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US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeants (TSGT) Tom Ricks (left) and Daniel Lewis perform a data integrity check with USAF STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Roy Washington III (center) on an ACES II (ejection seat) drogue parachute. The Survival Equipment Shop, 31st Maintenance Squadron (MXS), Aviano Air Base (AB), Italy (ITA), pack the drogue parachutes and pilots parachutes into USAF F-16 Fighting Falcons in Hangar 1. The drogue parachute is designed to pull the chair away from the pilot after ejection. The red shirt is worn in the 31st MXS for morale purposes

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Priscilla Robinson, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Com More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Gerald Lemmerman, 31st Maintenance Squadron (MSX), Aviano Air Base, Italy, performs a dimensional check of a shock strut for the landing gear of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. The Fabrication Flight, 31st MXS is responsible for maintaining and repairing metal aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Suzanne M. Jenkins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Com More

SENIOR AIRMAN Joshua Taylor, 51st MXS, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea secures a AIM 120 air to air missile that has been detached from an F-16 Fighting Falcon during Exercise BEVERLY MIDNIGHT. The exercise is designed to test people's ability to carry out their wartime tasking, air base ground defense, and ability to recover after attacks

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BEVERLY MIDNIGHT Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator More

SENIOR AIRMAN Joshua Taylor, 51st MXS, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, secures a AIM 120 air to air missile that has been detached from an F-16 Fighting Falcon during Exercise BEVERLY MIDNIGHT. The exercise is designed to test people's ability to carry out their wartime tasking, air base ground defense, and ability to recover after attacks

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BEVERLY MIDNIGHT Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator More

SENIOR AIRMAN Albert Weaver 51st MXS allows a tractor trailer of bomb parts access to the bomb yard during the Initial Response Readiness Exercise/Combat Employment Readiness (IRRE/CERE) exercise at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. The quarterly exercise tests the 51st Fighter Wing's ability to respond to combat situations

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRRE/CERE Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jason Harre, USAF, 31st Maintenance Squadron (MXS) conventional maintenance crewchief guides AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Joseph D'Antonio, USAF, 31st MXS, forklift driver, Aviano Air Base, Italy, as they load MK-82's onto a MHU-110 munitions handling trailer for transport. Both are deployed in support of Operation NORTHERN WATCH

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN WATCH Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) William Hartford, 39th Maintenance Squadron (MXS), conventional maintenance crewchief, SSGT Jason Harre, USAF, 31st MXS, Aviano Air Base, Italy, conventional maintenance crewchief and Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Glenn Swearengin, USAF, 18th Munitions Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, conventional maintenance crewchief, tie down and secure MK-82 bombs onto an MHU-110 munitions handling trailer for transport

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN WATCH Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) William Hartford, USAF, 39th Maintenance Squadron (MXS), conventional maintenance crewchief, SSGT Jason Harre, USAF, 31st MXS, Aviano Air Base, Italy, conventional maintenance crewchief, and Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Glenn Swearengin, USAF, 18th Munitions Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, conventional maintenance crewchief, tie down and secure MK-82 bombs on the MHU-110 munitions handling trailer for transport. The munitions are part of the support of Operation NORTHERN WATCH

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN WATCH Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: More

SENIOR AIRMAN Daniel Horn (left) and SENIOR AIRMAN Joshua Palmanteer, 341st MXS, Missile Maintenance Technicians (MMT), loosen screws prior to the removal of the Re-entry System at site Golf 11 during the Nuclear Surety Inspection (NSI), Mlamstrom AFB, Mont. US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Daniel Horn (left) and USAF SAR Joshua Palmanteer, both Missile Maintenance Technicians (MMT), assigned to the 341st Maintenance Squadron (MXS), loosen screws prior to the removal of the Re-entry System on a Minuteman Missile inside the launch silo, during the Nuclear Surety Inspection (NSI) Exercise, at Malmstrom Air Force Base (AFB), Montana (MT)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Malstrom Air Force Base State: Montana (MT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeanette Copeland, USAF Release More