SGT. Robert D. Gray guides a 31st Tactical Fighter Wing F-100 Super Sa...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tuy Hoa Air Base Country: Viet Nam (VNM) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More
A right front view of a Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 321 (VMFA-321) ...
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An air to air right side view of a US Navy F-14D Tomcat from Fighter S...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA And... More
An Enlisted Terminal Attack Controller (ETAC), MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: Released ... More
From his High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), MSGT Lonn...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gimpis Release Status: Released to Pub... More
A Marine AH-1W Cobra helicopter deploys defensive flares after a close...
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A Marine AH-1W Cobra helicopter, fires a rocket at a ground target dur...
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US Marine Corps (USMC) Lance Corporal (LCPL) Scott M. Pomager, Scout O...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DYNAMIC RESPONSE 2002 Base: Prizren Country: Serbia (SER) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed, USMC Release Status: Releas... More
A US Marine Corps (USMC) AH-1W Super Cobra attack helicopter assigned ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Marines Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Greg L... More
Maryland Air National Guard LT. COL. Bucher in the cockpit of an A-10 ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Warlfied Angb State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Chris Schepers Release Status: Released ... More
An Apache AH64 Helicopter from the 101st Aviation Brigade provides clo...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Forward Operating Base Remagen State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 101ST Scen... More
Crew chiefs assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft
Crew chiefs assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron conduct maintenance on an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft during a phase inspection on Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. The 455th EAMXS a... More
U.S. Army Capt. James Shorter, ground liaison officer,
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A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet flies a combat patrol
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U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Seth Armstrong poses
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Maj. Scott Grotbo of the 182nd Air Support Operations
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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kyle Fritz, crew chief,
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A U.S. Marine with 4th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company,
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Airman 1st Class Corbin Anderson, 75th Aircraft Maintenance
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A U.S. Air Force radio frequency transmission systems
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A Spanish Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft simulates close-air
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Capt. Elias Donker (left) assigned to Wolf Operations
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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Nick J. Barth, an aircraft
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German armed forces 1st Lt. Marius Sokol, Joint Terminal
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A member of the Czech Republic air force scans the
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The crew of a UH-1N Huey utility helicopter from Detachment
The crew of a UH-1N Huey utility helicopter from Detachment A, Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 773, Marine Aircraft Group 49, surveys for enemy activity while providing simulated close air support for M... More
A U.S. Marine Corps AH-1W Super Cobra attack helicopter
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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Fernando Sorto, 81st
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Maj. Eric Grunke, an AV-8B Harrier instructor pilot,
Maj. Eric Grunke, an AV-8B Harrier instructor pilot, Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics One, Yuma, Ariz., and Weiser, Idaho, native, straps on his aviator helmet and checks his communications before support a ... More
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Senior Airman Stephen Gartlan from the 169th Air Support
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A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
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Marines go through a simulated decontamination center
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A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle all-weather, highly
A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle all-weather, highly maneuverable, dual-role fighter assigned to the 494th Fighter Squadron out of Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, takes off from Eielson Air Force Base, ... More
A Special Tactics operator with the 352nd Special Operations
A Special Tactics operator with the 352nd Special Operations Wing disembarks a CV-22B Osprey tilt-rotator aircraft during MOJO field deployable communications training as part of exercise Valiant Liberty at RAF... More
A Navy MH-60S Seahawk helicopter lands Dec. 9 at Charlie
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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Max Kirschner, 455th Expeditionary
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An F-15E Strike Eagle based at RAF Lakenheath demonstrates
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A U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom assigned to Marine
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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Demarcus Harrison, a joint
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U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft assigned
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A 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Maritime Raid
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A U.S. Air Force CV-22 Osprey from the 8th Special
A U.S. Air Force CV-22 Osprey from the 8th Special Operations Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Fl., provides infiltration to contested territory for members of a special tactics team from the 24th Special Operations... More
Tactical air control party airmen from the 116th Air
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U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 187th
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Tactical Air Control Party sets up operations on an
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U.S. Air Force AC-130U Spooky gunship from the 4th
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U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
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U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft assigned
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Members of a U.S. Air Force special tactics team from
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U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Fernando Sorto, 81st
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A U.S. Marine meets with New Jersey National Guard
A U.S. Marine meets with New Jersey National Guard soldiers from 1-114 Infantry at a rally point after an air insertion by Marine Aircraft Group 49 UH-1Y Huey helicopters during a joint training exercise on Joi... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman David Landis, a loadmaster
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman David Landis, a loadmaster assigned to the 167th Airlift Wing, directs Airmen from the 180th Fighter Wing as they load cargo onto a C-17 assigned to the 167th AW at the 180FW, Feb. ... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Lewis Smith, the traffic
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Lewis Smith, the traffic management supervisor assigned to the Ohio National Guard’s 180th Fighter Wing, and U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Caleb Campbell, a vehicle maintenance tech... More
An aerial gunner with the 4th Special Operations Squadron
An aerial gunner with the 4th Special Operations Squadron picks up a stack of 40mm rounds on a U.S. Air Force AC-130U Spooky gunship to load into the 40mm cannon while providing live fire close air support ope... More
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Technical Sgt. Matthew Splitter, left, a Joint Terminal Air Controller from 148th Air Support Operations Squadron, Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. evaluates the battlefield in support of the 2nd platton, Charlie troop... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alex Hoffman, a crew chief
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alex Hoffman, a crew chief assigned to the Ohio National Guard’s 180th Fighter Wing, directs an F-16 fighter jet to park during exercise Green Flag-West at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevad... More
Major Lamothe, left, of the 24th Composite Wing and Lieutenant Colonel...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AHUAS TARA (BIG PINE) Base: La Mesa Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Ken Hammond Release Status: Released... More
An A-10A Thunderbolt aircraft from the 442nd Tactical Fighter Wing arr...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARTIC THUNDER '88 Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More
An air-to-air right front view of four Marine Fighter Attack Squadron ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce R. Trombecky Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More
An air-to-air front view of a Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 321 (VMFA...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce Trombecky Release Status: ... More
F-16s from the 36th Fighter Squadron and A-10s from the 25th Fighter S...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. John K. Mcdowell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More
At the Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center, Air Force Forward ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Douglas State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Todd Peck Release Status: Released to Pu... More
A Marine AH-1W Cobra helicopter, in close air support fires rockets an...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Marshall Paull Release Sta... More
From left, Technical Sergeant Darren Newman a videographer for the 1ST...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Comm... More
Two US Army (USA) OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopters fly a close air sup...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: LIBERIAN RESOLVE Base: Camp Butmir State: Sarajevo Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Scott... More
US Army (USA) CHIEF Warrant Officer (CWO3) Lance Modrell, MASTER GUNNE...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: LIBERIAN RESOLVE Base: Camp Butmir State: Sarajevo Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Scott... More
At Fort Benning, Georgia, two CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters from t...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Benning State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 24 MEU Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed... More
At Fort Benning, Georgia, a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter from Mari...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Benning State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 24 MEU Scene Camera Operator: SGT Bryan Reed... More
US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Don West, 303rd Expediti...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Kirkuk Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lee A Osberry Jr, USAF Release Status: ... More
![US Air Force (USAF) A-10 Thunderbolt II close air support aircraft (center), 355th Wing, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base (AFB), Arizona (AZ), flanked by a pair of US Army Air Force (USAAF) P-51D Mustangs (Gunfighter [right], Shangri-La [left]) pursuit aircraft fly overhead in a Heritage Flight at the Heroes of the Heartland Air Show at Little Rock Air Force Base (AFB), Arkansas (AR)](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn10/L3Bob3RvLzIwMDQvMDYvMDUvdXMtYWlyLWZvcmNlLXVzYWYtYS0xMC10aHVuZGVyYm9sdC1paS1jbG9zZS1haXItc3VwcG9ydC1haXJjcmFmdC1jZW50ZXItMzU1dGgtZjk4YTA5LTEwMjQuanBn/40/31/webp "US Air Force (USAF) A-10 Thunderbolt II close air support aircraft (center), 355th Wing, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base (AFB), Arizona (AZ), flanked by a pair of US Army Air Force (USAAF) P-51D Mustangs (Gunfighter [right], Shangri-La [left]) pursuit aircraft fly overhead in a Heritage Flight at the Heroes of the Heartland Air Show at Little Rock Air Force Base (AFB), Arkansas (AR)")
US Air Force (USAF) A-10 Thunderbolt II close air support aircraft (ce...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Little Rock Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Katrina Shellman, USAF Releas... More
Two U.S. Air Force A/OA-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft (right) from the 35...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joshua Strang, USAF Release Status:... More
A US Army (USA) OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopter provides close air sup...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sinjar State: Ninawa Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jacob N Bailey, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More
A pair of A-10 Thunderbolt II "Warthog" aircraft from
A pair of A-10 Thunderbolt II "Warthog" aircraft from the 188th Fighter Wing, Ebbing Air National Guard Base, Fort Smith, Ark., fly in formation behind a KC-135 Stratotanker from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan.,... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Eric Mash, 4th Special
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Japan Ground Self-Defense Force members provide forward
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Aircraft from the 23d Wing conducted a surge exercise
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An F-16 Fighting Falcon taxis on the flightline at
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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Demarcus Harrison, a joint
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Demarcus Harrison, a joint terminal attack controller with 2nd Air Support Operations Squadron, gives a demonstration to Marines with 4th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, Force He... More
A U.S. Air Force Special Tactics operator from the
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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthew Garrett (left) and
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Spc. Brock Higgins, a paratrooper assigned to the 1st
Spc. Brock Higgins, a paratrooper assigned to the 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade plots a target on a map May 12, 2015, while at Pocek Range in Postonja, Slovenia, for a close air... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Patrick F. Kanaley, an
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Senior Airman Joseph Aguilera, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance
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Senior Airman O.C. Jackson Jr., an electrician of the
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Spectators watch an A-10 Thunderbolt II demonstration
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