Members of the 157th Fighter Squadron (FS), 169th Fighter Wing (FW) of the South Carolina Air National Guard, McEntire Air National Guard Station deployed to Hill Air Force Base, Utah to participate in COMBAT HAMMER. Back Row: Major Hudson, Major Sams, First Lieutenant Noble Jr., Colonel Rush (169th Operations Group Commander), Major Hall, Captain Bridgers, Major Ronan, Major Motlong, Captain Miller, Colonel Noble (169th Fighter Wing Commander; Front Row: Captain Winstead, Lieutenant Colonel Pennington (157th Fighter Squadron Commander), Captain Gentile, First Lieutenant Gantt, Major Williams. The 157th Fighter Squadron (FS), is one of several units operating in this 'live-fire' weapons ...

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[Complete] Scene Caption: Members of the 157th Fighter Squadron (FS), 169th Fighter Wing (FW) of the South Carolina Air National Guard, McEntire Air National Guard Station deployed to Hill Air Force Base, Utah to participate in COMBAT HAMMER. Back Row: Major Hudson, Major Sams, First Lieutenant Noble Jr., Colonel Rush (169th Operations Group Commander), Major Hall, Captain Bridgers, Major Ronan, Major Motlong, Captain Miller, Colonel Noble (169th Fighter Wing Commander; Front Row: Captain Winstead, Lieutenant Colonel Pennington (157th Fighter Squadron Commander), Captain Gentile, First Lieutenant Gantt, Major Williams. The 157th Fighter Squadron (FS), is one of several units operating in this 'live-fire' weapons testing mission. The 157th FS will fire AGM-88 Highspeed Anti-Radiation Missiles (HARM) and AGM-65G Maverick missiles to test their pilots abilities, their unit tactics, and the effectiveness of missile systems.

Subject Operation/Series: COMBAT HAMMER

Base: Hill Air Force Base

State: Utah (UT)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Edward Snyder

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files