First Lieutenant (1LT) Mitch Reeves, 363rd Tactical Fighter Wing, examines a wing tip mounted AIM-9 Sidewinder missile while conducting a preflight check on an F-16 aircraft during Long Rifle III competition. The semi-annual air-to-ground gunnery competition tests tactical air crews'abilities to plan and execute long-range missions, execute attacks on first-look targets and accurately deliver ordnance
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Macdill Air Force Base
State: Florida (FL)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kit Thompson
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
28/08/1987
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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