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An air-to-air right rear view of an F-16B Fighting Falcon aircraft with a glide bomb mounted on the right outboard wing pylon, AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles on the wingtips, and an AN/ALQ-119 Electronic Countermeasures (ECM) pod on the fuselage centerline. A spin-control parachute container is attached to the aircraft`s tail section

An air-to-air right rear view of an F-16B Fighting Falcon aircraft wit...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Edwards Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Dennis L. Brookins Release Sta... More

An air-to-air right side view of a three-ship echelon formation of F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. The aircraft, from the 388th Tactical Fighter Wing, are carrying AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles

An air-to-air right side view of a three-ship echelon formation of F-1...

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: Ken Hackman Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Technician assemble a wing pylon on a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft. The pylon, which carries six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM), is positioned under the wing using a specially-designed remote control hydraulic trailer

Technician assemble a wing pylon on a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R... More

Six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM), mounted on the left wing pylon of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft

Six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM), mounted on the left w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R... More

Airmen from the 416th Munitions Maintenance Squadron mount three AGM-86 air-launched cruise missiles (ALCMs) beneath one of the wings of a 416th Bombardment Wing B-52 Stratofortress aircraft

Airmen from the 416th Munitions Maintenance Squadron mount three AGM-8...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Griffiss Air Force Base State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Gerald Waskiewicz Release Status: Re... More

A pylon loaded with AGM-86B air launched cruise missiles (ACLMs) is positioned under the wing of a 379th Bombardment Wing B-52 Stratofortress aircraft

A pylon loaded with AGM-86B air launched cruise missiles (ACLMs) is po...

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: Unknown Release Status: Released to... More

A munitions maintenance crew secures AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles to a pylon under the left wing of a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft during an operational readiness inspection by the Strategic Air Command Inspector General Team

A munitions maintenance crew secures AGM-86B air-launched cruise missi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Phil Schmitten Release Status... More

An air-to-air right side view of a 33rd Tactical Fighter Squadron F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft, forefront, and a Jordanian F-5 Tiger II aircraft, both armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles, during Exercise SHADOW HAWK'87, a phase of BRIGHT STAR'87.  The

An air-to-air right side view of a 33rd Tactical Fighter Squadron F-16...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SHADOW HAWK Country: Jordan (JOR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bob Simons, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

Captain (CPT) Drew Nelson, F-4E Phantom II aircraft pilot, and Lieutenant (LT) Steven Skinner, weapons officer, both of the 336th Tactical Fighter Squadron, checks maintenance log on thier aircraft during Exercise AMALGAM CHIEF'88.  The exercise is a test of the Air Force's ability to intercept enemy missiles and aircraft in the event of an attack on the continental United States

Captain (CPT) Drew Nelson, F-4E Phantom II aircraft pilot, and Lieuten...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Seymour Johnson Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lemuel Casillas Re... More

An air-to-air right side view of two F-15 Eagle aircraft of Detachment 1, 318th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, passing a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft during a training flight over Castle Air Force Base. The Eagles are armed with AIM-7 Sparrow missiles

An air-to-air right side view of two F-15 Eagle aircraft of Detachment...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Jose Lopez Jr. Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

An air-to-air left overhead view of the 4th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon flagship near Hill Air Force Base.  The aircraft is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles

An air-to-air left overhead view of the 4th Tactical Fighter Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jose Lopez Jr. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

An air-to-air left side view of the 421st Tactical Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon flagship near Hill Air Force Base.  The aircraft is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles

An air-to-air left side view of the 421st Tactical Fighter Squadron F-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jose Lopez Jr. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

An air-to-air underside view of an F-4G Wild Weasel Phantom II aircraft from the 37th Tactical Fighter Wing banking to the right.  The aircraft is armed with two AGM-88 high-speed anti-radiation missile (HARM) missiles, outboard stations, two AGM-65A Mave

An air-to-air underside view of an F-4G Wild Weasel Phantom II aircraf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: George Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ken Hackman Release Status: Released... More

An air-to-air front overhead view of an F-4G Wild Weasel Phantom II aircraft from the 37th Tactical Fighter Wing.  The aircraft is armed with two AGM-45 Shrike missiles, outboard stations, and four CBU-58 cluster bombs, inboard stations

An air-to-air front overhead view of an F-4G Wild Weasel Phantom II ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: George Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Michael Haggerty, USAF Release ... More

A right front view of an F-4G Wild Weasel Phantom II aircraft from the 37th Tactical Fighter Wing parked on the flight line.  The aircraft is armed with four AGM-45 Shrike missiles

A right front view of an F-4G Wild Weasel Phantom II aircraft from the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: George Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Fred Jones Release Status: Released ... More

A left front view of an F-4G Wild Weasel Phantom II aircraft from the 37th Tactical Fighter Wing parked on the flight line.  The aircraft is armed with two AGM-45 Shrike missiles, outboard stations, and four CBU-58 cluster bombs, inboard stations

A left front view of an F-4G Wild Weasel Phantom II aircraft from the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: George Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Fred Jones Release Status: Released ... More

An F-4G Wild Weasel Phantom II aircraft from the 37th Tactical Fighter Wing approaches the boom of a refueling aircraft during aerial refueling operations.  The aircraft is armed with two AGM-88 Shrike missiles, outboard stations, and four CBU-58 cluster

An F-4G Wild Weasel Phantom II aircraft from the 37th Tactical Fighter...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: George Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Michael Haggerty, USAF Release ... More

A BGM-109G Tomahawk ground launched cruise missile (GLCM) and its launch canister are cut up in the foreground, while in the background, missiles, canisters and transporter-erector-launchers (TELs) are staged prior to being brought to the cutting area.  Forty-one GLCMs and their launch canisters and seven TELs are being disposed of at the base in the first round of reductions mandated by the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty

A BGM-109G Tomahawk ground launched cruise missile (GLCM) and its laun...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Jose Lopez Jr. Release Stat... More

A close-up view of the bottom of a 33rd Tactical Fighter Wing F-15C Eagle aircraft, showing the two AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles on each wing and four AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAMs) on its fuselage weapons stations. The aircraft is on a flight out of Eglin Air Force Base, Fla

A close-up view of the bottom of a 33rd Tactical Fighter Wing F-15C Ea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Kit Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A ground crew member performs a preflight check on an F-15E Eagle aircraft of the 4th Tactical Fighter Wing prior to its deployment to Saudi Arabia in support of Operation Desert Shield. The aircraft is equipped with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles

A ground crew member performs a preflight check on an F-15E Eagle airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Seymour Johnson Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene ... More

Brig. GEN. David Young, 2 BW/CC, compares flight data as they prepare for the drop of 13 Air Launched Cruise Missiles to land on targets in Iraq

Brig. GEN. David Young, 2 BW/CC, compares flight data as they prepare ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STRIKE Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

A 61st Airlift Squadron C-130 Hercules transport aircraft displays the status of the planes chafe and flares prior to flying into the former Yugoslavia region. The chafe and flares are discharged when the early warning system or a loadmaster perceives a possible threat to the plane from anti aircraft armament or surface to air missiles. The Green Hornets are deployed to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, for a 100 day Temporary Duty (TDY) tour assisting Operation JOINT GUARD (previously Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR). Flying C-130s every day to the Former Yugoslav region (primarily Tuzla) they pick up and deliver cargo and passengers in support of JOINT GUARD. JOINT GUARD is the multi-national...

A 61st Airlift Squadron C-130 Hercules transport aircraft displays the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A 61st Airlift Squadron C-130 Hercules transport aircraft displays the status of the planes chafe and flares prior to flying int... More

Two F-16 Falcon aircraft from the 347th Composite Wing, 69th Fighter Squadron Moody AFB, Georgia prepare to refuel inflight from a KC-135 Stratotanker with the refueling boom extended. The F-16s have AIM 9 Sidewinder missiles mounted on the wing tips

Two F-16 Falcon aircraft from the 347th Composite Wing, 69th Fighter S...

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

Four F-16C Fighting Falcon Block 52 aircraft's from the 157th Fighter Squadron, 169th Fighter Wing, McEntire Air National Guard Station, South Carolina, flying in formation. The aircraft's are armed AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles

Four F-16C Fighting Falcon Block 52 aircraft's from the 157th Fighter ...

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

An F-16C Fighting Falcon Block 52 aircraft's from the 157th Fighter Squadron, 169th Fighter Wing, McEntire Air National Guard Station, South Carolina, in flight. The aircraft is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles

An F-16C Fighting Falcon Block 52 aircraft's from the 157th Fighter Sq...

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

An F-16C Fighting Falcon Block 52 aircraft from the 157th Fighter Squadron, 169th Fighter Wing, McEntire Air National Guard Station, South Carolina, in flight. The aircraft is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles

An F-16C Fighting Falcon Block 52 aircraft from the 157th Fighter Squa...

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

U.S. Air Force Crew CHIEF A1C Ephraim Smallridge performs a pre-flight check of an A-10 Thunderbolt before a mission is flown against targets in Yugoslavia, (not shown) April 5,1999. The armament shown under the right wing of the A-10 is, left to right, two AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missiles; a pod of seven Hydra 70 rockets; and an AGM-65 maverick air-to-ground missiles. Smallride of Mount Vernon, Illinois, assigned to the 81st Fighter Squadron, Spandahelm Air Base, Germany is deployed to Aviano Air Base, Italy in support of NATO Operation Allied Force

U.S. Air Force Crew CHIEF A1C Ephraim Smallridge performs a pre-flight...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCE Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Stan Parker Release Sta... More

A U.S. Air Force A-10A "Warthog", from the 52nd Fighter Wing, 81st Fighter Squadron, Spangdhalem Air Base, Germany, in flight during a NATO Operation Allied Force combat mission. The A-10 "Tank Killer" munitions include 250 pound iron bombs, ALQ-131 electronic jamming pod, 2.75 inch "Zuni" rockets, AGM-65D "Maverick" missiles, and a 30mm cannon mounted in the nose. The A-10As, deployed to Aviano Air Base, Italy, are specially designed for close air support of ground forces

A U.S. Air Force A-10A "Warthog", from the 52nd Fighter Wing, 81st Fig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCE Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SRA Greg L. Davis Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN David Olmstead, weapons load crew, 35th Fighter Squadron, 8th Fighter Wing, Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, pulls a weapons loading tug armed with AIM-120 air-to-air missiles away from an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. SRA Olmstead and the rest of the 8th Fighter Wing are being evaluated on their wartime capabilities during their Operational Readiness Inspection

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN David Olmstead, weapons load crew, 35th Fig...

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

An F-16C Fighting Falcon, 308th Fighter Squadron, Luke AFB, Arizona, flies over the Arizona desert during a local training mission. The F-16 is carrying an AIM-9 training missiles, an SUU-20 Practice Bomb Dispenser, and a 370 gal tank

An F-16C Fighting Falcon, 308th Fighter Squadron, Luke AFB, Arizona, f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AETC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jeff... More

An F-15 Eagle sits ready in the alert barn, armed with six AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and two AIM-9 Sidewinders, at the 125th Fighter Wing, Florida ANG, Jacksonville in the wake of the terrorist attacks on World Trade Center and the Pentagon on September 11, 2001

An F-15 Eagle sits ready in the alert barn, armed with six AIM-120 Adv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Jacksonville Iap State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 125 Fighter Wing Scene Camera Operator: ... More

A view of a US Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 79th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Wing, Shaw AFB, South Carolina (SC) fly low level during a routine training mission. The aircraft carries AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), and AGM-88 High-Speed Anti-radiation Missile (HARM)

A view of a US Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 79th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air Combat Command Scene Camer... More

A US Air Force (USAF) 93rd Fighter Squadron, F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft, armed with GBU-12 500-pound laser guided bombs, AIM-9N/P Sidewinder Missiles and AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-air Missiles, taxies onto the flight line at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, for a mission in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

A US Air Force (USAF) 93rd Fighter Squadron, F-16C Fighting Falcon air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Nolan, USAF Release Stat... More

A Navy F-14 Tomcat flies up with its refueling probe out preparing to connect with a tanker. The F-14 is armed with two AIM 9 Sidewinder missiles, a Paveway II Laser Guided GBU-10 2,000-pound bomb, and LANTIRN Pod, as it prepares for a bombing mission over Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. In response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon, President George W. Bush initiated Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

A Navy F-14 Tomcat flies up with its refueling probe out preparing to ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michael D. Gaddis, USAF Release Status: Released to P... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 23rd Bomb Wing (BW) load AGM-129 Advanced Cruise Missiles onto a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft, during a snowstorm, on the flight line at Minot Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), during the alert status part of Exercise PRAIRIE VIGILANCE 2002

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 23rd Bomb Wing (BW) load...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PRAIRIE VIGILANCE 2002 Base: Minot Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Cam... More

A US Air Force (USAF) F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft assigned to the 494th Fighter Squadron (FS), Royal Air Force (RAF) Lakenheath, United Kingdom (UK), performs a right wing over banking maneuver over the Utah Test and Training Range during Exercise Combat Hammer, a Weapon System Evaluation Program conducted at Hill Air Force Base (AFB), Utah (UT). The aircraft is armed with AGM-130 Missiles and AIM-9 Sidewinder Missiles

A US Air Force (USAF) F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft assigned to the 494t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COMBAT HAMMER Base: Hill Air Force Base State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT... More

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 79th Fighter Squadron (FS), Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC), flies a mission over the Utah Test and Training Range during Exercise Combat Hammer, a Weapon System Evaluation Program conducted at Hill Air Force Base (AFB), Utah (UT). The aircraft is armed with a 1,000-pound GBU-31 Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAM) and an AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the ...

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: TSGT Michael Ammons, USAF Release Status: Re... More

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned 57th Wing (WG) at Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NV), flies over the Gulf of Mexico during exercise Combat Archer, a Weapons System Evaluation Program (WSEP) hosted by the 83rd Fighter Weapons Squadron located at Tyndall, AFB, Florida (FL). The aircraft is armed with an AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned 57th Win...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Michael Ammons, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

An US Air Force (USAF) F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft piloted by USAF CPT Christina Szasz, 78th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (EFS), is given its final check by the crew chiefs, before a mission from Incirlik Air Base (AB), Turkey, during Combined Task Force (CTF), Operation NORTHERN WATCH. The aircraft is armed with AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), AIM-9 Sidewinder Missiles, and AGM-88 High-speed Anitradiation Missiles (HARM)

An US Air Force (USAF) F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft piloted by USAF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN WATCH Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Anna Hayman, USAF Release St... More

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 18th Fighter Squadron (FS), 354th Fighter Wing (FW) Eielson Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska, flies over the Gulf of Mexico during exercise Combat Archer, a Weapons System Evaluation Program (WSEP) hosted by the 83rd Fighter Weapons Squadron located at Tyndall, AFB, Florida (FL). The aircraft is armed with an AIM-120B Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM)

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 18th Fig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Michael Ammons, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 457th Fighter Squadron (FS), 136th Air Wing (AW), Texas (TX), Air National Guard (ANG), flies over Northwest Florida (FL), during exercise Combat Hammer, an air-to-ground Weapons System Evaluation Program (WSEP), hosted by the 86th Fighter Weapons Squadron located at Eglin Air Force Base, FL. The aircraft is armed with a GBU-24 2,000-pound laser guided bomb, and AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles. (Duplicate image, see also DFSD0413277 or search 021107F7531S001)

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 457th Fi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sheila Salas, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

A US Air Force (USAF) Michigan (MI) Air National Guard (ANG) F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 107th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (EFS), taxies from an aircraft shelter at Incirlik AB, Turkey, during of Operation NORTHERN WATCH. The aircraft is armed with AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles, and GBU-12 Paveway II, 500-pound Laser Guided Bombs

A US Air Force (USAF) Michigan (MI) Air National Guard (ANG) F-16C Fig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN WATCH Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jason W. Gamble, USAF Releas... More

US Army (USA) Specialists Fourth Class (SPC4) Bobby Jenkins, assigned to Delta/Battery, 3rd Battalion-43rd Air Defense Artillery (ADA) Regiment, uses a pair of binoculars to scans the landscape around his Patriot Missiles based at Al Udeid AB, Qatar

US Army (USA) Specialists Fourth Class (SPC4) Bobby Jenkins, assigned ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Terry L. Blevins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

A US Air Force (USAF) F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Air Wing (EAW) armed with AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-air Missiles awaits its next training sortie at a forward deployed location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft assigned to the 379t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Terry L. Blevins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

A US Air Force (USAF) pilot exits his USAF F-15C Eagle aircraft after a mission at a forward deployed location in Southwest Asia during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The Eagle is armed with AIM-9M Sidewinder missiles

A US Air Force (USAF) pilot exits his USAF F-15C Eagle aircraft after ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

US Air Force (USAF) aircraft maintenance members, deployed to the 363rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (EAMS), prepare a USAF F-15C Eagle aircraft, 67th Fighter Squadron (FS), Kadena Air Base (AB), Japan, for departure at a forward deployed location in Southwest Asia during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The Eagle is armed with AIM-120C Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM)

US Air Force (USAF) aircraft maintenance members, deployed to the 363r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Patricia Logue, Production Superintendent, 20th Fighter Wing (FW), Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC), assigned to the 363rd Expeditionary Equipment Maintenance Squadron (EEMS), assists in a post check on AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles after a mission during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Patricia Logue, Producti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

At the end of a runway, US Air Force (USAF) personnel with the 157th Aircraft Maintenance (AMX) unit, go through a final inspection of an AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) during a combat sortie launch of an F-16CJ Fighting Falcon fighter, at a forward deployed location, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

At the end of a runway, US Air Force (USAF) personnel with the 157th A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Edward E. Snyder, USAF Release St... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter armed with AGM-114 Hellfire missiles and 2.75-inch Folding Fin Aerial Rockets (FFAR) awaits refueling at a Forward Area Refueling Point (FARP), at Tallil Air Base, Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. A US Army (USA) UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is on approach in the background

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

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Tallil Air Base State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Shane Cuomo, USAF Releas... More

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon from 4th Fighter Squadron (FS), Hill Air Force Base (AFB), Utah, flies over the Gulf of Mexico armed with AIM-9M Sidewinder heat-seeking air-to-air missiles. The mission is part of an air-to-air Weapon System Evaluation Program (WSEP), more commonly known as Combat Archer

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon from 4th Fighter Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Michael Ammons, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16 CJ Fighting Falcon 77th Fighter Squadron (FS), 20th Fighter Wing (FW), Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC), waits its turn to refuel from a USAF KC-135R Stratotanker, 319th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Grand Forks AFB, during a North American Aerospace Defense (NORAD) Operation NOBLE EAGLE mission. The Falcon is armed with AIM-120C Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) and AIM-9M Sidewinder missiles, and equipped with 370-gal fuel tanks and an AN/ALQ-184 ECM (electronic countermeasures) and Electronic Warfare (EW) pod

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16 CJ Fighting Falcon 77th Fighter Squadron (F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: NORTHCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Aaron D. Allmon Ii, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

A pair of US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcons, 174th Fighter Wing (FW), New York Air National Guard (NYANG), Syracuse, New York (NY), in flight over Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The Falcons are armed with AIM-120A Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) on each wing tip, a pair of GBU-12 500-pound bombs (left), a pair of 370-gallon tanks, and a GBU-31 (Guided Bomb Unit) BLU-109 (Bomb Live Unit) JDAM (Joint Direct Attack Munition). The Falcon on the right also has a AN/AAQ-28(V) Litening AT targeting pod under the intake

A pair of US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcons, 174th Fighter Wi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Suzanne M. Jenkins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho... More

A US Air Force (USAF) Booster Verification Test-5 (BVT-5) rocket launches from Space Launch Complex Twenty-One at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB), California (CA), at 10:40 AM on January 9, 2004. The USAF BVT-5 tested a three-stage booster configuration for use with the Missile Defense Agencys (MDA) Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system. The GDM is designed to intercept and destroy long-range ballistic missiles

A US Air Force (USAF) Booster Verification Test-5 (BVT-5) rocket launc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFSPC Scene Camera Operator:... More

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 555th FS (Fighter Squadron), armed with AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), GBU-12 500-pound bombs, and a GBU-31 Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAM), photographed following at refueling mission flown over Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Aaron D. Allmon II, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Mark Kimball (right), 341st Missile Security Forces Squadron, armed with 5.56 mm M4A1 rifle with a red dot sight, covered by a member of the 741st Missile Security Forces Squadron armed with a 5.56 mm M16A2 with a M203 40 mm grenade launcher attach, conducts a detailed search of a Minuteman III Launch Facility near Conrad, Mont., after recapturing it from a simulated terrorist cell during an exercise on Sept. 24, 2004. The 341st MSFS works in concert with the 741st MSFS to provide a combined response to any threats to the missiles of the 341st Space Wing, Malmstrom Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roger Dey, CIV) (Released)

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Mark Kimball (right), 341st Missile Se...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Malmstrom Air Force Base State: Montana (MT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Roger Dey, CIV, USAF Release Status:... More

A U.S. Army armament team loads 2.75-inch Folding Fin Aerial Rockets (FFAR) AGM-114 Hellfire missiles onboard a AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopter at Kunsan Air Base, Jeollabuk-do (Province), Republic of Korea, on Oct. 2, 2004. (U.S. Air Force photo by STAFF SGT. Michael R. Holzworth) (Released)

A U.S. Army armament team loads 2.75-inch Folding Fin Aerial Rockets (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kunsan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michael R. Holzworth, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

U.S. Air Force AIM-9M Sidewinder training missiles stand ready on a missile trailer during the William Tell 2004 weapons load competition at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., on Nov. 10, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Kevin Gruenwald) (Released)

U.S. Air Force AIM-9M Sidewinder training missiles stand ready on a mi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald Release Status... More

Danish pilot Claus"MIR"Rasmussen flies a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft mounted with a Danish Low Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infra-Red for Night pods and AIM 9M Sidewinder missiles, flies over Mount Whitney and Owens Lakebed in Calif., on Jan. 27, 2005.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by Bobbi C. Zapka) (Released)

Danish pilot Claus"MIR"Rasmussen flies a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Edwards Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bobbi C. Zapka Release Status: Rele... More

Leighton Dresch, 341st Missiles Maintenance Squadron

Leighton Dresch, 341st Missiles Maintenance Squadron

Leighton Dresch, 341st Missiles Maintenance Squadron corrosion section supervisor, explains what the corrosion shop completes in the vast missile field Nov. 1, 2016, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Dresch is... More

Tech. Sgt. Edwin Aumiller, 341st Missile Wing NCO in

Tech. Sgt. Edwin Aumiller, 341st Missile Wing NCO in

Tech. Sgt. Edwin Aumiller, 341st Missile Wing NCO in charge of EO, poses for a photo May 23, 2017, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Service members and federal employees who feel they are discriminated agains... More

Rob Turnbow, 341st Missile Wing Heritage Museum director,

Rob Turnbow, 341st Missile Wing Heritage Museum director,

Rob Turnbow, 341st Missile Wing Heritage Museum director, answers a question during retiree appreciation weekend May 21, 2016, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. The Heritage Museum was open special hours to of... More

U.S. Air Force Gen. John Hyten, commander of U.S. Strategic

U.S. Air Force Gen. John Hyten, commander of U.S. Strategic

U.S. Air Force Gen. John Hyten, commander of U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM); shakes hands with Senior Airman Landon Wilkerson, 341st Communications Squadron, at the Malmstrom Air Force Base resiliency cent... More

Airmen assigned to the 69th Bomb Squadron conduct pre-flight

Airmen assigned to the 69th Bomb Squadron conduct pre-flight

Airmen assigned to the 69th Bomb Squadron conduct pre-flight checks, Aug. 12, 2020, at Minot air Force, ND. The purpose of the five to ten year comprehensive test is to demonstrate the capability of the B-52H a... More

Right side view of an F-4C Phantom II, top, and F-104 Starfighter aircraft on a Tactical Training Luke training mission. The aircraft are, respectively, from the 310th and 69th Tactical Fighter Training Squadrons, 58th Tactical Training Wing, 12th Air Force. The F-104 is carrying two AIM-9J Sidewinder missiles on the wing tips

Right side view of an F-4C Phantom II, top, and F-104 Starfighter airc...

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: Ken Hackman Release Status: Released to P... More

A left side view of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft carrying AGM-109 Tomahawk air-launched cruise missiles

A left side view of a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft carrying AGM-109 To...

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

An F-16B Fighting Falcon aircraft takes off with a glide bomb mounted on the right outboard wing pylon, and AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles on the wingtips. A spin-control parachute container is attached to the aircraft's tail section

An F-16B Fighting Falcon aircraft takes off with a glide bomb mounted ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Edwards Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Dennis L. Brookins Release Sta... More

A site activation task force for the air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM) uses the "demand board" to monitor daily requirements

A site activation task force for the air-launched cruise missiles (ALC...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Griffiss Air Force Base State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT John L. Marine Release Status: ... More

An air-to-air left front view of two Northrop F-20 Tigershark aircraft performing a high-speed low-level pass during a demonstration. The aircraft are armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles

An air-to-air left front view of two Northrop F-20 Tigershark aircraft...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Edwards Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Northrop Corporation Release Status... More

A 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft, with six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles attached to each wing pylon, is parked on the flight line

A 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft, with six AGM-86B air-l...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Bob Simons Release Sta... More

A technician checks connections on the wing of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft prior to attaching a pylon carrying six AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM). A specially-designed remote control hydraulic trailer is used to position the pylon under the wing

A technician checks connections on the wing of a 92nd Bomb Wing B-52G ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: R... More

A load team pushes a bomb cart loaded with AGM-69A short range attack missiles into position under a B-52 Stratofortress aircraft

A load team pushes a bomb cart loaded with AGM-69A short range attack ...

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

Munitions maintenance personnel secure AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles to the wing pylon on a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft

Munitions maintenance personnel secure AGM-86B air-launched cruise mis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Griffiss Air Force Base State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: John Shearer Release Status: Release... More

An air-to air right side view of an F-15E Eagle aircraft in flight over Edwards Air Force Base, California. The F-15E is armed with four AIM-7 Sparrow missiles

An air-to air right side view of an F-15E Eagle aircraft in flight ove...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Paul Reynolds Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Eddie Williams of the 363rd Aircraft Generation Squadron goes through a preflight inspection of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during Exercise AMALGAM CHIEF'88.  The exercise is a test of the Air Force's ability to intercept enemy missiles and aircraft in the event of an attack on the continental United States

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Eddie Williams of the 363rd Aircraft Generat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM CHIEF Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

An air-to-air right side view of two F-4G Wild Weasel Phantom II aircraft from the 37th Tactical Fighter Wing.  The aircraft in the foreground is armed with four AGM-45 Shrike missiles and the aircraft in the background is armed with four AGM-88 high-spee

An air-to-air right side view of two F-4G Wild Weasel Phantom II aircr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: George Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ken Hackman Release Status: Released... More

An air-to-air right side view of an F-4G Wild Weasel Phantom II aircraft from the 37th Tactical Fighter Wing. The aircraft is armed with two AGM-88 High-speed Anti-Radiation Missile (HARM) missiles, outboard stations, and two AGM-65A Shrike missiles, inbo

An air-to-air right side view of an F-4G Wild Weasel Phantom II aircra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: George Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ken Hackman Release Status: Released... More

An air-to-air front view of an F-4G Wild Weasel Phantom II aircraft from the 37th Tactical Fighter Wing.  The aircraft is armed with four AGM-88 high-speed anti-radiation missile (HARM) missiles

An air-to-air front view of an F-4G Wild Weasel Phantom II aircraft fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: George Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Michael Haggerty, USAF Release ... More

The remains of the some of the BGM-109G Tomahawk ground launched cruise missiles (GLCMs) destroyed in accordance with the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty are stored in crates.  Forty-one GLCMs and their launch canisters and seven transporter-erector-launchers are being disposed of at the base in the first round of reductions mandated by the treaty

The remains of the some of the BGM-109G Tomahawk ground launched cruis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Jose Lopez Jr. Release Stat... More

A view of an FB-111A aircraft of the 509th Bomb Wing and some of the ordnance that it may carry. On its wing pylons are 20 BDU-50 500-pound practice bombs. In the front row are, from left: an M-117D 750-pound high-drag bomb, 12 Mark 106 5-pound practice bombs, six Mark 82 500-pound high-drag bombs, 12 more Mark 106 practice bombs and a CBU-85 cluster bomb. In the second row are, from left: B-83 and B-61 nuclear bomb trainers, two AGM-69A SRAM missiles and one more each of the B-61 and B-83 nuclear bomb trainers

A view of an FB-111A aircraft of the 509th Bomb Wing and some of the o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pease Air Force Base State: New Hampshire (NH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT. Ken Hammond Release Status: ... More

A 33rd Tactical Fighter Wing F-15C Eagle aircraft passes along the coast during a flight out of Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. The aircraft is carrying AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles under its wings and AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles (AMRAAMs) on its fuselage

A 33rd Tactical Fighter Wing F-15C Eagle aircraft passes along the coa...

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: TSGT Kit Thompson, USAF Release Status: ... More

Ground crew members perform a preflight check on an F-15E Eagle aircraft of the 4th Tactical Fighter Wing prior to its deployment to Saudi Arabia in support of Operation Desert Shield. The aircraft is equipped with AIM -9 Sidewinder missiles

Ground crew members perform a preflight check on an F-15E Eagle aircra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Seymour Johnson Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene ... More

Aerial formation from right to left, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Fighter Wing (FW) Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina; F-15E Strike Eagle, 4th FW Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina; and F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 27th FW, Cannon AFB, New Mexico during the 4th Aerospace Expeditionary Wing (AEW) in Doha, Qatar. The AEW was in country in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel. The missiles seen on the Shaw (SW) AFB F-16 from wing tip in are the AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missile (AMRAAM), AIM-9 Sidewinder, and the AGM-88 HARM...

Aerial formation from right to left, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Figh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Aerial formation from right to left, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Fighter Wing (FW) Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina; F... More

Aerial formation from right to left, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Fighter Wing (FW) Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina; F-15E Strike Eagle, 4th FW Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina; and F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 27th FW, Cannon AFB, New Mexico during the 4th Aerospace Expeditionary Wing (AEW) in Doha, Qatar. The AEW was in country in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel. The missiles seen on the Shaw (SW) AFB F-16 from wing tip in are the AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missile (AMRAAM), AIM-9 Sidewinder, and the AGM-88 HARM...

Aerial formation from right to left, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Figh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Aerial formation from right to left, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Fighter Wing (FW) Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina; F... More

Aerial formation from right to left, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Fighter Wing (FW) Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina; F-15E Strike Eagle, 4th FW Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina; and F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 27th FW, Cannon AFB, New Mexico during the 4th Aerospace Expeditionary Wing (AEW) in Doha, Qatar. The AEW was in country in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel. The missiles seen on the Shaw (SW) AFB F-16 from wing tip in are the AIM-120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missile (AMRAAM), AIM-9 Sidewinder, and the AGM-88 HARM...

Aerial formation from right to left, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Figh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Aerial formation from right to left, F-16CJ Fighting Falcon, 20th Fighter Wing (FW) Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina; F... More

An underside shot of an F-16C Fighting Falcon Block 52 aircraft from the 157th Fighter Squadron, 169th Fighter Wing, South Carolina Air National Guard, in flight. The aircraft is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles and AIM-120 AMRAAM's (advanced medium-range air-to-air missile)

An underside shot of an F-16C Fighting Falcon Block 52 aircraft from t...

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

An F-16C Fighting Falcon Block 52 aircraft from the 157th Fighter Squadron, 169th Fighter Wing, McEntire Air National Guard Station, South Carolina, in flight. The aircraft is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles and AIM-120 AMRAAM's (advanced medium-range air-to-air missile)

An F-16C Fighting Falcon Block 52 aircraft from the 157th Fighter Squa...

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

An F-16 aircraft from the 169th Fighter Wing (FW) of the South Carolina Air National Guard, McEntire Air National Guard Station, taxis on the ramp at Hill Air Force Base, Utah where the 169th FW is deployed to participate in Combat Hammer. It's flying squadron, the 157th Fighter Squadron (FS), is one of several units operating in this 'live-fire' weapons testing mission. The 157th FS will fire Highspeed Anti-Radiation Missiles (HARM) and AGM-65G Maverick missiles to test their pilots abilities, their unit tactics, and the effectiveness of missile systems

An F-16 aircraft from the 169th Fighter Wing (FW) of the South Carolin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COMBAT HAMMER Base: Hill Air Force Base State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT... More

Members of "Panton Loadcrew 11" stationed at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, prepare to load a MK 84 bomb on a 35th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during Kunsan's Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI). The 8th Fighter Wing personnel are being evaluated on their wartime capabilities as well as their ability to survive and operate during their ORI. The aircraft is also armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder and AIM-120 AMRAAM missiles

Members of "Panton Loadcrew 11" stationed at Kunsan Air Base, Republic...

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

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Gregory Kimble-Wilder, 8th Maintenance Squadron, 8th Fighter Wing Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, holds the tongue of a tow holding an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder and AIM-120 AMRAAM missiles waiting for a tug vehicle during Kunsan's Beverly Bearcat Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI). The 8th Fighter Wing personnel are being evaluated on their wartime capabilities as well as their ability to survive and operate during their ORI

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Gregory Kimble-Wilder, 8th Maintenance Squa...

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

Two F-16 Fighting Falcon aircrafts armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles taxi the main runway in support of the Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Operational Readiness Inspection

Two F-16 Fighting Falcon aircrafts armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missile...

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

Air-to-air left side view of a US Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 79th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Wing, Shaw AFB, South Carolina (SC) during a routine training mission. The aircraft carries AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), and AGM-88 High-Speed Anti-radiation Missile (HARM). It also carries an ALQ-131 Electronic Counter Measures (EMC) Pod under the centerline

Air-to-air left side view of a US Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air Combat Command Scene Camer... More

A Navy F/A-18 Hornet, VFA-97 "Warhawks," Naval Air Station Lemoore, California, patrols the skies over Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The Hornet carries external fuel tanks and is armed with Paveway II laser guided GBU-16 1,000-pound bombs and AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles. In response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon, President George W. Bush initiated Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad

A Navy F/A-18 Hornet, VFA-97 "Warhawks," Naval Air Station Lemoore, Ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michael D. Gaddis, USAF Release Status: Released to P... 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

An US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft patrols the no fly zone over Southern Iraq, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The aircraft carries AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and AGM-88 High-speed Anti-Radiation Missiles (HARM)

An US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft patrols the no fl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Release Stat... More

An US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft patrols the no fly zone over Southern Iraq, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The aircraft carries AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and AGM-88 High-speed Anti-Radiation Missiles (HARM)

An US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft patrols the no fl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Release Stat... More

Two US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 523rd Fighter Squadron, 27th Fighter Wing, fly a trailing edge formation, as they patrol the no fly zone over Southern Iraq, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The aircraft carries AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and AGM-88 High-speed Anti-Radiation Missiles (HARM)

Two US Air Force (USAF) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 523rd F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Release Stat... More

Second Lieutenant (2LT) Christopher Melka, USAF, 107th Fighter Squadron (FS), gives his F-16C Fighting Falcon a preflight check prior to departing on a mission. The F-16C is armed with AIM-120A Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) (outboard) and AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles. Selfridge Air National Guard Base (ANGB) aircraft and personnel deployed to Battle Creek, Michigan, a temporary Alternate Operating Location (AOL), while their runway under goes reconstruction

Second Lieutenant (2LT) Christopher Melka, USAF, 107th Fighter Squadro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE Base: Battle Creek Ang Base State: Michigan (MI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command S... More

An underside view of an US Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 522nd Fighter Squadron (FS), 27th Fighter Wing (FW) as it files a mission in support of Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2002. The aircraft is armed with two AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles and one SN/1387 Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP)

An underside view of an US Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE 2002 Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA D. Myles Cullen, USAF Release Status: R... More

Four US Air Force (USAF) F-15D Eagle aircraft assigned to the 90th Fighter Squadron, Elmendorf Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska, armed with AIM-120 Advance Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and AIM-9 Sidewinder Missiles, fly a mission over the Alaskan mountain range during Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2002

Four US Air Force (USAF) F-15D Eagle aircraft assigned to the 90th Fig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE 2002 Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA D. Myles Cullen Release Status: Release... More

Four US Air Force (USAF) F-15D Eagle aircraft assigned to the 90th Fighter Squadron, Elmendorf Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska, armed with AIM-120 Advance Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and AIM-9 Sidewinder Missiles, fly a mission over the Alaskan mountain range during Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2002

Four US Air Force (USAF) F-15D Eagle aircraft assigned to the 90th Fig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE 2002 Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA D. Myles Cullen Release Status: Release... More

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