A Strike Fighter Squadron 127 (VFA-127) F-5E Tiger II aircraft taxis on the runway after taking part in an air combat maneuvering training mission with naval air crews of Carrier Air Wing 17 (CVW-17). The plane, painted in camouflage paint scheme and exhibiting an Iranian national insignia on its tail fin, will be taking part in a training mission during which it will use air combat maneuvering tactics against naval air crews training in threat maneuvers
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon
State: Nevada (NV)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce R. Trombecky
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
14/06/1993
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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