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A pallet of blood hits the ground after being pulled from a C-130 Hercules aircraft using the low-altitude extraction system (LAPES). A helicopter will airlift the pallet from the landing zone to a field hospital during REFORGER/AUTUMN FORGE '83

A pallet of blood hits the ground after being pulled from a C-130 Herc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER/AUTUMN FORGE '83 Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

A National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) work crew replaces the used smoke grenades in the frames mounted on a 210-foot tower. The smoke grenades are being used by researchers at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory who are investigating the wind vortices created by the passage of an aircraft and the effects that those disturbances would have on low-altitude parachute drops

A National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) work crew rep...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Idaho Falls State: Idaho (ID) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott P. Stewart Release Status: Released to P... More

A C-130 Hercules aircraft makes a Low-Altitude Parachute Extraction System (LAPES) supply drop at Jo Ju Air Strip during the joint Korean/U.S. Exercise Team Spirit '89

A C-130 Hercules aircraft makes a Low-Altitude Parachute Extraction Sy...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '89 Base: Jo Ju Air Strip Country: South Korea Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Stephen Jones Release Status: ... More

An Egyptian Crotale P4R low-altitude surface-to-air missile system is positioned in the desert during Operation Desert Shield.

An Egyptian Crotale P4R low-altitude surface-to-air missile system is ...

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

Armed F-16Cs of the 36th Fighter Squadron show their hardware as they rise into the sky for an operational mission. From outside in is an AIM 120 AMRAAM, an AIM 9L Sidewinder, and a GBU 24A 2000 pound bomb. The 36th Fighter Squadron performs air interdiction, close air support, and counter-air missions with LANTIRN (Low Altitude and Targeting Infrared for Night) equipped fighters. Exact Date Shot Unknown . Published in AIRMAN Magazine September 1996

Armed F-16Cs of the 36th Fighter Squadron show their hardware as they ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: John K. Mcdowell Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servi... More

An F-15E Strike Eagle from the 492nd Fighter Squadron, sitting on the RAF Lakenheath tarmac. The Eagle is carrying two 600 gallon fuel tanks, an AAQ-13 Navigation Pod (left), an SUU-20 Practice Bomb Adapter, an AAQ-14 Targeting Pod, and an AIM-120A Advance Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM). The AAQ-13 and AAQ-14 are part of the LANTIRN (Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting InfraRed for Night) system

An F-15E Strike Eagle from the 492nd Fighter Squadron, sitting on the ...

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: SRA James L. Ha... More

Senior Airman Luis Arroya, 61st Airlift Squadron loadmaster,

Senior Airman Luis Arroya, 61st Airlift Squadron loadmaster,

Senior Airman Luis Arroya, 61st Airlift Squadron loadmaster, stands ready to begin his post-flight checklist Nov. 7, 2017, at Canadian Forces base Trenton in Ontario, Canada. Arroya worked with Royal Canadian A... More

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft makes a low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) drop on a snow-covered runway during a test at Namo, Canadian Air Force Base

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft makes a low-altitude parachut...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Edmonton State: Alberta (AB) Country: Canada (CAN) Scene Camera Operator: H. Arreola Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

A radioman from the 4th Battalion, 1ST Air Defense Artillery, maintains radio contact with his missile battery during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '86. An M-48A1 Chaparral low-altitude self-propelled surface-to-air missile system is in the background

A radioman from the 4th Battalion, 1ST Air Defense Artillery, maintain...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '86 Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

Preceded by its shadow, a Fighter Squadron 41 (VF-41) F-14A Tomcat aircraft passes over western Saudi Arabia during low-altitude training. VF-41 is embarked aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71).

Preceded by its shadow, a Fighter Squadron 41 (VF-41) F-14A Tomcat air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: LT Gerald B. Parsons, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

A Fighter Squadron 41 (VF-41) F-14A Tomcat aircraft flies over some hills during low-altitude training over western Saudi Arabia. VF-41 is embarked aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71).

A Fighter Squadron 41 (VF-41) F-14A Tomcat aircraft flies over some hi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: LT. Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Marines of 2d Low Altitude Arial Defence (LAAD) Battalion (Alpha Battery) went on a motivated 3 mile "Mud Run". The Marines were able to get down and dirty while at the same time boost morale within the group. Members will later spend lots of time getting their 5.56mm Colt M16A2 Assault Rifles clean

Marines of 2d Low Altitude Arial Defence (LAAD) Battalion (Alpha Batte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 2d LAAD Scene Camera Operator: ... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Jocelyn Burrowes, right, and AIRMAN first Class Jennifer Hanaway, left, Avionics Sensors Technicians assigned to the 31st Maintenance Squadron, Avionics Flight, Aviano AB, Italy; perform laser targeting tracking adjustments on a Low Altitude Navigational Targeting Infra-Red for Night system pod (LANTIRN). The LANTIRN pod controls all laser guided munitions and navigational systems during night flying operations on many different airframes, this pod is set to operate on Aviano's F-16 Vipers

SENIOR AIRMAN Jocelyn Burrowes, right, and AIRMAN first Class Jennifer...

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: SSGT Jeremiah Erickson, USAF Rele... More

Aircraft from the 36th Airlift Squadron, 459th Airlift

Aircraft from the 36th Airlift Squadron, 459th Airlift

Aircraft from the 36th Airlift Squadron, 459th Airlift Squadron and 21st Special Operations Squadron participate in the elephant walk portion of the Samurai Surge training exercise, May 21, 2020, at Yokota Air ... More

Crew chiefs assigned to the 374th Aircraft Maintenance

Crew chiefs assigned to the 374th Aircraft Maintenance

Crew chiefs assigned to the 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron push an A/M32 diesel generator into position prior to starting a C-130J Super Hercules during the Samurai Surge training exercise at Yokota Air Ba... More

A US Army soldier carries equipment away from an M48 Chaparral low-altitude self-propelled surface-to-air missile system

A US Army soldier carries equipment away from an M48 Chaparral low-alt...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Black Forest Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft makes a low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) drop on a snow-covered runway during a test at Namo, Canadian Air Force Base

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft makes a low-altitude parachut...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Edmonton State: Alberta (AB) Country: Canada (CAN) Scene Camera Operator: H. Arreola Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Artist's concept of the Space Test Program (STP) P-80-1 satellite, funded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) through AFSC's Space Division. Teal Ruby, the primary experiment, is a low-altitude surveillance system

Artist's concept of the Space Test Program (STP) P-80-1 satellite, fun...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

PH1 Ted Salois Tinian, Marianas Islands....An Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft pulls away after dropping a pallet of supplies onto the runway during exercise Kennel Bear '89. The supplies were dropped using the low-altitude parachute extraction system, which allows the aircraft to remain airborne during the delivery. OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTO (RELEASED)

PH1 Ted Salois Tinian, Marianas Islands....An Air Force C-130 Hercules...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A 345th Tactical Airlift Squadron C-130E Hercules aircraft pulls up after completing a low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) delivery during a tactical training exercise

A 345th Tactical Airlift Squadron C-130E Hercules aircraft pulls up af...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

A close-up view of the M-54 missile launch station of the M-48A1 Chaparral low-altitude self-propelled surface-to-air missile system. The system is being operated by the 4th Battalion, 1ST Air Defense Artillery, during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '86

A close-up view of the M-54 missile launch station of the M-48A1 Chapa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '86 Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

White smoke released from the wing tips of a passing aircraft mingles with the colored smoke released by smoke grenades fitted on a 210-foot tower. Researchers at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory are investigating the wind vortices creasted by the passage of an aircraft and the effects that those disturbances would have on low-altitude parachute drops

White smoke released from the wing tips of a passing aircraft mingles ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Idaho Falls State: Idaho (ID) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott P. Stewart Release Status: Released to P... More

A 36th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules pilot,

A 36th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules pilot,

A 36th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules pilot, 1st Lt. Christopher Gullo, checks wind speed during the Samurai Surge training exercise at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 21, 2020. The Samurai Surge event also... More

A formation of C-130H Hercules aircraft assigned to

A formation of C-130H Hercules aircraft assigned to

A formation of C-130H Hercules aircraft assigned to the 182nd Airlift Wing, Illinois Air National Guard, fly over Arkansas en route to Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas, April 19, 2018. The... More

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft makes a low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) drop on a snow-covered runway during a test at Namo, Canadian Air Force Base

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft makes a low-altitude parachut...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Edmonton State: Alberta (AB) Country: Canada (CAN) Scene Camera Operator: H. Arreola Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

A pallet of equipment skids along the ground after being pulled from the cargo hold of a C-130 Hercules aircraft during a low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) exercise at the Cicerly Drop Zone

A pallet of equipment skids along the ground after being pulled from t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Phil Schmitten Release Status... More

An M48 Chaparral low-altitude, self-propelled, surface-to-air missile system from the 55th Air Defense Artillery (ADA) is deployed during Team Spirit '91. A member of the 55th gets coordinates prior to aiming down range

An M48 Chaparral low-altitude, self-propelled, surface-to-air missile ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '91 Base: Musumak Country: Korea Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jean-Paul Ruch Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

A pair of a loaded F-15E Strike Eagle, 366th Air Expeditionary Wing (366th WG), 391st Fighter Squadron (FS), Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, sits on the rain soaked ramp at a forward operating location in Southwest Asia in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The F-15E has two AIM-120A Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), two AIM-9 Sidewinders, and four GBU-12 Paveway II 500-pound bombs. It also is fitted with a Martin Marietta Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting InfraRed for Night (LANTIRN) System. The F-15E Strike Eagle is a dual-role fighter designed to perform air-to-air and air-to-ground missions. An array of avionics and electronics systems gives the F-15E the...

A pair of a loaded F-15E Strike Eagle, 366th Air Expeditionary Wing (3...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A pair of a loaded F-15E Strike Eagle, 366th Air Expeditionary Wing (366th WG), 391st Fighter Squadron (FS), Mountain Home AFB, ... More

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Mark Beasley, USAF, dedicated crewchief, 492nd Fighter Squadron (FS), 48th Fighter Wing (FW), Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, salutes to pilot Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Scott Purdie, USAF, and Air Vice-Marshal Philip Sturley, Assistant CHIEF of the Air STAFF, Ministry of Defense, who is receiving an orientation ride. Air Vice-Marshal Sturley was invited up from London by Major General (MGEN) Kenneth Hess, USAF, Commander, 3rd Air Force, to visit RAF Mildenhall and to receive an orientation flight in the F-15E Strike Eagle. The Eagles Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting InfraRed for Night (LANTIRN) system is visible under the aircraft

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Mark Beasley, USAF, dedicated crewchief, 492n...

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: SSGT Tony R. To... More

U.S. Air Force C-130 cargo aircraft deliver packages

U.S. Air Force C-130 cargo aircraft deliver packages

U.S. Air Force C-130 cargo aircraft deliver packages during Operation Christmas Drop 2017, Dec. 15, 2017, at Murilo Atoll, Chuuk. Over the course of 12 days, crews will airdrop donated food, supplies, education... More

A C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 36th Airlift

A C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 36th Airlift

A C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, flys through the clouds above the Yokota Air Base, Japan, flightline during the formation flight portion of the Samurai Surge training exercise, M... More

Tech. Sgt. James Williams, a quality assurance evaluator

Tech. Sgt. James Williams, a quality assurance evaluator

Tech. Sgt. James Williams, a quality assurance evaluator assigned to the 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron, secures an aerial bulk fuels delivery system onboard a C-130J Super Hercules at Yokota Air Base, Japa... More

A tank is air-dropped by a C-130 Hercules aircraft using the Low-Altitude Parachute Extraction System (LAPES)

A tank is air-dropped by a C-130 Hercules aircraft using the Low-Altit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Shaffer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Army soldiers load an MIM-72 Chaparral missile onto an M48 Chaparral low-altitude self-propelled surface-to-air missile system launcher

US Army soldiers load an MIM-72 Chaparral missile onto an M48 Chaparra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Black Forest Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Phot... More

A worker makes a notation as a C-130 Hercules aircraft passes overhead. Researchers at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory are investigating the wind vortices created by the passage of an aircraft and the effects that those disturbances would have on low-altitude parachute drops

A worker makes a notation as a C-130 Hercules aircraft passes overhead...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Idaho Falls State: Idaho (ID) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott P. Stewart Release Status: Released to P... More

A right front view of A Soviet SA-8a Gecko amphibious low-altitude surface-to-air missile system vehicle with surveillance radar erected. This particular vehicle is not carrying any missiles

A right front view of A Soviet SA-8a Gecko amphibious low-altitude sur...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Battalion personnel in protective head gear drive an M-48 Chaparral low-altitude, self-propelled, surface-to-air missile system to its deployment site during Operation Desert Storm

Battalion personnel in protective head gear drive an M-48 Chaparral lo...

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

A low-altitude aerial view of an EF-111A Raven (foreground) and an F-111F flying from right to left. The aircraft belong to the 27th Fighter Wing, which transitioned from the F-111Ds to F-111Fs and added EF-111As

A low-altitude aerial view of an EF-111A Raven (foreground) and an F-1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT. Michael Haggerty Release Statu... More

A specially painted US Navy F-14D Tomcat fighter, Fighter Squadron 213 (VF-213), Blacklions, Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana, Virginia (VA), conducts a mission over the Persian Gulf. The Tomcat is equipped with an AAQ-14 LANTIRN (Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting InfraRed for Night) pod and armed with a GBU-16 1,000-pound bomb. The VF-213 is assigned to Carrier Air Wing 8 (CVW-8), currently embarked aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71)

A specially painted US Navy F-14D Tomcat fighter, Fighter Squadron 213...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: LTJG Scott Timmester, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 36th Airlift

A C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 36th Airlift

A C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, is prepared to participate in a Samurai Surge, May 21, 2020, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. the Samurai Surge allowed the 374th Airlift Wing to test i... More

Airman 1st Class Chase Porter, a C-130J Loadmaster

Airman 1st Class Chase Porter, a C-130J Loadmaster

Airman 1st Class Chase Porter, a C-130J Loadmaster assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan watches as fuels service center airmen prepare to fill an aerial bulk fuels delivery system onboa... More

A loadmaster assigned to the 36th Airlift Wing, Yokota

A loadmaster assigned to the 36th Airlift Wing, Yokota

A loadmaster assigned to the 36th Airlift Wing, Yokota Air Base, Japan, sits on the back of a C-130J Super Hercules June 18, 2020 as it prepares to park at Misawa Air Base, Japan. The C-130J carried an aerial b... More

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter, Strike Fighter Squadron 14 (VFA-14), Tophatters, Naval Air Station (NAS) Lemoore, California (CA), conducts a mission over e Persian Gulf region. The Hornet is armed wi an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on e wingtip and a couple of GBU-12 500-pound bombs, plus an AGM-65 Maverick missile on e pylon. Tucked under e intake is an AAQ-14 LANTIRN (Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting InfraRed for Night) pod. Also under e fuselage, a 370-gallon External Fuel Tank. The VFA-14 is currently embarked aboard e USN Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is currently on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of...

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter, Strike Fighter Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A US Navy (USN) F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter, Strike Fighter Squadron 14 (VFA-14), Tophatters, Naval Air Station (NAS) Lemoore, ... More

A missile is fired from a Roland low-altitude surface-to-air missile system at Launch Complex 32

A missile is fired from a Roland low-altitude surface-to-air missile s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: White Sands Missile Test Range State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: James Cloyd Release Status:... More

F-16s from the 36th Fighter Squadron and A-10s from the 25th Fighter Squadron, both with the 51st Fighter Wing, fly over their home base. The 36th Fighter Squadron performs air interdiction, close air support and counter-air missions with LANTIRN (Low Altitude and Targeting Infrared for Night) equipped fighters. The 25th FS defends South Korean and U.S. ground forces against invading North Korean armored units

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

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Michael Montgomery, a section chief of the Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infrared for Night (LANTIN) shop, at the 48th Component Maintenance Squadron (CMXS), Royal Air Force (RAF) Lakenheath, England (ENG) works with a newly painted target pod

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Michael Montgomery, a secti...

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 Stacey Jean... More

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18F Super Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron 41 (VFA-41), Black Aces, Naval Air Station (NAS) Lemoore, California (CA), conducts a mission over the Persian Gulf. The Hornet is armed with an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on the wingtip and an AGM-65 Maverick missile on the pylon. Tucked under the intake is an AAQ-14 LANTIRN (Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting InfraRed for Night) pod. Also under the fuselage, a 370-gallon External Fuel Tank. The VFA-41 is currently embarked aboard the USN Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is currently on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT)

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18F Super Hornet, Strike Fighter Squadron 41 (VFA-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Rob Tabor, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Bangladesh Air Force C-130B assigned to 101st Special

A Bangladesh Air Force C-130B assigned to 101st Special

A Bangladesh Air Force C-130B assigned to 101st Special Flying Unit, BAF Base Bangabandhu, drops two U.S. Air Force low-cost, low-altitude airdrop over a drop zone at Exercise COPE SOUTH near Sylhet, Bangladesh... More

A fuel truck assigned to the 374th Logistics Readiness

A fuel truck assigned to the 374th Logistics Readiness

A fuel truck assigned to the 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron pumps fuel into an aerial bulk fuels delivery system onboard a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Jap... More

Tech. Sgt. James Williams, a quality assurance evaluator

Tech. Sgt. James Williams, a quality assurance evaluator

Tech. Sgt. James Williams, a quality assurance evaluator assigned to the 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron, secures an aerial bulk fuels delivery system onboard a C-130J Super Hercules at Yokota Air Base, Japa... More

Senior Airman Christian Candelaria Acevedo, 374th Logistics

Senior Airman Christian Candelaria Acevedo, 374th Logistics

Senior Airman Christian Candelaria Acevedo, 374th Logistics Readiness Squadron combat mobility ops technician, operates a forklift during the Samurai Surge training exercise at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 21, 2... More

A parachute pulls a pallet of equipment from the cargo bay of a C-130 Hercules aircraft during a low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) exercise at the Cicerly Drop Zone

A parachute pulls a pallet of equipment from the cargo bay of a C-130 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Phil Schmitten Release Status... More

A low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) pallet is pulled out of the back of a 345th Tactical Airlift Squadron C-130E Hercules aircraft during a tactical training exercise

A low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) pallet is pulled ou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

An M-48A1 Chaparral low-altitude self-propelled surface-to-air missile system operated by the 4th Battalion, 1ST Air Defense Artillery, during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '86

An M-48A1 Chaparral low-altitude self-propelled surface-to-air missile...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '86 Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

Colored smoke streams from smoke grenades mounted on a 210-foot tower swirls in the wind created by a passing aircraft. Researchers at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory are investigating the wind vortices created by the passage of an aircraft and the effects that those disturbances would have on low-altitude parachute drops

Colored smoke streams from smoke grenades mounted on a 210-foot tower ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Idaho Falls State: Idaho (ID) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott P. Stewart Release Status: Released to P... More

A Fighter Squadron 41 (VF-41) F-14A Tomcat aricraft passes over western Saudi Arabia during low-altitude training. VF-41 is embarked aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71).

A Fighter Squadron 41 (VF-41) F-14A Tomcat aricraft passes over wester...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU) Scene Camera Operator: LT Gerald B. Parsons Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A crew member inside an M-48 Chaparral low-altitude, self-propelled, surface-to-air missile system assists in the system's deployment during Operation Desert Storm

A crew member inside an M-48 Chaparral low-altitude, self-propelled, s...

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

Aboard the USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), Photographer's Mate Second Class (PH2) Ken Brown, secures a Low Altitude Navigational Targeting Inferred for Night (LANTIRN) to an F-14B Tomcat fighter, in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 2000

Aboard the USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), Photographer's Mate Seco...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Uss Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Persian Gulf Scene Camera Operator: PHAN James Wagner, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal Matthew Martinez, 1ST Stinger Battery, 2nd Platoon, keeps his eyes on the sky for enemy aircraft through his Stinger low-altitude surface-to-air missile system. Marines from 2nd Platoon, 1ST Stinger Battery, are engaged in a day long exercise to sharpen their anti-aircraft tactics on Le Shima island, Okinawa, Japan. The exercise was conducted to give young Marines the chance to gain field experience and develop leaderdship though hands on training

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal Matthew Martinez, 1ST Stinger Battery, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Le Shima Island State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Jennifer A. Arndt, Usmc Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

A US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat, Fighter Squadron 213 (VF-213), Blacklions, Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana, Virginia (VA), banks with its tailhook lowered in preparation for landing after conducting a mission over the Mediterranean Sea. The Tomcat is equipped with an AAQ-14 LANTIRN (Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting InfraRed for Night) pod on the pylon. The VF-213 is assigned to Carrier Air Wing 8 (CVW-8), are currently embarked aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71)

A US Navy (USN) F-14D Tomcat, Fighter Squadron 213 (VF-213), Blacklion...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: LTJG Scott Timmester, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

A formation of C-130H Hercules aircraft assigned to

A formation of C-130H Hercules aircraft assigned to

A formation of C-130H Hercules aircraft assigned to the 182nd Airlift Wing, Illinois Air National Guard, fly over Arkansas en route to Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas, April 19, 2018. The... More

Members of the 8th Mobile Aerial Port Squadron use a forklift to place a pallet of oil drums onto a transport vehicle during a tactical training exercise. The pallet was delivered to the drop zone using the low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES)

Members of the 8th Mobile Aerial Port Squadron use a forklift to place...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

An Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft pulls away after making a low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) supply drop onto the runway during Exercise Kennel Bear '89

An Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft pulls away after making a low-alt...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: KENNEL BEAR '89 Base: Tinian Island Country: Northern Mariana Islands (MNP) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Ted Salois, USN Relea... More

A 374th Tactical Airlift Wing (374th TAW) C-130 Hercules aircraft makes a low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) pallet drop near an airfield during the joint South Korean/United States exercise TEAM SPIRIT '89

A 374th Tactical Airlift Wing (374th TAW) C-130 Hercules aircraft make...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '89 Base: Yoju Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SRA David Zubiate Release Status: Release... More

An F-14A "Tomcat" attached to the "Checkmates" of Fighter Squadron Two One One (VF-211) flies over the Sea of Japan while deployed to USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74). The USS John C. Stennis is enroute to the Arabian Gulf on a routine Western Pacific (WESTPAC) deployment. The F-14 is equipped with a Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infrared for Night (LANTIRN) pod and a BDU-57 Laser-Guided Training Round (blue missile)

An F-14A "Tomcat" attached to the "Checkmates" of Fighter Squadron Two...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Country: Sea Of Japan Scene Camera Operator: Cmd Michael W. Ullrich, USN Release... More

A head on view of a loaded F-15E Strike Eagle, 366th Air Expeditionary Wing (366th WG), 391st Fighter Squadron (FS), Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, sits on the rain soaked ramp at a forward operating lotion in Southwest Asia in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The F-15E has two AIM-120A Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), two AIM-9 Sidewinders, and four GBU-12 Paveway II 500-pound bombs. It also is fitted with a Martin Marietta Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting InfraRed for Night (LANTIRN) System. The F-15E Strike Eagle is a dual-role fighter designed to perform air-to-air and air-to-ground missions. An array of avionics and electronics systems gives the F-15E the...

A head on view of a loaded F-15E Strike Eagle, 366th Air Expeditionary...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A head on view of a loaded F-15E Strike Eagle, 366th Air Expeditionary Wing (366th WG), 391st Fighter Squadron (FS), Mountain Ho... More

Three C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift

Three C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift

Three C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron fly over Mount Fuji, Japan, May 11, 2020, during pre-Samurai Surge training exercise. While COVID-19 has forced teams maintain aircraft and miss... More

A CV-22 Osprey assigned to the 21st Special Operations

A CV-22 Osprey assigned to the 21st Special Operations

A CV-22 Osprey assigned to the 21st Special Operations Squadron takes off during the 374th Airlift Wing’s Samurai Surge training exercise at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 21, 2020. The exercise was conducted in o... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen sit on the back of a C-130 cargo

U.S. Air Force Airmen sit on the back of a C-130 cargo

U.S. Air Force Airmen sit on the back of a C-130 cargo aircraft during Operation Christmas Drop 2017, Dec. 15, 2017, at Mariloa Atoll, Chuuk. Over the course of 12 days, crews will airdrop donated food, supplie... More

Seven C-130J Super Hercules' assigned to the 36th Airlift

Seven C-130J Super Hercules' assigned to the 36th Airlift

Seven C-130J Super Hercules' assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron taxi on the runway at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 21, 2020, during the Samurai Surge training exercise. The 374th Airlift Wing operates a missi... More

A left side view of a tracked transporter/launcher carrying three Soviet SA-6 Gainful low-altitude weapon systems

A left side view of a tracked transporter/launcher carrying three Sovi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) is used to deliver a pallet of blood from a C-130 Hercules aircraft to a field hospital during REFORGER/AUTUMN FORGE '83

The low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) is used to delive...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER/AUTUMN FORGE '83 Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

A C-5A Galaxy aircraft makes a low-altitude run near the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory (INEL). Researchers at INEL are investigating the wind vortices created by the passage of an aircraft and the effects that those disturbances would have on low-altitude parachute drops

A C-5A Galaxy aircraft makes a low-altitude run near the Idaho Nationa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Idaho Falls State: Idaho (ID) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott P. Stewart Release Status: Released to P... More

A 39th Tactical Airlift Squadron C-130 Hercules aircraft trails white smoke from its wing tips as it passes a 210-foot tower that is fitted with colored smoke grenades. Researchers at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory are investigating the wind vortices created by the passage of an aircraft and the effects that those disturbances would have on low-altitude parachute drops

A 39th Tactical Airlift Squadron C-130 Hercules aircraft trails white ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Idaho Falls State: Idaho (ID) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott P. Stewart Release Status: Released to P... More

Colored smoke streams from smoke grenades mounted on a 210-foot tower swirls in the wind created by a passing aircraft. Researchers at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory are investigating the wind vortices created by the passage of an aircraft and the effects that those disturbances would have on low-altitude parachute drops

Colored smoke streams from smoke grenades mounted on a 210-foot tower ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Idaho Falls State: Idaho (ID) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott P. Stewart Release Status: Released to P... More

Using the low-altitude navigation and targeting infrared for night (LANTIRN) system, an infrared image is projected onto the heads up display (HUD) of an F-15E Eagle aircraft

Using the low-altitude navigation and targeting infrared for night (LA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Brad Fallin Release Status:... More

A 48th Fighter Wing F-15E Strike Eagle, RAF Lakenheath, lines up on the taxi way preparing for takeoff in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The Eagle is loaded with Mk-83 bombs next to the external fuel tank (right), GBU-16s (left), the LANTIRN (Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting InfraRed for Night) pod group, and a travel pod in the center

A 48th Fighter Wing F-15E Strike Eagle, RAF Lakenheath, lines up on th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: U... More

A Little Rock Air Force Base C-130J is piloted over

A Little Rock Air Force Base C-130J is piloted over

A Little Rock Air Force Base C-130J is piloted over Canadian countryside Nov. 7, 2017. The 41st Airlift Squadron, 61st Airlfit Squadron and the 19th Airlfit Wing were invited by the Royal Canadian Air Force to ... More

A formation of C-130H Hercules aircraft assigned to

A formation of C-130H Hercules aircraft assigned to

A formation of C-130H Hercules aircraft assigned to the 182nd Airlift Wing, Illinois Air National Guard, fly over Arkansas en route to Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas, April 19, 2018. The... More

Members from the 35th Fighter Wing, Misawa Air Base,

Members from the 35th Fighter Wing, Misawa Air Base,

Members from the 35th Fighter Wing, Misawa Air Base, Japan and the 36th Airlift Wing, Yokota Air Base, Japan work together to fill an F-16 Fighting Falcon from an aerial bulk fuels delivery system, June 18, 202... More

Members of the 345th Tactical Airlift Squadron secure a low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) pallet aboard a C-130E Hercules aircraft during a tactical training exercise

Members of the 345th Tactical Airlift Squadron secure a low-altitude p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

An M-48A1 Chaparral low-altitude self-propelled surface-to-air missile system operated by the 4th Battalion, 1ST Air Defense Artillery, during Exercise Gallant Eagle '86

An M-48A1 Chaparral low-altitude self-propelled surface-to-air missile...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '86 Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

Colored smoke streams from smoke grenades mounted on a 210-foot tower as a 75th Military Airlift Squadron C-5A Galaxy aircraft makes a low-altitude pass. Researchers at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory are investigating the wind vortices created by the passage of an aircraft and the effects that those disturbances would have on low-altitude parachute drops

Colored smoke streams from smoke grenades mounted on a 210-foot tower ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Idaho Falls State: Idaho (ID) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott P. Stewart Release Status: Released to P... More

Colored smoke streams from smoke grenades mounted on a 210-foot tower as a 63rd Military Airlift Wing C-141B Starlifter aircraft makes a low-altitude pass. Researchers at the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory are investigating the wind vortices created by the passage of an aircraft and the effects that those disturbances would have on low-altitude parachute drops

Colored smoke streams from smoke grenades mounted on a 210-foot tower ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Idaho Falls State: Idaho (ID) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott P. Stewart Release Status: Released to P... More

A ground-to-air left side view of two Soviet Mi-24 Hind assault helicopters stirring up dust as they make a low-altitude pass

A ground-to-air left side view of two Soviet Mi-24 Hind assault helico...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An F-14 "Tomcat" equipped with a Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infrared for Night (LANTIRN) pod prepares to enter the landing pattern after a successful mission. The fighter is attached to Fighter Squadron One Zero Two (VF-102) "Diamondbacks," deployed aboard USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67) in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

An F-14 "Tomcat" equipped with a Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Scene Camera Operator: U.S. Navy PHOTO Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

The Weapons System Officer (WSO) checks the GBU-16s on the F-15E Strike Eagle prior to deploying in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The pilot checks out the landing gear in the background. The Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting InfraRed for Night (LANTIRN) pod hangs to the left and an external fuel tank hangs to the right. The crew and aircraft are with the 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath

The Weapons System Officer (WSO) checks the GBU-16s on the F-15E Strik...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: U... More

A three-quarter right view of a loaded F-15E Strike Eagle, 366th Air Expeditionary Wing (366th WG), 391st Fighter Squadron (FS), Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, sits on rain soaked ramp at a forward operating location in Southwest Asia in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The F-15E has two AIM-120A Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), two AIM-9 Sidewinders, and four GBU-12 Paveway II 500-pound bombs. It also is fitted with a Martin Marietta Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting InfraRed for Night (LANTIRN) System. The F-15E Strike Eagle is a dual-role fighter designed to perform air-to-air and air-to-ground missions. An array of avionics and electronics systems gives...

A three-quarter right view of a loaded F-15E Strike Eagle, 366th Air E...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A three-quarter right view of a loaded F-15E Strike Eagle, 366th Air Expeditionary Wing (366th WG), 391st Fighter Squadron (FS),... More

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet fighter, Strike Fighter Squadron 94 (VFA-94), Mighty Shrikes, Naval Air Station (NAS) Lemoore, California (CA), banks away from a US Air Force (USAF) KC-10 Extender cargo tanker [not shown] after conducting aerial refueling during a mission over the Persian Gulf region. The Hornet is armed with an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on the wingtip and a couple of 500-pound bombs. Tucked under the intake is an AAQ-14 LANTIRN (Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting InfraRed for Night) pod. Also on a pylon and under the fuselage, 370-gallon External Fuel Tanks. The VFA-94 is currently embarked aboard the USN Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike...

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet fighter, Strike Fighter Squadron 94 (VF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A US Navy (USN) F/A-18C Hornet fighter, Strike Fighter Squadron 94 (VFA-94), Mighty Shrikes, Naval Air Station (NAS) Lemoore, Ca... More

Staff Sgt. Marcus Wright, 36th Airlift Squadron C-130J

Staff Sgt. Marcus Wright, 36th Airlift Squadron C-130J

Staff Sgt. Marcus Wright, 36th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules loadmaster, briefly looks at the camera before opening the door to get formation flight documentation during Yokota Air Base, Japan’s Samura... More

A CV-22 Osprey assigned to the 21st Special Operations

A CV-22 Osprey assigned to the 21st Special Operations

A CV-22 Osprey assigned to the 21st Special Operations Squadron taxis their way across the Yokota Air Base, Japan flightline during the elephant walk portion of the Samurai Surge training exercise, May 21, 2020... More

A C-130 Hercules aircraft drops a pallet of equipment on the flight line during a demonstration of the low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) at the Tempelhof Central Airport Open House '83

A C-130 Hercules aircraft drops a pallet of equipment on the flight li...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Berlin Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Thomas Farr Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

A pallet of equipment skids along the ground after being pulled from the cargo hold of a C-130 Hercules aircraft during a low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) exercise at the Cicerly Drop Zone

A pallet of equipment skids along the ground after being pulled from t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Phil Schmitten Release Statu... More

The low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) is used to drop a pallet of blood from a C-130 Hercules aircraft during REFORGER/AUTUMN FORGE '83. A helicopter will airlift the pallet from the landing zone to a field hospital

The low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) is used to drop a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER/AUTUMN FORGE '83 Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

A 345th Tactical Airlift Squadron C-130E Hercules aircraft uses the low-altitude parachute extraction system (LAPES) to deliver a pallet of supplies to the drop zone during a tactical training exercise

A 345th Tactical Airlift Squadron C-130E Hercules aircraft uses the lo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

An airman from the 343rd Aircraft Generation Squadron secures a Mark 82 500-pound bomb beneath the wing of an A-10A Thunderbolt aircraft during the joint readiness exercise Arctic Warrior '91. Each bomb is fitted with a BSU-49 bomb retarding system for low-altitude delivery

An airman from the 343rd Aircraft Generation Squadron secures a Mark 8...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ARCTIC WARRIOR '91 Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska(AK) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

An F-16D Falcon aircraft flies into the afternoon sun as it returns to base after a bombing mission over Cherry Point N.C. Visible under the wing are an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile, a fuel tank, and a LANTIRN (Low-Altitude Navigation Targeting Infrared, Night) navigation pod

An F-16D Falcon aircraft flies into the afternoon sun as it returns to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE 95-3 Base: Moody Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

A head on view of a loaded F-16C Fighting Falcon, 354th Fighter Wing, 18th Fighter Squadron, Eielson AFB, Alaska, sits on the rain soaked ramp at a forward operating location in Southwest Asia in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The F-16C has two AIM-120A Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), two AIM-9 Sidewinders, and four GBU-12 Paveway II 500-pound bombs. It also is fitted with a Martin Marietta Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting InfraRed for Night (LANTIRN) System. The F-16C is a compact, multi-role fighter aircraft. It is highly maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air combat and air-to-surface attack. It provides a relatively low-cost,...

A head on view of a loaded F-16C Fighting Falcon, 354th Fighter Wing, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A head on view of a loaded F-16C Fighting Falcon, 354th Fighter Wing, 18th Fighter Squadron, Eielson AFB, Alaska, sits on the ra... More

Crewchiefs standby at a loaded F-16C Fighting Falcon, 354th Fighter Wing, 18th Fighter Squadron, Eielson AFB, Alaska, sits on the rain soaked ramp at a forward operating location in Southwest Asia in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The F-16C has two AIM-120A Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), two AIM-9 Sidewinders, and four GBU-12 Paveway II 500-pound bombs. It also is fitted with a Martin Marietta Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting InfraRed for Night (LANTIRN) System. The F-16C is a compact, multi-role fighter aircraft. It is highly maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air combat and air-to-surface attack. It provides a relatively low-cost,...

Crewchiefs standby at a loaded F-16C Fighting Falcon, 354th Fighter Wi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Crewchiefs standby at a loaded F-16C Fighting Falcon, 354th Fighter Wing, 18th Fighter Squadron, Eielson AFB, Alaska, sits on th... More

An F-15E Strike Eagle, 492nd Fighter Squadron (FS) 48th Fighter Wing (FW), RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom. The Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle is a tactical fighter equipped with a mixture of maneuverability, range, weapons, acceleration, and avionics which enables the F-15 to be the superior fighter during combat. This Eagle carries an AIM-120A Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) (right), an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile (left) and a Low-Altitude Navigation and Targeting InfraRed for Night (LANTIRN) system under the aircraft

An F-15E Strike Eagle, 492nd Fighter Squadron (FS) 48th Fighter Wing (...

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: SRA James L. Ha... More

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