Captain Dave Stephenson, A/OA-10 Thunderbolt II pilot from the 355th Fighter Squadron, Eielson AFB, Arkansas, inspects his 9mm pistol prior to a Forward Air Control mission over Bosnia-Herzegovina. The"Fighting Falcons"are deployed to Aviano AB, Italy, in support of Operation DELIBERATE GUARD. DELIBERATE GUARD supports the Stabilization Force (SFOR) Operation JOINT GUARD with enforcement of a U.N. mandated no-fly zone over the Republic of Bosnia-Herzegovina
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: DELIBERATE GUARD
Base: Aviano Air Base
State: Pordenone
Country: Italy (ITA)
Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF
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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