from the 2nd Combat Camera Squadron, March Air Force Base, Ca., videotapes German Air Force activities during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. S More

United States Army personnel and German Air Force personnel work hand in hand to off-load German trucks and equipment from the United States Army train at the Roswell Industrial Air Station during the annual air defense exercise. This exercise is the largest air defense exercise held in the free world

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Roving Sands 95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Mar More

The United States Army train loaded with German Air Force trucks and equipment at the Roswell Industrial Air Station during the annual air defense exercise. This exercise is the largest air defense exercise held in the free world

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Roving Sands 95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Mar More

United States Army personnel and air force personnel of the Netherlands work together to off-load Dutch trucks and equipment from the United States Army train at the Roswell Industrial Air Station during the annual air defense exercise. This exercise is conducted annually in the southwest portion of the United States

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Roving Sands 95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Mar More

A simulated SCUD missile site has been constructed using fake missiles and dump trucks near Roswell. The imitation missiles are used as targets in the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. M More

A close up view of a simulated SCUD missile mounted on top a dump truck near Roswell. A simulated missile site has been constructed using artificial missiles as targets in the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. M More

Look alike fake SCUD missile are mounted above 2 1/2 trucks at a site located near Roswell. The Dud Scuds are to be used in the annual air defense exercise as targets for the blue forces located at Fort Bliss, Texas

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS 95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Ma More

A simulated SCUD missile site has been constructed using fake missiles and dump trucks near Roswell. The imitation missiles are used as targets in the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. M More

Chamber of Commerce personnel along with United States military personnel greet members of the Netherlands Air Force at the Roswell Industrial Air Station as part of the arrival ceremony for the Dutch during this exercise. The exercise, conducted annually in the southwest portion of the United States, is the largest air defense exercise in the free world

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Roving Sands 95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Mar More

CAPT. Matt Murray (3rd from right), a F-4 Phantom pilot from the 334th Fighter Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, NC, speaks to a fellow pilots after arriving at the Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Sea More

US Navy LT. Guertin, role playing as a survivor from a simulated F-18 crash, uses a portable global positioning system to pinpoint his location on a map of the state of New Mexico during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Sea More

A right side view of a US Air Force C-5 Galaxy from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., as it taxis down the ramp after landing at Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

A 3/4 right side view of a US Air Force C-5 Galaxy from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., as it taxis down the ramp after landing at Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

A right side view of a US Air Force F-4 Phantom from the Idaho Air National Guard lands at Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

A US Navy SH-60 Seahawk helicopter from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 4 (HS-4), Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., lands in the desert of New Mexico to pickup the survivors of a simulated F-18 crash during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Sea More

SENIOR AIRMAN Wally Shellhouse, a electronic switch operator from the 53rd Combat Communication Squadron, Robins Air Force Base, Ga., operates his switch panel at the Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AIRMAN More

A 3/4 right rear view of a US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle from the 334th Fighter Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, NC, lands at Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

A 3/4 right front view of a US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle from the 334th Fighter Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, NC, lands at Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

A right side view of a US Navy F-14D Tomcat from Fighter Squadron 11 (VF-11), Naval Air Station Miramar, Calif., taxis down the runway after landing at Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

A US Navy SH-60 Seahawk helicopter from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 4 (HS-4), Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., lands in the desert of New Mexico to pickup the survivors of a simulated F-18 crash during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Sea More

US Navy PETTY Officer 3rd Class Michael J. Zolyniak from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 4 (HS-4), Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., plots a course to the survivors of a simulated F-18 crash in the desert of New Mexico during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Sea More

A member of the maintenance team from the 334th Fighter Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, NC, directs an F-15E Strike Eagle as it arrives at Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Sea More

A 3/4 right front view of a US Navy A-6E Intruder lands at Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

US Navy LT. Guertin, role playing as a survivor from a simulated F-18 crash, uses a portable global positioning system during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Sea More

A US Navy SH-60 Seahawk helicopter from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 4 (HS-4), Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., races over the desert of New Mexico to the survivors of a simulated F-18 crash during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Sea More

US Navy PETTY Officer 3rd Class Michael J. Zolyniak from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 4 (HS-4), Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., plots a course to the survivors of a simulated F-18 crash in the desert of New Mexico during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Sea More

A 3/4 right side view of a US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III from Charleston Air Force Base, SC, as it taxis down the ramp after landing at Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

A US Navy F/A-18 Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron 113 (VFA-113), Naval Air Station Lemoore, Calif., taxis down the runway after landing at Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

US Navy Lieutenants Guertin (left) and Curly (right), role playing as survivors from a simulated F-18 crash, use a portable global positioning system to pinpoint their location on a map of the state of New Mexico during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Sea More

SENIOR AIRMAN Brian E. Smith, a technical controller from the 53rd Combat Communication Squadron, Robins Air Force Base, Ga., ensures communication equipment is on-line at Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AIRMAN More

A close up view of CAPT. Ross Swezey, an F-4 Phantom pilot from the 192nd Reconnaissance Squadron, Reno, Nev., in the cockpit as he arrives at Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

A right side view of a US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III from the 17th Airlift Squadron, Charleston Air Force Base, SC, as it takes off from the Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

A right side view of a US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III from Charleston Air Force Base, SC, as it taxis down the ramp after landing at Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

A US Navy SH-60 Seahawk helicopter from Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 4 (HS-4), Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., lands in the desert of New Mexico to pickup the survivors of a simulated F-18 crash during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Sea More

STAFF SGT. Kirk Weinert, a member of the maintenance team from the 124th Fighter Group, Boise, Idaho, does his preflight checks on a F-4 Phantom at the Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Sea More

STAFF SGT. Kirk Weinert, a member of the maintenance team from the 124th Fighter Group, Boise, Idaho, does his preflight checks on a F-4 Phantom at the Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Sea More

US Air Force MAJ. Frank "Zappa" De Martini, a F-15E Strike Eagle pilot and MAJ. Tom "Bit" Bednarek, a weapons system operator, both from the 334th Fighter Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, NC, climb into their aircraft for another mission at the Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

AIRMAN Angela Pitts (right) and SENIOR AIRMAN Candie Delagarza (left), 334th Fighter Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, NC, use an air crew radio to coordinate flight times for the F-15E Strike Eagle missions at the Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

A US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle from the 334th Fighter Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, NC, takes off from the Roswell Industrial Air Center as another F-15E aircraft taxis down the runway during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Sea More

A US Air Force T-38 Talon from the 87th Flying Training Squadron, Laughlin Air Force Base, Del Rio, Texas, sits on the ramp at sunrise during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

A US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle from the 334th Fighter Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, NC, sits on a ramp at sunrise during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

United States Army Air Defense personnel "live fire" a Patriot missile from McGregor Range. The "Roving Sands" exercise, conducted annually in the southwest portion of the United States is the largest air defense exercise in the free world

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: White Sands Missile Test Range State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene C More

An air-to-air view of United States Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet aircraft deployed from UMFA (AW)-224 (Bangles), Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station, South Carolina, to Biggs Army Airfield, Texas, for participation in this annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Biggs Army Air Field, El Paso State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera More

US Air Force CAPT. Karen Brown, a T-38 Talon Instructor Pilot with the 87th Flying Training Squadron, Laughlin Air Force Base, Del Rio, Texas, watches the ground crew from the cockpit of her aircraft prior to take off for another mission during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

German Air Force Air Defense personnel "live fire" a Hawk missile from McGregor Range. The Roving Sands exercise, conducted annually in the southwest portion of the United States is the largest air defense exercise in the free world

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: White Sands Missile Test Range State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene C More

US Air Force CAPT. Karen Brown, a T-38 Talon Instructor Pilot with the 87th Flying Training Squadron, Laughlin Air Force Base, Del Rio, Texas, zips up her G-suit prior to climbing into the aircraft during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

US Air Force CAPT. Karen Brown, a T-38 Talon Instructor Pilot with the 87th Flying Training Squadron, Laughlin Air Force Base, Del Rio, Texas, performs a preflight check of the aircraft prior to take off for another mission during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

A U.S. Army target missile, or drone, is fired from McGregor Range. The Roving Sands exercise, conducted annually in the southwest portion of the United States is the largest air defense exercise in the free world

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: White Sands Missile Test Range State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene C More

Dutch military personnel fire stinger missiles as part of the live fire exercise at the range. This exercise, conducted annually in the southwest portion of the United States, is the largest air defense exercise in the free world

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Roving Sands 95 Base: Mcgregor Range State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: S More

Medical supplies and equipment are being inventoried at the United States Army Field Hospital. The Roving Sands exercise, conducted annually in the southwest portion of the United States is the largest air defense exercise in the free world

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Mcgregor Range State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: More

US Air Force CAPT. Karen Brown, a T-38 Talon Instructor Pilot with the 87th Flying Training Squadron, Laughlin Air Force Base, Del Rio, Texas, performs a preflight check of the aircraft prior to take off for another mission during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

AIRMAN First Class Jain Wick, Surface To Air Missile Wing 3, Germany, fries dozens of chickens for military personnel at the Oro Grande Range during the exercise. Challenged by the desert environment and technical integration with a variety of United States and multinational services, personnel participate in the largest air defense exercise in the free world for ten days

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Roving Sands 95 Base: Fort Bliss State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT More

A single UH-1 helicopter and crew from the German Army, 2nd LTG1 provides transportation for distinguished visitors to the many German units participating in this exercise at the Oro Grande Range. Challenged by the desert environment and technical integration with a variety of United States and multinational services, personnel participate in the largest air defense exercise in the free world

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Roving Sands 95 Base: Fort Bliss State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. More

A field operating room of the 131st Field Hospital stands ready at the Oro Grande Range. The 131st is a multinational and multi-service unit providing health care at the Oro Grande base camp, or in the field units with rotating medical teams. Challenged by the desert environment and technical integration with a variety of United States and multinational services, personnel participate in the largest air defense exercise in the free world for ten days

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Roving Sands 95 Base: Biggs Army Air Field, El Paso State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O More

Freshly sanitized operating instruments are ready for the field operating room of the 131st Field Hospital, at the Oro Grande Range. The 131st is a multinational and multi-service unit providing health care at the base camp or in the field with rotating medical teams. Challenged by the desert environment and the technical integration with a variety of United States and multinational services, personnel participate in the largest air defense exercise in the free world for ten days

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Roving Sands 95 Base: Biggs Army Air Field, El Paso State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O More

A US Navy E-2C Hawkeye taxis down the runway after landing at Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

A 3/4 right rear view of a US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle from the 334th Fighter Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, NC, takes off from Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Ni More

An air to air right side view of a US Navy F-14D Tomcat from Fighter Squadron 31, Naval Air Station Miramar, Calif., as it ascends on a close air support mission during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

US Navy aviation ordnancemen lift an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile from a transport cradle. The ordnancemen will load the missile onto the F/A-18 Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron 113 (VFA-113), Naval Air Station Lemoore, Calif., for another mission during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

An air to air right side view of a US Navy F-14D Tomcat from Fighter Squadron 31 (VF-31), Naval Air Station Miramar, Calif., as it flies a close air support mission during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

A US Navy A-6E Intruder from Attack Squadron 196 (VA-196), Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash., taxis down the ramp to the arming area at Roswell Industrial Air Center prior to take off for another mission during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

A US Navy F-14D Tomcat from Fighter Squadron 11 (VF-11), Naval Air Station Miramar, Calif., parks on the ramp after completing a mission during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

A US Navy F-14D Tomcat takes off from Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Ni More

An air to air left side view of a US Navy F-14D Tomcat from Fighter Squadron 31 (VF-31), Naval Air Station Miramar, Calif., as it flies a close air support mission during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

A US Navy F-14D Tomcat pilot discusses aircraft performance with maintenance personnel after a mission during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

An air to air right side view of a US Navy F-14D Tomcat from Fighter Squadron 31, Naval Air Station Miramar, Calif., equipped with an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile as it flies a close air support mission during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

CMDR. Garry White, a F/A-18 Hornet pilot from Strike Fighter Squadron 113 (VFA-113), Naval Air Station Lemoore, Calif., taxis down the ramp to the arming area at Roswell Industrial Air Center prior to take off for another mission during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

An air to air right underside view of a US Navy F-14D Tomcat from Fighter Squadron 31 (VF-31), Naval Air Station Miramar, Calif., equipped with an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile as it flies a close air support mission during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

An air to air right side view of a US Navy F-14D Tomcat from Fighter Squadron 31 (VF-31), Naval Air Station Miramar, Calif., as it flies a close air support mission during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

An air to air right side view of a US Navy F-14D Tomcat from Fighter Squadron 31 (VF-31), Naval Air Station Miramar, Calif., as it flies a close air support mission during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

A US Navy F-14D Tomcat crew walks to their aircraft at Roswell Industrial Air Center prior to take off for another mission during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

An air to air underside view of a US Navy F-14D Tomcat from Fighter Squadron 31 (VF-31), Naval Air Station Miramar, Calif., equipped with an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile as it flies a close air support mission during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More

A view of the large computer Simulation Center with many personnel at work. They are challenged by the desert environment and integration with a variety of other U.S. and multi-national services, participating in the largest air defense exercise in the free world

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Fort Bliss State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT More

A close-up view of a computer monitor display that shows the grid for special operations forces, coalition forces, and fire control. Challenged by the desert environment and technical integration with a variety of other U.S. and multinational services for 10 days, personnel are participating in the largest air defense exercise in the free world

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Fort Bliss State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT More

U.S. Army CHIEF Warrant Officer Trent Tooms, pilot for 6th Cavalry, 4th Squadron, Fort Hood, Texas, plots new engagement areas on his wall board. Challenged by the desert environment and technical integration with a variety of other U.S., and multi-national services for 10 days, personnel are participating in the largest air defense exercise in the free world

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Fort Bliss State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AI More

A medium right side view of two US Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 188th Fighter Squadron, Kirtland Air Force Base, NM, take off from Albuquerque Airport during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Albuquerque State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA More

A US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refuels a US Navy A-6E Intruder as another Intruder and two Navy F-14D Tomcats wait to refuel during the annual air defense exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And More