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Two British Royal Air Force (RAF) aircrew personnel take a break as they rest on the port wing of a RAF Tornado fighter-bomber aircraft, parked at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky A Bloom, USAF Release Status More

A Singapore Air Force (SAF) aircrew member performs a pre-training mission maintenance check on a wing of a US Air Force (USAF) 27th Fighter Wing (FW) F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), while participating in 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky A Bloom, USAF Release Status More

Singapore Air Force (SAF) aircrew members help to prepare US Air Force (USAF) 27th Fighter Wing (FW) F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), for a training mission while participating in 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky A Bloom, USAF Release Status More

Indian Air Force (IAF) aircrew personnel stand in front of one of their GR-1 Jaguar ground attack aircraft at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), while participating in 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky A Bloom, USAF Release Status More

A US Navy (USN) Strike Fighter Squadron 41 (VFA-41, Black Aces) aircrew member (left) signals to the USN VFA-41 F/A-18F Super Hornet multi-mission fighter/attack aircraft pilot prior to his taking off from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joshua Strang, USAF Release Status: More

Two California Air National Guard (CAANG) 194th Fighter Squadron (FS), 144th Fighter Wing (FW), from Fresno Air National Guard Base (ANGB), California (CA), F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft take off from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), on 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky A Bloom, USAF Release Status More

German Air Force (Luftwaffe) aircrew members conduct a final pre-flight safety inspection on a GR-4 Tornado fighter-bomber aircraft before it takes off from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joshua Strang, USAF Release Status: More

Minnesota Air National Guard (MNANG) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Elissa Magee (right), Weather Technician, 208th Weather Flight (WF), from St. Paul, Minnesota (MN), reviews weather charts at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), while participating in 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky A Bloom, USAF Release Status More

Indian Air Force (IAF) maintenance technicians check the schematics as they repair an electrical problem onboard a GR-1 Jaguar ground attack aircraft at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), while participating in 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Statu More

A German Air Force (Luftwaffe) aircrew member crouches near a GR-4 Tornado fighter-bomber aircraft after performing his maintenance checks at Eielson FB, Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky A Bloom, USAF Release Status More

US Ai Foce (USAF) STAFF Segeant (SSGT) Matthew Hannen (standing, font), Combat Still Photogaphe, 1ST Combat Camea Squadon (CTCS), fom Chaleston Ai Foce Base (AFB), South Caolina (SC), documents Indian Ai Foce (IAF) maintenance technicians diagnosing an electical poblem on an IAF GR-1 Jagua gound attack aicaft at Eielson Ai Foce Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), while paticipating in Execise COOPERATIVE COPE THUNDER, the lagest multinational ai combat taining execise in the Pacific. This 15-day execise simulates watime combat conditions so that militay pesonnel fom 12-nations can shapen thei ai fighting skills, exchange ai opeational tactics, and build close...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Matthew Hannen (standing, front), Combat Still Photographer, 1ST Combat Camera Squadro More

Fighter pilots from various nations conduct a debrief after a raining mission inside a ready room at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Statu More

SENIOR exercise advisors monitor a training mission from inside a situation room at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Statu More

Multi-national SENIOR Mission Exercise Advisors monitor a training mission from inside the control building at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky A Bloom, USAF Release Status More

A German Air Force (Luftwaffe) GR-4 Tornado fighter-bomber aircraft taxis into position to take off from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), for a training mission while participating in 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joshua Strang, USAF Release Status: More

An Alaska Air National Guard (AKANG) 168th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), 168th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), KC-135R Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft, based at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), awaits the arrival of three German Air Force (Luftwaffe) GR-4 Tornado fighter-bomber aircraft for an on-station aerial refueling 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joshua Strang, USAF Release Status: More

A German Air Force (Luftwaffe) GR-4 Tornado fighter-bomber aircraft flies in formation alongside an Alaska Air National Guard (AKANG) 168th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), 168th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), KC-13R Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft, based at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), during an aerial refueling 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Anthony Nelson, Jr, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service More

Alaska Air National Guard (AKANG) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Keith Henrys, KC-135R Boom Operator, 168th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), 168th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), based at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), refuels a US Navy (USN) Strike fighter Squadron 41 (VFA-41, Black Aces) F/A-18F Super Hornet multi-mission fighter/attack craft by using the KC-135R Stratotanker aerial refueling craft refueling boom drogue basket during Exercise COOPERATIVE COPE THUNDER, the largest multinational combat training exercise in the Pacific. This 15-day exercise simulates wartime combat conditions so that military personnel from 12-nations can sharpen their fighting skills, exchange...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Alaska Air National Guard (AKANG) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Keith Henrys, KC-135R Boom Operator, 168th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS) More

An aerial refueling drogue basket hangs from the refueling boom of an Alaska Air National Guard (AKANG) 168th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), 168th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), KC-135R Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft, based at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joshua Strang, USAF Release Status: More

US Navy (USN) Strike Fighter Squadron 41 (VFA-41, Black Aces) crew chiefs move a USN VFA-41 F/A-18F Super Hornet multi-mission fighter/attack aircraft out of a hangar prior to its taking off from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky Release Status: Released to More

US Air Force (USAF) Reserve (AFRES) Major (MAJ) Stephan Kajah, Pilot, KC-10A Extender aerial refueling aircraft, 76th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), 514th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), prepares to land his aircraft at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), after flying a refueling 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Statu More

A US Air Force (USAF) 18th Fighter Wing (FW) F-15C Eagle fighter aircraft receives fuel from a USAF Reserve (AFRES) 76th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), 514th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), KC-10A Extender air refueling aircraft while flying a training mission from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di More

A US Air Force (USAF) 18th Fighter Wing (FW) F-15C Eagle fighter aircraft receives fuel from a USAF Reserve (AFRES) 76th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), 514th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), KC-10A Extender air refueling aircraft while flying a training mission from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di More

A US Air Force (USAF) 18th Fighter Wing (FW) F-15C Eagle fighter aircraft approaches a USAF Reserve (AFRES) 76th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), 514th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), KC-10A Extender air refueling aircraft refueling boom to receive fuel while flying a training mission from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di More

A US Air Force (USAF) 18th Fighter Wing (FW) F-15C Eagle fighter aircraft breaks away from a USAF Reserve (AFRES) 76th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), 514th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), KC-10A Extender air refueling aircraft refueling boom after refueling while flying a training mission from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di More

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft sits on the flight line as it waits to take off from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky Release Status: Released to More

A US Air Force (USAF) 18th Fighter Wing (FW) F-15C Eagle fighter aircraft breaks away from a USAF Reserve (AFRES) 76th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), 514th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), KC-10A Extender air refueling aircraft refueling boom after refueling while flying a training mission from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di More

German Air Force (Luftwaffe) maintenance technicians troubleshoot a problem on a GR-4 Tornado fighter-bomber aircraft before it takes off from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Chris Drudge, USAF Release Status More

A US Navy (USN) Strike Fighter Squadron 41 (VFA-41, Black Aces) F/A-18F Super Hornet multi-mission fighter/attack aircraft prepares to take off from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Chris Drudge, USAF Release Status More

US Air Force (USAF) Reserve (AFRES) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Tim Brady, Boom Operator, KC-10A Extender aerial refueling aircraft, 76th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), 514th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), moves to the front of his aircraft after refueling a USAF 18th Fighter Wing (FW) F-15C Eagle fighter aircraft while flying a training mission from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force (USAF) Reserve (AFRES) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Tim Brady, Boom Operator, KC-10A Extender aerial refueling aircraft, 76t More

A US Air Force (USAF) 18th Fighter Wing (FW) F-15C Eagle fighter aircraft receives fuel from a USAF Reserve (AFRES) 76th Air Refueling Squadron (ARS), 514th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), KC-10A Extender air refueling aircraft while flying a training mission from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di More

A US Air Force (USAF) HH-60G Pave Hawk search and rescue helicopter, transporting distinguished visitors and guests, lands at Range 2205, Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), to drop off various pilots and other aircraft personnel, who are simulating aircrew members downed by several simulated missile attacks, as part of a search and rescue 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky A Bloom, USAF Release Status More

Two California Air National Guard (CAANG) 194th Fighter Squadron, 144th Fighter Wing (FW), Fresno Air National Guard Base (ANGB), California (CA), F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft take off from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), for an afternoon 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Chris Drudge, USAF Release Status More

Three California Air National Guard (CAANG) 194th Fighter Squadron, 144th Fighter Wing (FW), Fresno Air National Guard Base (ANGB), California (CA), F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft taxi out in preparation to take off from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), for a morning 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Chris Drudge, USAF Release Status More

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-135 Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft (background), from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), performs touch-and-go (TAG) landings at Eielson AFB, while conducting an aerial refueling 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. In the foreground are various aircraft from some of the nations attending the exercise

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Chris Drudge, USAF Release Status More

A US Navy (USN) Strike Fighter Squadron 41 (VFA-41, Black Aces) F/A-18F Super Hornet multi-mission fighter/attack aircraft takes off from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Chris Drudge, USAF Release Status More

A British Royal Air Force (RAF) GR-4 Tornado fighter-bomber aircraft takes off from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), for an afternoon 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Chris Drudge, USAF Release Status More

California Air National Guard (CAANG) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Aaron Starnes, Maintenance Technician 144th Fighter Wing (FW), installs a panel on an F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft, inside a hangar at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Chris Drudge, USAF Release Status More

Two British Royal Air Force (RAF) ground crew members us a Rotozoom machine in order to install a Magnetic Detector Unit (MDU) on the upright tail stabilizer of a GR-4 Tornado fighter-bomber aircraft that is parked on the tarmac at Eielson FB, Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky A Bloom, USAF Release Status More

Four US Air Force (USAF) 18th Fighter Squadron (FS), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft fly in formation over Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), at the end of 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Statu More

A British Royal Air Force (RAF) ground crew performs an engine parameter check on a GR-4 Tornado fighter-bomber aircraft that is parked on the tarmac at Eielson FB, Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky A Bloom, USAF Release Status More

This is Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), where, along with Elmendorf AFB, AK, they are conducting 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Statu More

This is Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), where, along with Elmendorf AFB, AK, they are conducting 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Statu More

Four US Air Force (USAF) 18th Fighter Squadron (FS), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft fly in formation on their way back to Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), at the end of 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di More

Four US Air Force (USAF) 18th Fighter Squadron (FS), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft fly in formation on their way back to Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), at the end of 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di More

A US Air Force (USAF) 18th Fighter Squadron (FS), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft, from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), prepares to participate in a simulated dog fight aerial combat 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di More

US Air force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Wierzsanowski, Pilot, 18th Fighter Squadron (FS), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), maneuvers his F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft to look for other aircraft flying at 45,000 ft. altitude as he participates in a simulated dog fight aerial combat 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di More

Four US Air Force (USAF) 18th Fighter Squadron (FS), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft fly in formation over Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), at the end of 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Statu More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Matthew Hannen, Photographer, 1ST Combat Camera Squadron (CTCS), from Charleston Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC), flies in the back seat of 18th Fighter Squadron (FS), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft as it takes off from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), so that he can document other aircraft participating in a simulated dog fight aerial combat 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...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Matthew Hannen, Photographer, 1ST Combat Camera Squadron (CTCS), from Charleston Air F More

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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky A Bloom, USAF Release Status More

Mr. David Wayne, a US Air Force (USAF) Civilian Contractor with the 354th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), uses a jackhammer to break up the concrete in order to renovate the 60-foot flag pole in front of Amber Hall, the Headquarters Building for the 354th FW

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Anthony Nelson, Jr, USAF Release St More

US Navy (USN) SEAMAN (SN) Cody Brissey, Plane Captain Technician, Strike Fighter Squadron 41 (VFA-41), (Black Aces), prepares an F/A-18F Super Hornet multi-mission fighter/attack aircraft prepares to take off from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Statu More

Two Indian Air Force (IAF) 78th Squadron flight crew members prepare for an aerial refueling training mission with an IAF Ilyushin IL-78 Midas aerial refueling aircraft at Eielson FB, Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Statu More

US Navy (USN) SEAMAN (SN) Cody Brissey, Plane Captain Technician, Strike Fighter Squadron 41 (VFA-41), (Black Aces), prepares an F/A-18F Super Hornet multi-mission fighter/attack aircraft prepares to take off from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Statu More

Two Indian Air Force (IAF) 78th Squadron flight crew members prepare their IAF Ilyushin IL-78 Midas aerial refueling aircraft to take off from Eielson FB, Alaska (AK), to participate in an aerial refueling 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Statu More

California Air National Guard (CAANG) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Kest Cousins, Crew CHIEF, 194th Fighter Squadron, 144th Fighter Wing (FW), from Fresno Air National Guard Base (ANGB), California (CA), pulls a fuel hose to an F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft to fuel it in preparation to launch it from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky A Bloom, USAF Release Status More

California Air National Guard (CAANG) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Darryl Ferguson, Fuels Craftsman, 194th Fighter Squadron, 144th Fighter Wing (FW), from Fresno Air National Guard Base (ANGB), California (CA), finishes his paperwork after fueling an F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft as it prepares to take off from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: California Air National Guard (CAANG) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Darryl Ferguson, Fuels Craftsman, 194th Fighter Squadron, 144th Figh More

California Air National Guard (CAANG) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Esmeralda Martinez, Crew CHIEF, 194th Fighter Squadron, 144th Fighter Wing (FW), from Fresno Air National Guard Base (ANGB), California (CA), prepares to marshal out an F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft as it prepares to take off from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky A Bloom, USAF Release Status More

Four California Air National Guard (CAANG) 194th Fighter Squadron, 144th Fighter Wing (FW) crew chiefs, from Fresno Air National Guard Base (ANGB), California (CA), take a break after launching their respective F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky A Bloom, USAF Release Status More

An Indian Air Force (IAF) 14th Squadron SEPECAT (Breguet/BAC) Jaguar GR-1 Shamser (Sword of Justice) ground attack aircraft prepares to receive fuel from a IAF 78th Squadron Ilyushin IL-78 Midas aerial refueling aircraft, flying out of Eielson FB, Alaska (AK), as they participate in an aerial refueling 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di More

An Indian Air Force (IAF) 78th Squadron Navigator sits at his duty station as his IAF Ilyushin IL-78 Midas aerial refueling aircraft taxis out to take off from Eielson AFB, Alaska (AK), as his unit participates in an aerial refueling 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Statu More

Indian Air Force (IAF) 78th Squadron flight crew members (seen through the nose observation window) prepare their IAF Ilyushin IL-78 Midas aerial refueling aircraft to take off from Eielson FB, Alaska (AK), to participate in an aerial refueling 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Statu More

Indian Air Force (IAF) Maintenance Technicians wait for an IAF 78th Squadron aircrew to exit their Ilyushin IL-78 Midas aerial refueling aircraft in order to perform a full maintenance check and procedure after an aerial refueling mission flown out of Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Statu More

An Indian Air Force (IAF) 14th Squadron SEPECAT (Breguet/BAC) Jaguar GR-1 Shamser (Sword of Justice) ground attack aircraft prepares to receive fuel from a IAF 78th Squadron Ilyushin IL-78 Midas aerial refueling aircraft, flying out of Eielson FB, Alaska (AK), as they participate in an aerial refueling 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di More

An Indian Air Force (IAF) 78th Squadron Co-Pilot (back) prepares to taxi out an IAF Ilyushin IL-78 Midas aerial refueling aircraft to take off from Eielson FB, Alaska (AK), as it participates in an aerial refueling 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Statu More

An Indian Air Force (IAF) 14th Squadron SEPECAT (Breguet/BAC) Jaguar GR-1 Shamser (Sword of Justice) ground attack aircraft flies alongside as another IAF Jaguar GR-1 aircraft receives fuel from a IAF 78th Squadron Ilyushin IL-78 Midas aerial refueling aircraft, flying out of Eielson FB, Alaska (AK), as they participate in an aerial refueling 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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di More

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Alan Amato, PHOTO Flight Commander, 1ST Combat Camera Squadron (CTCS), out of Charleston Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC), photographs an Indian Air Force (IAF) 14th Squadron SEPECAT (Breguet/BAC) Jaguar GR-1 Shamser (Sword of Justice) ground attack aircraft (not shown) receiving fuel from a IAF 78th Squadron Ilyushin IL-78 Midas aerial refueling aircraft (not shown), flying out of Eielson FB, Alaska (AK), as they participate in an aerial refueling 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...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Alan Amato, PHOTO Flight Commander, 1ST Combat Camera Squadron (CTCS), out of Charleston Air F More

California Air National Guard (CAANG) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Chris Drudge (seated, center), 144th Fighter Wing (FW), out of Fresno Air National Guard Base (ANGB), California (CA), reviews his photographs after documenting an Indian Air Force (IAF) 14th Squadron SEPECAT (Breguet/BAC) Jaguar GR-1 Shamser (Sword of Justice) ground attack aircraft receiving fuel from a IAF 78th Squadron Ilyushin IL-78 Midas aerial refueling aircraft, flying out of Eielson FB, Alaska (AK), while participating in an aerial refueling mission during Exercise COOPERATIVE COPE THUNDER, the largest multinational air combat training exercise in the Pacific. This 15-day exercise simulates wartime combat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: California Air National Guard (CAANG) SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Chris Drudge (seated, center), 144th Fighter Wing (FW), out More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Chris Rose, the Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge (NCOIC) at the Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), Veterinarian Services, unwraps a bandage on a front leg of Sadie, a Black Labrador mix

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jo More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Chris Rose, the Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge (NCOIC) at the Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), Veterinarian Services, inspects for intestinal worms in a specimen at the Veterinary Clinic. He routinely cares for cats, dogs and military working dogs

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jo More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN 1ST Class (A1C) Seth O. Gamblin, with the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMXU), 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), prepares book records for an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft during a Load Crew of the Quarter Competition

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: A1C Ra More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Nicolas R. Blace, from the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMXU), 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), attaches a Cluster Bomb Unit (CBU) onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft from the 18th Fighter Squadron (FS) during a Load Crew of the Quarter Competition

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: A1C Ra More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Christopher Moore (left) and AIRMAN 1ST Class (A1C) Jennifer Hall, both of the 355th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMXU), 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), load an ordnance on an O/A-10 Thunderbolt aircraft assigned to the 355th Fighter Squadron (FS), during a Load Crew of the Quarter Competition

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jo More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Nicolas R. Blace (right) and SENIOR AIRMAN Lawrence W. Rust, from the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMXU), 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), attach a Cluster Bomb Unit (CBU) onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft from the 18th Fighter Squadron (FS) during a Load Crew of the Quarter Competition

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: A1C Ra More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Nicolas Blace (right) and SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Lawrence Rust, both with the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMXU), 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), load a Cluster Bomb Unit (CBU) ordnance on an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft from the 18th Fighter Squadron (FS) during a Load Crew of the Quarter Competition

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jo More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Lawrence Rust (front) puts tools away while AIRMAN 1ST Class (A1C) Seth Gamblin, both with the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Maintenance Group, 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), finishes paper work during a Load Crew of the Quarter Competition

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jo More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Lawrence Rust (front), STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Nicolas Blace (center) and AIRMAN 1ST Class (A1C) Seth Gamblin, all with the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMXU), 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), load ordnance on an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft from the 18th Fighter Squadron (FS) during a Load Crew of the Quarter Competition

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jo More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN 1ST Class (A1C) Seth O. Gamblin, from the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMXU), 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), attaches a Cluster Bomb Unit (CBU) onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft from the 18th Fighter Squadron (FS) during a Load Crew of the Quarter Competition

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: A1C Ra More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Lawrence Rust (left front), STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Nicolas Blace (left back)and AIRMAN 1ST Class (A1C) Seth Gamblin, all with the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMXU), 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), load ordnance on an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft from the 18th Fighter Squadron (FS) during a Load Crew of the Quarter Competition

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jo More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Lawrence W. Rust, with the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMXU), 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), inventories a tool drawer during a Load Crew of the Quarter Competition

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: A1C Ra More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Nicolas R. Blace, from the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMXU), 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), completes a last check on the F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft weapons upload just completed by SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Lawrence W. Rust (center) and AIRMAN first Class Seth O. Gamblin during a Load Crew of the Quarter Competition

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: A1C Ra More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN 1ST Class (A1C) Seth O. Gamblin, from the 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMXU), 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), prepares a Cluster Bomb Unit (CBU) for loading onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft from the 18th Fighter Squadron (FS) during a Load Crew of the Quarter Competition

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: A1C Ra More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Lawrence Rust, 18th Aircraft Maintenance Unit (AMXU), 354th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 354th Aircraft Maintenance Group (AMXG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), prepares a pylon prior to loading ordnance on an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jo More

040817-F-4691W-004 (Aug. 17, 2004)Members of the 354th Fighter Wing (FW), 354th Mission Support Group (MSG), 354th Communications Squadron (CS), (in red), set up for a play during the flag football game on the Baker Fieldhouse Field at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK). The game is between the 354th Communications Squadron and the 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Maintenance Squadron (MXS), Munitions Flight (FLT). U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN First Class Rachel E. Walters (RELEASED)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Rachel E. Walters, USAF Release Sta More

040817-F-4691W-003 (Aug. 17, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN Greg Burney (right), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), 354th Mission Support Group (MSG), 354th Communications Squadron (CS), rushes the game ball with an opponent on his heels during the flag football game on the Baker Fieldhouse Field at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK). The game is between the 354th Communications Squadron and the 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Maintenance Squadron (MXS), Munitions Flight (FLT). U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN First Class Rachel E. Walters (RELEASED)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Rachel E. Walters, USAF Release Sta More

040817-F-4691W-005 (Aug. 17, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN Greg Burney, USAF AIRMAN 1ST Class Anthony Nelson and USAF AIRMAN Robert Satterwaite, 354th Fighter Wing (FW), 354th Mission Support Group (MSG), 354th Communications Squadron (CS), congratulate USAF AIRMAN 1ST Class Cordell Brown, 354th FW, after scoring the 354th CS's first touchdown during the flag football game on the Baker Fieldhouse Field at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK). The game is between the 354th Communications Squadron and the 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Maintenance Squadron (MXS), Munitions Flight (FLT). U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN First Class Rachel E. Walters (RELEASED)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Rachel E. Walters, USAF Release Sta More

040817-F-4691W-001 (Aug. 17, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN 1ST Class Robert Rosa (right) and USAF AIRMAN 1ST Class Sean Haggard, 354th Fighter Wing (FW), 354th Mission Support Group (MSG), 354th Communications Squadron (CS), run to the sidelines during the flag football game on the Baker Fieldhouse Field at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK). The game is between the 354th Communications Squadron and the 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Maintenance Squadron (MXS), Munitions Flight (FLT). U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN First Class Rachel E. Walters (RELEASED)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Rachel E. Walters, USAF Release Sta More

040817-F-4691W-002 (Aug. 17, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN Greg Burney (far right), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), 354th Mission Support Group (MSG), 354th Communications Squadron (CS), and team members run a play during the flag football game on the Baker Fieldhouse Field at Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK). The game is between the 354th Communications Squadron and the 354th Maintenance Group (MXG), 354th Maintenance Squadron (MXS), Munitions Flight (FLT). U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN First Class Rachel E. Walters (RELEASED)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Rachel E. Walters, USAF Release Sta More

An environmental shot of the AIRMAN's Memorial, Heritage Park, Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), home of the 354th Fighter Wing (FW). The memorial is dedicated to the men and women of the USAF past, present and future

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Rachel E. Walters, USAF Release Sta More

040818-F-3488S-001 (Aug. 18, 2004)Rin Tin, Military Working Dog (MWD), 354th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), 354th Mission Support Group (MSG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), runs up and down staircases during routine training while his handler, US Air Force (USAF) STAFF SGT. Robert Houp watches. U.S. Air Force PHOTO by SENIOR AIRMAN Joshua Strang (RELEASED)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joshua Strang, USAF Release Status: More

An environmental shot of the top of the AIRMAN's Memorial, Heritage Park, Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), home of the 354th Fighter Wing (FW). The memorial is dedicated to the men and women of the USAF past, present and future

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Rachel E. Walters, USAF Release Sta More

US Air Force (USAF) members of the 354th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES), 354th Mission Support Group (MSG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), work on the AIRMAN's Memorial in Heritage Park. The memorial is dedicated to the men and women of the USAF past, present and future

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joshua Strang, USAF Release Status: More

An environmental shot of stairs at the AIRMAN's Memorial, Heritage Park, Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), home of the 354th Fighter Wing (FW). The memorial is dedicated to the men and women of the USAF past, present and future

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Rachel E. Walters, USAF Release Sta More

040818-F-3488S-036 (Aug. 18, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) STAFF SGT. Robert Houp and Rin Tin, Military Working Dog (MWD), 354th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), 354th Mission Support Group (MSG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), practice attack commands during routine training. U.S. Air Force PHOTO by SENIOR AIRMAN Joshua Strang (RELEASED)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joshua Strang, USAF Release Status: More

An environmental shot of a US Air Force (USAF) crane (left), 354th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES), 354th Mission Support Group (MSG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), working on the AIRMAN's Memorial at Heritage Park. The memorial is dedicated to the men and women of the USAF past, present and future

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Rachel E. Walters, USAF Release Sta More

The United States (US) Flag and a US Air Force (USAF) A-10 Thunderbolt II can be seen in through a portion of the AIRMAN's Memorial, Heritage Park, Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), home of the 354th Fighter Wing (FW). The memorial is dedicated to the men and women of the USAF past, present and future

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Rachel E. Walters, USAF Release Sta More

An environmental shot of stairs at the AIRMAN's Memorial, Heritage Park, Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), home of the 354th Fighter Wing (FW). The memorial is dedicated to the men and women of the USAF past, present and future

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Rachel E. Walters, USAF Release Sta More

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon (front) and a USAF A-10 Thunderbolt II on static display at Heritage Park, Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), provides solitude for the men and women with whom we remember and serve

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Rachel E. Walters, USAF Release Sta More

040818-F-3488S-045 (Aug. 18, 2004)US Air Force (USAF) STAFF SGT. Robert Houp and Rin Tin, Military Working Dog (MWD), 354th Security Forces Squadron (SFS), 354th Mission Support Group (MSG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), inspect a truck for contraband during routine training. U.S. Air Force PHOTO by SENIOR AIRMAN Joshua Strang (RELEASED)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joshua Strang, USAF Release Status: More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) David Skipps, 354th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES), 354th Mission Support Group (MSG), 354th Fighter Wing (FW), Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), winds up a belt used to hoist a stone piece of the new AIRMAN's Memorial while Terry Nelson (inside crane) lowers the crane's boom during construction. The memorial is dedicated to the men and women of the USAF past, present and future

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joshua Strang, USAF Release Status: More