The view over the shoulder of a boom operator with the 351st Air Refueling Squadron based at RAF Mildenhall United Kingdom, looking to the rear of the 100th Air Expeditionary Wing KC-135R Stratotanker on 31 Mar 99. The receiver is an F-16C Falcon from the 52nd Fighter Wing based at Spandahlem AB Germany. It is armed with AIM-120C missiles for self protection and Highspeed Anti-Radiation Missiles to suppress anti-aircraft radar sites. This mission is in direct support of NATO Operation Allied Force
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCE
Base: Raf Mildenhall
Country: Great Britain / England (GBR)
Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Brad Fallin
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
31/03/1999
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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