An Explosive Ordnance (EOR) team, from the 355th Fighter Squadron, Elision Air Force Base, Arkansas, arm a A/OA-10 Thunderbolt II at Aviano Air Base, Italy, prior to a Forward Air Control mission over the skies of Bosnia-Herzegovina during Operation DELIBERATE GUARD. DELIBERATE GUARD is in support of the stabilization force (SFOR) Operation JOINT GUARD and enforces the United Nation mandated no-fly zone in the airspace over the Republic of Bosnia-Herzegovina. JOINT GUARD is the multi-national peacekeeping mission that provides a climate of stability in the war-torn land of Bosnia-Herzegovina
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARD DELIBERATE GUARD
Base: Aviano Air Base
State: Pordenone
Country: Italy (ITA)
Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Steve Thurow, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
28/02/1997
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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