MASTER Sergeant Gary Buchanan, a F-16 Crew CHIEF Section Leader from the 69th Fighter Squadron, Moody AFB, Georgia, marshals in the lead F-16 of the first arriving fighters to Prince Sultan AB. The 69th Fighter Squadron is on a three month rotation at Prince Sultan AB, as part of the 4404th Composite Wing (Provisional) in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (monitoring the no-fly zone over Iraq). The 4404th Composite Wing has recently moved to Prince Sultan AB, as will all Coalition Aircraft in theater- moving them is the objective of Desert Focus
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH
Base: Prince Sultan Air Base
Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)
Scene Camera Operator: SRA Richard M. Heileman, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
10/09/1996
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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