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A ground crewman marshals a C-130 Hercules aircraft into a parking position during Exercise Jack Frost '75

A ground crewman marshals a C-130 Hercules aircraft into a parking pos...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JACK FROST '75 Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

A left front ground view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft with five AIM-9L Sidewinder missiles mounted under the wings

A left front ground view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft with five...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nav Weapons Center, China Lake State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Sam Wyatt Release Status: R... More

A ground crew in chemical warfare gear connects a tug to an F-4 Phantom II fighter aircraft before flight

A ground crew in chemical warfare gear connects a tug to an F-4 Phanto...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hahn Air Base Country: Federal Republic Of Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mary Andrews Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Cargo approaches the ground after being airdropped by a C-130 Hercules aircraft using the container delivery system method. The Air National Guard is involved in exercise Sentry Cowboy I

Cargo approaches the ground after being airdropped by a C-130 Hercules...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SENTRY COWBOY I Base: Gulfport State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT E... More

Ground crewmen ready F-4 Phantom II aircraft for flight during Operation Gunsmoke '81

Ground crewmen ready F-4 Phantom II aircraft for flight during Operati...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GUNSMOKE '81 Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: S... More

A ground crewman makes a postflight check on an 8th Tactical Fighter Wing F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft

A ground crewman makes a postflight check on an 8th Tactical Fighter W...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kunsan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Fred D. Josey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

Ground crewmen from the 7350th Air Base Group de-ice a C-141B Starlifter aircraft, from Military Airlift Command, prior to take-off

Ground crewmen from the 7350th Air Base Group de-ice a C-141B Starlift...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tempelhof Airport Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: RAMI Harcsztark Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

A Honduran ground crewman guides a C-130 Hercules aircraft into a parking position during exercise Desplazameinto Combinado

A Honduran ground crewman guides a C-130 Hercules aircraft into a park...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Comayagua Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David A. Richardson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

An A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft from the 354th Tactical Fighter Wing is serviced by members of the ground crew during Exercise Quick Thrust '83-1

An A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft from the 354th Tactical Fighter Wing i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: QUICK THRUST '83 Base: Travis Field, Savannah State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More

A view of AV-8B Harrier aircraft on the flight line, as they are prepared for flight operations by ground crewmen. The aircraft are from Marine Light Attack Squadron 231 (VMA-231)

A view of AV-8B Harrier aircraft on the flight line, as they are prepa...

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: Ph1 Robert Bennett Release Status: R... More

Members of the ground crew move a maintenance cart into position next to a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft parked on the flight line. The B-52 is being serviced under the Strategic Air Command Recovery Oriented Aircraft Maintenance (ROAM) system. The ROAM system ensures that aircraft are serviced as soon as they complete a mission

Members of the ground crew move a maintenance cart into position next ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wurtsmith Air Force Base State: Michigan (MI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mickey Sanborn Release Status: Rele... More

A bomb attached to the wing of an AV-8B Harrier aircraft from Marine Light Attack Squadron 231 (VMA-231), is armed by a ground crewman prior to flight operations

A bomb attached to the wing of an AV-8B Harrier aircraft from Marine L...

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: Ph1 Robert Bennett Release Status: R... More

A right rear view of a TR-1 tacitcal reconnaissance aircraft, the first to join the new 95th Reconnaissance Squadron, on the runway after a non-stop flight from Beale Air Force Base, California . While on the runway the aircraft lost a wheel which stabilizes its 103-foot wingspan. A member of the ground crew stabilizes the aircraft by lying on the opposite wing

A right rear view of a TR-1 tacitcal reconnaissance aircraft, the firs...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Alconburg Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

A right side view of an AV-8B Harrier aircraft from Marine Light Attack Squadron 513 (VMA-513) as it hovers above the ground during Operation Comfort

A right side view of an AV-8B Harrier aircraft from Marine Light Attac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COMFORT Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL S.... More

A US Navy (USN) Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King Helicopter sits on the flight line as a ground crewman signals to the pilot for take off during a Search and Rescue (SAR) exercise at Naval Air Station (NAS) Whidbey Island, Washington (WA). A US Air Force (USAF) General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon is seen on landing approach in the background

A US Navy (USN) Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King Helicopter sits on the flight l...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station Whidbey Island State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOCS Kirby Harrison Relea... More

A ground crewman prepares an F-15 Eagle aircraft for flight during Reforger-Crested Cap II

A ground crewman prepares an F-15 Eagle aircraft for flight during Ref...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGERCRESTED CAP II Base: Bremgarten Air Base Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Ken Hammond Release... More

A ground crewman signals the pilot of a C-141 Starlifter aircraft after its landing, carrying Marines for replacement duty in Beirut, Lebanon. The replacements will take over for the Marines who were killed or injured as the results of a terrorist bomb attack at the Marine barracks and headquarters building

A ground crewman signals the pilot of a C-141 Starlifter aircraft afte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Glenda Pellum Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A ground crewman pulls the wheel chocks away from an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft as it is readied for take-off during Exercise AIR WARRIOR. The F-16 is assigned to the 19th Tactical Fighter Squadron. Visible on the wingtip is an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile. Mark 84 bombs are attached to the wing pylon

A ground crewman pulls the wheel chocks away from an F-16 Fighting Fal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AIR WARRIOR Base: George Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator... More

Ground crewmen wearing foul weather gear place chocks under the wheels of a C-5 Galaxy aircraft during Exercise GLOBAL SHIELD '84

Ground crewmen wearing foul weather gear place chocks under the wheels...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GLOBAL SHIELD '84 Base: Offutt Air Force Base State: Nebraska (NE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Ground support vehicles and equipment outside one of the flight line storage buildings

Ground support vehicles and equipment outside one of the flight line s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gioia Del Colle Air Base Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James Pearson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

A ground crewman uses a weapons loader to position a bomb rack underneath the wing of an F-4 Phantom II aircraft

A ground crewman uses a weapons loader to position a bomb rack underne...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: AMN Edgardo Martinez Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A ground crewman signals to an A-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft of the 18th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 343rd Tactical Fighter Wing, taxiing on the flight line during Exercise OPPORTUNE JOURNEY 85-3

A ground crewman signals to an A-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft of the 18...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPPORTUNE JOURNEY 85-3 Base: Naval Air Station, Barbers Point State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sce... More

Belgium ground crewmen reload a drag chute onto a US Air Force F-4G Phantom II Advanced Wild Weasel aircraft during a joint service exercise

Belgium ground crewmen reload a drag chute onto a US Air Force F-4G Ph...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bierset Air Base Country: Belgium (BEL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

A ground crewman salutes the pilot of a 50th Tactical Fighter Wing F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft prior to launch during Exercise GUNSMOKE '85

A ground crewman salutes the pilot of a 50th Tactical Fighter Wing F-1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GUNSMOKE '85 Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: U... More

Ground crewmen perform maintenance on the radar system of a 3rd Tactical Fighter Wing F-4 Phantom II aircraft during Exercise COPE MAX 85

Ground crewmen perform maintenance on the radar system of a 3rd Tactic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE MAX 85 Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Perez Release Status: ... More

A US Air Force ground crewman services an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile mounted on an F-15 Eagle aircraft during the joint US Japanese Exercise COPE NORTH '86-3

A US Air Force ground crewman services an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile mou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE NORTH '86-3 Base: Komatsu Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt James Ferguson Release Status: Rele... More

A ground crewman in an MD-3A tow tractor prepares to tow an SH-3G Sea King helicopter from Fleet Composite Squadron Eight (VC-8)

A ground crewman in an MD-3A tow tractor prepares to tow an SH-3G Sea ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Roosevelt Roads Country: Puerto Rico (PRI) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

A British helicopter crewman, speaking from the cargo door of a British SA.330 Puma helicopter, gives American airborne troops a briefing on his helicopter during NATO Exercise ARDENT GROUND '87. Members of the Allied Command Europe Mobile Force from Belgium, the Netherlands, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom and the United States are participating in the live artillery/air exercise being staged on Salisbury Plain Training Area in Wiltshire

A British helicopter crewman, speaking from the cargo door of a Britis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARDENT GROUND '87 Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SPC J. Blackie Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A communications breakdown between a K-loader driver and ground personnel results in a dented engine as the K-loader hits the already damaged C-141B Starlifter aircraft which it was moving. The aircraft was damaged when it slid off the runway after landing on the airfield

A communications breakdown between a K-loader driver and ground person...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Theodore J. Koniares Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

Ground crewmen of the 37th Tactical Fighter Wing maneuver an inert AGM-45 Shrike missile on the flight line

Ground crewmen of the 37th Tactical Fighter Wing maneuver an inert AGM...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norton Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Scott Stewart Release Sta... More

A ground crewman guides the pilot of an OA-37 Dragonfly aircraft

A ground crewman guides the pilot of an OA-37 Dragonfly aircraft

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barranquilla Country: Colombia (COL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT M.S. Gildow Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

A group of CH-46 Sea Knight and CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopters on the ground at Capodichino airport. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A group of CH-46 Sea Knight and CH-53 Sea Stallion helicopters on the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naples Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 David Greitzer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

A ground crewman makes final preflight checks on a 53rd Tactical Fighter Squadron F-15C Eagle aircraft prior to a mission during Open Gate '89. Open Gate is a Joint Chiefs of STAFF/NATO exercise designed to simulate air and sea power tactics required to keep the Straits of Gibraltar open during a crisis

A ground crewman makes final preflight checks on a 53rd Tactical Fight...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPEN GATE '89 Base: Moron Air Base State: Sevilla Country: Spain (ESP) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. David S. Nolan Rel... More

A ground crewman signals pilot LT Eddie Craig as he prepares his T. Mark 17 Canberra B. aircraft of the 360th Squadron for an electronic warfare training mission during Display Determination '89, a combined NATO exercise focusing on the defense of southern Europe

A ground crewman signals pilot LT Eddie Craig as he prepares his T. Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DISPLAY DETERMINATION '89 Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Perry Heim... More

Ground crewmen refuel a 3rd Tactical Fighter Wing F-4E Phantom II aircraft

Ground crewmen refuel a 3rd Tactical Fighter Wing F-4E Phantom II airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Val Gempis Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A ground crewman signals to the pilot of the first F/A-18C(N) Hornet aircraft to be delivered to Strike Fighter Squadron 147 (VFA-147) as another crewman chocks the aircraft's wheels following its arival at the air station from McDonnell-Douglas corporate facilities in St. Louis. The squadron is making the transition from A-7E Corsair II aircraft to the more technologicaly advanced Hornet

A ground crewman signals to the pilot of the first F/A-18C(N) Hornet a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Lemoore State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Clay Roberts, USN Release S... More

A ground crewman signals as the pilot of a 353rd Tactical Fighter Squadron (353rd TFS) A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft brings his plane to a stop upon arrival in support of Operation Desert Shield

A ground crewman signals as the pilot of a 353rd Tactical Fighter Squa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

A ground crew member looks on after the aircraft are secured in place shortly after a Fighter Squadron 24 (VF-24), F-14B Tomcat taxied into an F-14D from VF-124, both based at Naval Air Station (NAS) Miramar

A ground crew member looks on after the aircraft are secured in place ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Release... More

A CH-46E Sea Stallion helicopter waits on the ground at Landing Zone Bluebird

A CH-46E Sea Stallion helicopter waits on the ground at Landing Zone B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Blake Release Sta... More

A soldier floats toward the ground after parachuting from a U.S. Army UH-1 Iroquois helicopter during the joint Thai-U.S. training exercise Cobra Gold '92

A soldier floats toward the ground after parachuting from a U.S. Army ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '92 Base: Korat Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Joe Coleman Release Status: Released to Publ... More

A ground crewman stands ready as the Navy's first operational ES-3A Viking aircraft taxis across an apron. This aircraft is being delivered to Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron 5 (VQ-5)

A ground crewman stands ready as the Navy's first operational ES-3A Vi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Agana State: Guam(GU) Country: Northern Mariana Islands(MNP) Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Sw) John Gay, USN Release Status: Re... More

United States Marines walk right to left out the back of two USMC CH-46 Sea Knights that are on the ground at the Baledogle Landing Zone, Somalia. The Marines secured the area for arrivals of aircraft later that day. This mission is in support of Operation Restore Hope

United States Marines walk right to left out the back of two USMC CH-4...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Bale Dogle Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David Mcleod Release Status: Released to Pu... More

An MH-53J Pave Low III helicopter takes off for a demonstration during an air show. In the foreground a ground crewman services an F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft of Thunderbirds, the Air Force's flight demonstration team

An MH-53J Pave Low III helicopter takes off for a demonstration during...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: OS2 John Bouvia Release Status: Released... More

Members of the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force (SPMAGTF) board a Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 3 (HS-3) SH-60F Sea Hawk helicopter on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71). The Marines are going to participate in a training exercise in Italy. The ROOSEVELT is operating in the Adriatic in support of Operation Deny Flight

Members of the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force (SPMAGTF) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DENY FLIGHT Country: Adriatic Sea Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Sean Griffiths Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

Members of the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force (SPMAGTF) board a Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 362 (HMH-362) CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopter on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71). The Marines are going to participate in a training exercise in Italy. The ROOSEVELT is operating in the Adriatic in support of Operation Deny Flight

Members of the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force (SPMAGTF) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DENY FLIGHT Country: Adriatic Sea Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Sean Griffiths Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

A ground crewman marshals in a C-130 Hercules aircraft loaded with supplies for the operational units. C-130s are landing every 30 minutes in support of Operation Uphold Democracy. A belt of barbed tape fence on the perimeter of the airfield can be seen in the foreground

A ground crewman marshals in a C-130 Hercules aircraft loaded with sup...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UPHOLD DEMOCRACY Base: Cap Haitien Country: Haiti (HTI) Scene Camera Operator: CWO-2 R. D. Smith (Usmc) Release Status: Rele... More

A US Air Force EF-111 Raven makes the approach for an inflight refueling mission in support of a no-fly zone north of the 36 degree parallel from Iraqi air and ground incursion. A four nation coalition of US, Turkey, Great Britain and France has been actively protecting and supplying Kurdish refugees since Desert Storm in 1991.(Exact date unknown)

A US Air Force EF-111 Raven makes the approach for an inflight refueli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Gudrun Cook Release Status: ... More

A United Nations ground crew member uses a forklift to unload pallets of wheat flour from a C-130 Hercules loaded with humanitarian relief supplies. The three-year-old relief effort has been able to resume its missions after a five month hold due to aircraft receiving ground fire over Sarajevo

A United Nations ground crew member uses a forklift to unload pallets ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE PROMISE Base: Sarajevo Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Charlie Parshley Release S... More

Ground crew prepare a C-130 Hercules to deliver supplies to Tuzla Air Base, Bosnia-Herzegovina. The temperatures are in the single digits, but with the dedication of all personnel involved, the delay will be minimal

Ground crew prepare a C-130 Hercules to deliver supplies to Tuzla Air ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: ST... More

A C-130 Hercules aircraft and the ground crew wait in sub-zero temperatures for supplies and equipment that will be transported to Tuzla Air Base, Bosnia-Herzegovina

A C-130 Hercules aircraft and the ground crew wait in sub-zero tempera...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: ST... More

Mar 1992...A member of the ground crew checks out details on the tail assembly of an F-14 Tomcat aircraft from Fightertown before clearing the aircraft for a mission

Mar 1992...A member of the ground crew checks out details on the tail ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry Mitchell Release Sta... More

A helicopter maintenance man signals the SH-60 Seahawk helicopter pilot during engine shut down after a familiarization flight over the Alamogordo bombing range. The helicopter and ground crew are from the Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron, North Island, California, and are in New Mexico participating in ROVING SANDS '97. The helicopters are participating as part of the Red forces for the exercise. ROVING SANDS is a multinational effort and is the largest military exercise on United States soil that allows training in a joint environment to hone command and control procedures and integrate new systems in Theater and Air Missile Defense

A helicopter maintenance man signals the SH-60 Seahawk helicopter pilo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS 97 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ced... More

A US Navy (USN)(left) and a US Air Force (USAF) ground crewman assigned to the USN EA-6B Prowler Electronic Attack Squadron One-Four Two (VAQ-142), at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, confer during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

A US Navy (USN)(left) and a US Air Force (USAF) ground crewman assigne...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Ope... More

Ground maintenance personnel work on F-16J Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 188th Fighter Squadron (FS), 150th Fighter Wing (FW), New Mexico Air National Guard (ANG), at Ahmed Al Jaber Airbase, Kuwait, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

Ground maintenance personnel work on F-16J Fighting Falcon aircraft as...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base State: Al Ahmadi Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Sce... More

A Royal Air Force (RAF) ground crew member conducts a final inspection of a RAF C-130 Hercules before it takes off from McChord Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), while participating in the US Air Force (USAF) Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition

A Royal Air Force (RAF) ground crew member conducts a final inspection...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jerry Morrison, USAF Release St... More

Outside the Thunderbird hangar two HH-60G Pavehawk helicopters on display with twelve helmets symbolize the airmen killed in a helicopter accident. The airmen died when two HH-60G Pavehawk helicopters crashed 25 miles north of Indian Springs in the Pintwater Mountain Range, at night, during a simulated rescue mission of a survivor on the ground

Outside the Thunderbird hangar two HH-60G Pavehawk helicopters on disp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Gary Guese, USAF Release Status: Rel... More

USAF and civilian ground crew personnel prepare to fuel a C-5 Galaxy aircraft on the flight line at McGuire AFB, New Jersey before the aircraft deploys to Southwest Asia, in support of operation DESERT FOX

USAF and civilian ground crew personnel prepare to fuel a C-5 Galaxy a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT FOX Base: Mcguire Afb State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Gary Ell,... More

Left side front view of a US Marine F/A-18 Hornet as it taxies. A US Marine ground crew member, back to camera, directs the aircraft during Brightstar 1999-2000 held in October and November in Egypt

Left side front view of a US Marine F/A-18 Hornet as it taxies. A US M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHTSTAR 1999-2000 Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Christopher Vallee Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Long shot, right side front view of a CH-46 Chinook helicopter carrying a sling load about fifteen feet off the ground. A warehouse is seen in the background. This mission is in support of Operation Restore Hope

Long shot, right side front view of a CH-46 Chinook helicopter carryin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

Long shot wide angle view showing a USAF KC-10 Extender aircraft assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing, as ground crew personnel perform routine maintenance at Royal Thai Air Force Base (RTAFB) Korat, during Exercise COBRA GOLD 2000

Long shot wide angle view showing a USAF KC-10 Extender aircraft assig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD 2000 Base: Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeffrey Clonkey, US... More

United States Air Force AIRMAN First Class John Bolz looks on as the pilot cycles the aircraft through the ground check before launching for the day's first sortie. Training Exercise Iron Claw, Kuchyna Air Base, Slovakia, 11 September 2000

United States Air Force AIRMAN First Class John Bolz looks on as the p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRON CLAW Base: Kuchyna Air Base Country: Slovakia (SVK) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua Release Status: Released to... More

Looking through the rearview mirror of a government owned vehicle, as ground personnel move away, a 37th Bomb Squadron B-1B Lancer waits to taxi during the Operational Readiness Inspection at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota

Looking through the rearview mirror of a government owned vehicle, as ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: ... More

Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 373 (MWSS 373) Bulk Fuels, attach a hose to a Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232 (VMFA-232) F/A-18C Hornet. The Marines were conducting refueling exercises at Naval Air Field El Centro for operation "Kernel Blitz Experimental" (KBX). KERNEL BLITZ EXPERIMENTAL (KBX) is a series of demonstrations and experiments, focusing on two emerging concepts. The first concept covers network-centric warfare the use of voice and data networks to link platforms and units in support of time-critical operations. The second covers the use of new technologies to link sea and ground forces, and expand sea-based operations to locations far inland

Marines from Marine Wing Support Squadron 373 (MWSS 373) Bulk Fuels, a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KERNEL BLITZ EXPERIMENTAL (KBX) Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (US... More

SENIOR AIRMAN (SAR), Ryan Renaurt, USAF, HH-60 Pave Hawk Helicopter, Door GUNNER, assigned to the 66TH Rescue Squadron, Nellis AFB, NV looks for simulated surface-to-air threats while flying over the gunnery range at Fallon Naval Air Station during DESERT RESCUE IX. DESERT RESCUE IX is a Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) training exercise involving all branches of the US Military in a real world rescue and combat scenario. Shadow of the aircraft is seen on the ground

SENIOR AIRMAN (SAR), Ryan Renaurt, USAF, HH-60 Pave Hawk Helicopter, D...

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 Camera Ope... More

A member of the maintenance team from the 12th Fighter Squadron chocks an F-15C Eagle after a mission during a Combat Employment Readiness Exercise (CERE) at Elmendorf AFB, Arkansas. He is in Mission-Oriented Protective Posture level four (MOPP 4). MOPP 4 provides the highest degree of chemical protection; personnel don the battledress overgarment, chemical protective footware covers, protective mask and hood, and NBC rubber gloves with cotten liners. The MCU-2/P Chemical-Biological Mask is used by ground crews

A member of the maintenance team from the 12th Fighter Squadron chocks...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Valerie J. Weaver, USAF Release ... More

Prior to taxiing the F-16DG Fighting Falcon, Captain Joe, "JAVO" Javorski, USAF, (front), with Captain Jean, "PYRO" Havens, USAF, from the 510th Fighter Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, looks over to his ground crew as they prepare to get the go-ahead to pull the wheel chocks. The crew will be flying one of four F-16s flying in an air-to-air training fight against fellow NATO allies from Spain flying FA-18s in airspace over Italy

Prior to taxiing the F-16DG Fighting Falcon, Captain Joe, "JAVO" Javor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David J. Ahlschwede, USAF Re... More

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) George Green, USAF, 317th Airlift Control Squadron (ACS), Dyess AFB, Texas, helps load bags from a newly arrived aircraft on the ramp at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy. The 317th ACS ensures that aircraft carrying troops and cargo to forward locations, spend minimal ground time re-loading and refueling to continue their missions in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) George Green, USAF, 317th Airlift Control Squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene... More

An Air Force weapons loader from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing preps a Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) based on a BLU-109 2,000-pound bomb for loading into a B-1 bomber during Operation Enduring Freedom. Air Force B-2 Spirit, B-1 Lancer, and B-52 Stratofortress, bombers expended more than 80 percent of the tonnage dropped on combat missions over Afghanistan to date. The Air Force flew more than 600 sorties including strike missions against al Qaeda and Taliban targets in Afghanistan. These targets include early-warning radar systems, ground forces, Command-and-Control facilities, al Qaeda infrastructure, airfields and aircraft. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global ...

An Air Force weapons loader from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing preps...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: An Air Force weapons loader from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing preps a Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) based on a BLU-109... More

USAF ground crew personnel assigned to the 36th Fighter Squadron, dressed in Mission Oriented Protective Posture response level 2 (MOPP-2) gear, recover a USAF F-16C Falcon aircraft on the flight line, during the Initial Response Readiness Exercise/Combat Employment Readiness Exercise (IRRE/CERE) at Osan AB, Korea

USAF ground crew personnel assigned to the 36th Fighter Squadron, dres...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Johnny Saldivar, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

An F-15E Strike Eagle, 494th Fighter Squadron (FS), taxis from the runway at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom. The Strike Eagle is considered the most advanced two-seat tactical fighter aircraft in the world. A large array of avionics and electronic systems make the F-15E able to fight at low altitude, day or night, in severe weather. The Strike Eagle has a primary function as an air to ground attack aircraft but is capable of air-to-air battle

An F-15E Strike Eagle, 494th Fighter Squadron (FS), taxis from the run...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SRA James L. Harper Jr., USAF Release Status: Re... More

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Jeremy Chirch, with the 23rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (EFS), uses a static arresting wire to ground a 23rd EFS F-16CJ Falcon fighter at its parking space at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Jeremy Chirch, with the 23rd Expeditionary Fi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN WATCH 2002 Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Major Command Shown: Combined Task Force Scen... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Heather Budisic, Crew CHIEF, 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 31st Fighter Wing (FW) loosens the safety wire on the tail hook of a USAF F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, in preparation for ground safety testing, while deployed at Decimomannu Air Base (AB), Sardinia, Italy

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Heather Budisic, Crew CHI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Decimomannu Air Base State: Sardinia Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

A pair of US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcons piloted by Captain (CAPT) Mike Hernandez and Major Steve Pearce, from the 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron (TES), Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada, fly home over the Utah Test and Training Range (UTTR), after dropping AGM-154 Joint Stand-off Weapons (JSOW) on ground targets

A pair of US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcons piloted by Captai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Utah Test And Training Range State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT... More

A US Air Force (USAF) ground crew uses an MB-2 aircraft tow tractor to park a USAF B-1B Lancer on the flightline at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam. The B-1B is here in support of the 7th Air Expeditionary Wing's (AEW) mission

A US Air Force (USAF) ground crew uses an MB-2 aircraft tow tractor to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Base Country: Guam (GUM) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Joshua P. Strang, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter with the Reserve Marines from Helicopter Marine Light Attack 773 (HMLA-773) deployed to Hurlburt Field, Florida (FL), receives the hover signal as it lifts off the ground

A US Marine Corps (USMC) AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter with the Reserve...

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

Armed with AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-To-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) or Slammers, a US Air Force (USAF) F-15E Strike Eagle fighter from the 494th Fighter Squadron (FS), 48th Fighter Wing (FW), Royal Air Force (RAF) Lakenheath, England (ENG), begins to taxi after a ground crew completes a ground pre-flight inspection

Armed with AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-To-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: AMN Christopher... More

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter sits on the flightline underneath a fog obscured morning sunrise at the Fresno Air National Gaurd (ANG) Base, Fresno, California (CA). Ground crews use an Auxillary Power Unit (APU) to operate the fighters system

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter sits on the flightl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fresno Air National Guard Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operat... More

US Air Force (USAF) ground crew personnel with the 127th Maintenance Squadron (MXS) prepare F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters on the ready ramp at Selfridge Air National Guard Base (ANGB)

US Air Force (USAF) ground crew personnel with the 127th Maintenance S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Selfridge Air Natl Guard Base State: Michigan (MI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Majo... More

A US Air Force (USAF) Paratrooper from the 820th Security Forces Group (SFG) lands safely on the ground, following a static line parachute air jump conducted at Moody Air Force Base (AFB), Georgia (GA)

A US Air Force (USAF) Paratrooper from the 820th Security Forces Group...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Joshua T Jasper, USAF Release Status... More

A Michigan Air National Guard (MIANG) F-16C Fighting Falcon, 107th Fighter Squadron (FS), Selfridge Air National Guard Base (ANGB), Michigan (MI), takes off from its deployed base at Kirkuk, Iraq (IRQ), in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Pilots, ground crews, repair personnel, weapons personnel, all contribute to launching todays mission in Iraq. The 107th FS mission is Armed/Reconnaissance in Iraq, using the Litening and TARS (Theater Airborne Reconnaissance System) pod systems

A Michigan Air National Guard (MIANG) F-16C Fighting Falcon, 107th Fig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Glenn Wilkewitz, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

A U.S. Army 1ST Battalion, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 1ST Infantry Division, OH-58D Kiowa Warrior armed scout helicopter helps to provide cover for U.S. Army troops on the ground around the city of Samarra, Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq, on Oct. 1, 2004, while participating in Operation Baton Rouge, which is a localized anti-Iraqi insurgent operation being conducted in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by STAFF SGT. Shane A. Cuomo) (Released)

A U.S. Army 1ST Battalion, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 1ST Infantry Division...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Samarra State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Shane A. Cuomo, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle aircraft from the 67th Fighter Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, prepare to taxi out for a mission during exercise Keen Sword 2005 at Hyakuri Air Base, Japan, on Nov. 18, 2004. Keen Sword is designed to further increase the defensive readiness of Japanese and American forces through training in air, ground, and sea operation. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Val Gempis) (Released)

U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle aircraft from the 67th Fighter Squadron, Kad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hyakuri Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

A simulated load of supplies parachutes to the ground during Desert Talon 1-05 at the Stoval Training Grounds, Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz. on Dec. 8, 2004.(U.S. Marine Corps official photo by CPL. Alicia M. Garcia) (Released)

A simulated load of supplies parachutes to the ground during Desert Ta...

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 Alicia M. Garcia, USMC Rel... More

A ground crewman services a Connecticut Air National Guard A-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft on the flight line at Bradley Field

A ground crewman services a Connecticut Air National Guard A-10A Thund...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Frank Garzelnick Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A ground crew loads an AGM-86 air-launched cruise missile on a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft wing pylon for an icing test mission

A ground crew loads an AGM-86 air-launched cruise missile on a B-52 St...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hill Air Force Base State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public C... More

A ground crew member marshals an HH-53 Super Jolly helicopter out of the ramp. The helicopter is assigned to the 67th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron, ready for flight

A ground crew member marshals an HH-53 Super Jolly helicopter out of t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Bentwaters Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

Right side view of F-15 Eagle aircraft on the flight line, as ground crewmen clean their canopies during Exercise Cope North '81-3

Right side view of F-15 Eagle aircraft on the flight line, as ground c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE NORTH '81-3 Base: Nyutabaru Air Base State: Kyashu Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Curt Eddings Relea... More

An Air Force F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft is being directed by a ground crewman and is parked next to two Marine F-4 Phantom II aircraft. The F-16A is from the 428th Tactical Fighter Squadron located at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., and is here to fly with Marine F-4 Phantom II aircraft in support of Hawaii-based Army units. The event is a Joint Chiefs of STAFF exercise, which will last for one month (Oct. 2 - Nov. 2, 1981)

An Air Force F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft is being directed by a gro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL M.S. Allen Release Status... More

A ground crew chief and his assistant prepare to assist a pilot out of his F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. The aircraft is assigned to the 8th Tactical Fighter Wing

A ground crew chief and his assistant prepare to assist a pilot out of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kunsan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Fred D. Josey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

A ground crewman disconnected the two-way communication system from an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft just prior to take-off. The plane is taking part in exercise Bright Star '82

A ground crewman disconnected the two-way communication system from an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '82 Base: Cairo West Air Base State: Al Qahirah Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Sta... More

Soldiers are parachuting to the ground after jump from a C-130 Hercules aircraft. Members of Thai forces are involved in a joint parachute training exercise with a United States Air Force combat control team

Soldiers are parachuting to the ground after jump from a C-130 Hercule...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Huahin Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Alex Taningco Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

A ground crewman, seen through the front windshield of an SH-3 Sea King, directs the helicopter into position on the runway prior to takeoff

A ground crewman, seen through the front windshield of an SH-3 Sea Kin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Gregory D. Toon Release Statu... More

A ground crewman from the 37th Tactical Fighter Wing guides an F-4 Phantom II aircraft onto the runway apron during Exercise Gallant Eagle '82

A ground crewman from the 37th Tactical Fighter Wing guides an F-4 Pha...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '82 Base: George Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

Ground crewmen, in chemical warfare gear, prepare to load Mark 82 bombs onto an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft during Exercise UREX '82

Ground crewmen, in chemical warfare gear, prepare to load Mark 82 bomb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UREX '82 Base: Sembach Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Sutherland Release Status: Relea... More

A ground crew member attaches a tow bar to an F-15D Eagle aircraft to roll the aircraft into a tab-vee shelter. The aircraft is assigned to the 1ST Tactical Fighter Wing involved in Exercise Sidewinder II

A ground crew member attaches a tow bar to an F-15D Eagle aircraft to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SIDEWINDER II Base: Amsterdam Country: Holland / Netherlands (HOL) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released t... More

A ground crew member performs postflight maintenance on a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during Exercise Glad Customer '82

A ground crew member performs postflight maintenance on a KC-135 Strat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GLAD CUSTOMER '82 Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TS... More

Ground crewmen secure napalm bombs to the wing of an AV-8B Harrier aircraft from Marine Light Attack Squadron 231 (VMA-231), prior to flight operations

Ground crewmen secure napalm bombs to the wing of an AV-8B Harrier air...

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: Ph1 Robert Bennett Release Status: R... More

A C-130 Hercules aircraft from 773rd Tactical Airlift Squadron makes a landing with ground control provided by the combat control team (CCT) seen on the right. The landing is taking place during the combined United States/Honduran training operation "AHUAS TARA" (BIG PINE)

A C-130 Hercules aircraft from 773rd Tactical Airlift Squadron makes a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AHUAS TARA (BIG PINE) Base: Puerto Lempira Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Ken Hammond Release Status: R... More

Members of B Troop, 1ST Battalion, 17th Cavalry, offload UH-1H Iroquois helicopters from a C-5A Galaxy aircraft of the 436th Military Airlift Wing. The helicopters will be used to support Honduran ground forces during the combined United States/Honduran training operation "AHUAS TARA" (BIG PINE)

Members of B Troop, 1ST Battalion, 17th Cavalry, offload UH-1H Iroquoi...

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

Ground crewmen perform maintenance on a snow covered F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 125 (VMFA-125)

Ground crewmen perform maintenance on a snow covered F/A-18 Hornet air...

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: Ph1 Robert Bennett Release Status: R... More

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