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An air-to-air right side view of three A-7E Corsair II aircraft of Attack Squadron 22 (VA-22) carrying AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles and Mark 82 500-pound bombs. The aircraft are en route to a target range at Naval Weapons Center, China Lake

An air-to-air right side view of three A-7E Corsair II aircraft of Att...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHC Robert L. Lawson, USN (Ret.) Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An Aero 21A weapons skid holds two AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles on the flight deck during flight operations aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CNV 69)

An Aero 21A weapons skid holds two AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles on the fl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Tracy Lee Didas Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

An air-to-air right side view of an F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft, foreground, and an F-4G Phantom II Wild Weasel aircraft, both from the 52nd Tactical Fighter Wing (TFW), Spangdahlem Air Base. AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles are mounted on the Fighting Falcon's wing tips

An air-to-air right side view of an F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft, fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An air-to-air right side view of an F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft and an F-4G Phantom II Wild Weasel aircraft, both from the 52nd Tactical Fighter Wing (TFW), Spangdahlem Air Base. The F-16C is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles and AGM-45A Shrike missiles and the F-4G is armed with AGM-88A high-speed anti-radiation missiles (HARMs). Both aircraft are equipped with AN/ALQ-131 electronic countermeasres pods

An air-to-air right side view of an F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Fernando Serna Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Four F-4G Wild Weasel Phantom II aircraft from the 37th Tactical Fighter Wing in formation. The aircraft are equipped with various armament including AIM-7F Sparrow, AGM-88 high-speed anti-radiation (HARM), AGM-45 Shrike, AGM-65A Maverick missiles and CB

Four F-4G Wild Weasel Phantom II aircraft from the 37th Tactical Fight...

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 close-up left 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, two AGM-65A Maverick missile

An air-to-air close-up left side view of an F-4G Wild Weasel Phantom I...

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 left side view of an F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles. The aircraft, from the 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron, is in flight over Lake Mead

An air-to-air left side view of an F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft arme...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lake Mead State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ken Hackman Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

An air-to-air left side view of an A-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles. The aircraft, from the 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron, is in flight near Hoover Dam

An air-to-air left side view of an A-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft armed...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ken Hackman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

An air-to-air right side view of, from foreground: an F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles, and F-111A aircraft, an F-15C Eagle aircraft and an A-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles. The F-16C,

An air-to-air right side view of, from foreground: an F-16C Fighting ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ken Hackman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

Mark Stephensen, Idaho state coordinator for the League of POW/MIA Families, takes a rubbing of his father's name from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Then-Major Mark Lane Stephensen's RF-4C Phantom II aircraft crashed into a hillside while evading SAM missiles over North Vietnam in 1967; his remains were repatriated 21 years later

Mark Stephensen, Idaho state coordinator for the League of POW/MIA Fam...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT Don Sutherland Release Status: ... More

A port bow view of a Soviet Oscar Class nuclear-powered cruise missile attack submarine underway. Each Oscar sub is equipped with 24 SS-N-19 550-kilometer-range missiles

A port bow view of a Soviet Oscar Class nuclear-powered cruise missile...

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

US officials and Soviet inspectors walk toward a staging area where they will inspect ground launched cruise missiles (GLCMs) that have been slated for destruction. 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 Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty

US officials and Soviet inspectors walk toward a staging area where th...

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

A view of some of the BGM-109G Tomahawk ground launched cruise missile...

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

An air-to-air underside view of a Soviet MiG-23 Flogger aircraft. The aircraft is armed with AA-7 Apex missiles on wing pylons and AA-8 Aphid missiles on fuselage stations

An air-to-air underside view of a Soviet MiG-23 Flogger aircraft. The ...

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

A Fighter Squadron 211 (VF-211) F-14A Tomcat aircraft banks into a turn during a flight out of Naval Air Station, Miramar, Calif. The aircraft is carrying six AIM-54 Phoenix missiles

A Fighter Squadron 211 (VF-211) F-14A Tomcat aircraft banks into a tur...

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

A Fighter Squadron 211 (VF-211) F-14A Tomcat aircraft banks into a turn during a flight out of Naval Air Station, Miramar, Calif. The aircraft is carrying six AIM-54 Phoenix missiles

A Fighter Squadron 211 (VF-211) F-14A Tomcat aircraft banks into a tur...

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

Soviet inspectors and their American escorts stand among several dismantled Pershing II missiles as they view the destruction of other missile components. The missiles are being destroyed in accordance with the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty

Soviet inspectors and their American escorts stand among several disma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pueblo Army Depot Activity State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Jose Lopez Jr. Release Statu... More

Three F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft and one F-4G Phantom II Wild Weasel aircraft fly over the Rhine River. The Fighting Falcons are armed with AGM-88 HARM missiles and AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles while a HARM missile is visible on the Wild Weasel. The F-16s represent the 81st Tactical Fighter Squadron and the 23rd Aircraft Generation Squadron with the lead aircraft belonging to the commander, 52nd Tactical Fighter Wing. The F-4G is from the 480th Tactical Fighter Squadron

Three F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft and one F-4G Phantom II Wild Weas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Federal Republic Of Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Bill Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... 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 and a Mark 82 500-pound high drag bomb. In the second row are, from left: a B-83 nuclear bomb trainer, a B-61 nuclear bomb trainer and two AGM-69A SRAM missiles

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: MASTER Sergeant Ken Hammond Releas... More

AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles, top, and AIM-7 Sparrow missiles sit on a cart before being loaded aboard an aircraft. A 3rd Tactical Fighter Wing F-4E Phantom II aircraft is in the background

AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles, top, and AIM-7 Sparrow missiles sit on a ca...

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

Standard SM-2 ER missiles in a Mark 10 launcher are silhouetted by the setting sun as the guided missile cruiser USS JOSEPHUS DANIELS (CG 27) sits in port. The cruiser is one of five U.S. Navy ships taking part in Unitas XXXI, an annual, joint exercise between the U.S. Navy and the naval forces of nine South American countries

Standard SM-2 ER missiles in a Mark 10 launcher are silhouetted by the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UNITAS XXXI Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Michael D.P. Flynn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Aviation ordnancemen from Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) arm one of their squadron's F-14A Tomcat aircraft on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69). In the foreground is a box of stabilizing fins for the AIM-7 Sparrow missiles on the weapons skid directly behind the box. An AIM-9 Sidewinder missile is on the skid at left. The EISENHOWER is one of the U.S. Navy ships sent to the Persian Gulf in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait

Aviation ordnancemen from Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) arm one of the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD/STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Mark Kettenhoffen Release Status: Released to Public Combined... More

An air-to-air view of three F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft of the 388th Tactical Fighter Wing en route to Saudi Arabia for Operation Desert Shield. Each aircraft is carrying external fuel tanks, AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles and an AN/ALQ-131 electronic countermeasures (ECM) pod. The center aircraft is also carrying a low altitude navigation, targeting infrared night (LANTIRN) navigation pod on the left side of its engine intake

An air-to-air view of three F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft of the 388t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Marv Lynchard Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

An F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft of the 363rd Tactical Fighter Wing, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., takes off for a mission in support of Operation Desert Storm. The aircraft is armed with bombs mounted under the wings, and AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missiles on its wing tips.

An F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft of the 363rd Tactical Fighte...

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

Three F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft of the 614th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 401st Tactical Fighter Wing, Torrejon Air Base, Spain, armed with bombs and AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missiles, and three Coalition F-1C Mirage fighter aircraft are prepared for a mission at an air field during Operation Desert Storm.

Three F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft of the 614th Tactical Fig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Qatar(QAT) Scene Camera Operator: Ssft F. Lee Corkran Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

An F-15C Eagle aircraft refuels from a KC-10A Extender aircraft while conducting defensive operations in support of the Iraqi and coalition ceasefire following Operation Desert Storm. The Eagle is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles

An F-15C Eagle aircraft refuels from a KC-10A Extender aircraft while ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chester O. Falkenhainer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An Air Force F-15C Eagle aircraft from the 1ST Tactical Fighter Wing breaks away after being refueled by a KC-10A Extender aircraft while on a combat air patrol over northern Saudi Arabia and Kuwait following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. The aircraft is carrying AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles on its wing pylon and an AIM-7 Sparrow missile beneath its fuselage

An Air Force F-15C Eagle aircraft from the 1ST Tactical Fighter Wing b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Falkenhainer Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An F-15C Eagle aircraft is refueled by a KC-10A Extender aircraft while on patrol during the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces following Operation Desert Storm. The aircraft is carrying four AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles on its wing pylons and an AIM-7 Sparrow missile beneath its fuselage

An F-15C Eagle aircraft is refueled by a KC-10A Extender aircraft whil...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chester O. Falkenhainer Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

An aviation ordnancemn hooks up an electrical connection beneath the wing of a Strike Fighter Squadron 303 (VFA-303) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft before an AIM-7 Sparrow missiles is loaded aboard the aircraft

An aviation ordnancemn hooks up an electrical connection beneath the w...

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

An air-to-air view of two U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle fighter aircraft of the 33rd Tactical Fighter Wing, Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., and a Royal Saudi Air Force F-5E Tiger II fighter aircraft during a mission in support of Operation Desert Storm. The aircraft are armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missiles.

An air-to-air view of two U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle fighter aircraft ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Chris Putnam Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

An air-to-air view of two U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle fighter aircraft of the 33rd Tactical Fighter Wing, Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., and a Royal Saudi Air Force F-5E Tiger II fighter aircraft during a mission in support of Operation Desert Storm. The aircraft are armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missiles.

An air-to-air view of two U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle fighter aircraft ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Chris Putnam Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Aviation ordnancemen use an Aero 21A weapons skid to move AIM-9 Sidewiner missiles across the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV-62). The INDEPENDENCE is participating in Operation Southern Watch, a multinational effort establishing a no-fly zone for Iraqi aircraft south of the 32nd parallel in Iraq. A Strike Fighter Squadron 192 (VFA-192) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft is in the background

Aviation ordnancemen use an Aero 21A weapons skid to move AIM-9 Sidewi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Brad Stager Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

A fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft executes a vertical climb. The aircraft is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles on the outer pylons, AIM-7 Sparrow missiles on the inner pylons and practice bombs under the fuselage

A fighter Squadron 84 (VF-84) F-14A Tomcat aircraft executes a vertica...

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

Air-to-air right side view of two F-16A Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft in silhouette. The aircraft, armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missiles, are attached to the 50th Tactical Fighter Wing, Hahn Air Base, Germany

Air-to-air right side view of two F-16A Fighting Falcon fighter aircra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jose Lopez Jr. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A US Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon of the 510th Fighter Squadron, armed with two AIM-7M Sparrow Missiles, flies over the airfield. The aircraft is completing a sortie in support of the enforcement of a NATO no fly zone over Bosnia-Herzegovina.(Exact date unknown)

A US Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon of the 510th Fighter Squadron, ar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DENY FLIGHT Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Tana R. Hamilton Release... More

Weapon loaders rearm a US Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 23rd Fighter Squadron, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, in preparation for NATO airstrikes against the Bosnian Serbs. The aircraft is being rearmed with Sparrow and Sidewinder missiles

Weapon loaders rearm a US Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 23r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DELIBERATE FORCE Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Paul Caron Releas... More

A long-range front view of a 7th Wing B-1B Lancer as it takes off. Three aircraft and 112 personnel from Dyess AFB, TX. participated in Red Flag from October 19 through November 2, 1996. Although 12 out of 41 missions scheduled for the B-1's were canceled due to poor weather, Dyess personnel still managed to defend themselves effectively against the "RED AIR". The Nellis aggressors of simulated anti-aircraft artillery and surface-to-air missiles kept the B-1 crews focused

A long-range front view of a 7th Wing B-1B Lancer as it takes off. Thr...

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

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

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 (SW) Air Force Base (AFB), South Caroli... More

Munitions personnel, on a B-52 pylon maintenance/loading stand, from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, prepare to attach a pylon loaded with AGM-129 Advanced Cruise Missiles onto a B-52H bomber in support of the joint military exercise GLOBAL GUARDIAN '98

Munitions personnel, on a B-52 pylon maintenance/loading stand, from t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GLOBAL GUARDIAN '98 Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camer... More

A T-33 Silver Star trainer jet, seen from another T-33 on his wing, after takeoff from 4 Wing Cold Lake. The T-33s will simulate the role of Air Launched Cruise Missiles (ALCM) during the joint exercise, that will test the response of the air intercept and air defense capabilities of the American and Canadian Forces, supporting the mission of NORAD (North American Air Defense command)

A T-33 Silver Star trainer jet, seen from another T-33 on his wing, af...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM WARRIOR Base: Cold Lake State: Alberta (AB) Country: Canada (CAN) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Lance Cheung Release ... More

Two 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. One of the aircraft's is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles and AIM-120 AMRAAM's (advanced medium-range air-to-air missile)

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

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

Two 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. One of the aircraft's is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles and AIM-120 AMRAAM's (advanced medium-range air-to-air missile)

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

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

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16J Fighting Falcon fighter, fitted with AIM-9 Sidewinder, AGM-88 HARM (mid-wing) and AIM-120 AMRAAM Slammer missiles (wingtip), flies near the Saudi Arabian, Iraqi border, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16J Fighting Falcon fighter, fitted with AIM-9...

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

An F-16J Fighting Falcon assigned to the "Crusaders" of the 523rd Fighter Wing (FW), Cannon Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico, launches on a combat air patrol mission, armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles, from Ahmed Al Jaber Airbase, Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

An F-16J Fighting Falcon assigned to the "Crusaders" of the 523rd Figh...

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

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

An underside view of four F-16C Fighting Falcon Block 52 aircraft's fr...

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

Two F/A-18 Hornets from Naval Strike Air Warfare Center (NSAWC) armed with Hellfire and AIM 9 Sidewinder missiles, fly in a low-level formation, during a live-fire exercise near San Clemente Island off the coast of California

Two F/A-18 Hornets from Naval Strike Air Warfare Center (NSAWC) armed ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Clemente Island State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jefferey S. Viano, USN Release Sta... More

The Secretary of the Navy Richard Danzig (left) meets with GUNNER's Mate (missiles) 1ST Class (GM1) Gill Yarbrough (right) and the ships Commanding Officer Commander (CMDR) James Grant (center) in the USS FITZGERALDs (DDG 62) Combat Information Center (CIC)

The Secretary of the Navy Richard Danzig (left) meets with GUNNER's Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT FOX Base: Uss Fitzgerald (DDG 62) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Terry Cosgrove, USN Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Lieutenant Colonel Dean Pennington, 157th Fighter Squadron Commander, prepares for his first flight of the exercise. The 169th Fighter Wing of the South Carolina Air National Guard, McEntire Air National Guard Station, is deployed to Hill Air Force Base, Utah, 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

Lieutenant Colonel Dean Pennington, 157th Fighter Squadron Commander, ...

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

Climbing into the cockpit on the ramp at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. Lieutenant Colonel Dean Pennington, 157th Fighter Squadron Commander, McEntire Air National Guard Station, South Carolina, prepares for his first flight of the exercise. The 169th Fighter Wing of the South Carolina Air National Guard, McEntire Air National Guard Station, is deployed to Hill Air Force Base, Utah 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...

Climbing into the cockpit on the ramp at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. Li...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Climbing into the cockpit on the ramp at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. Lieutenant Colonel Dean Pennington, 157th Fighter Squadron ... More

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron Thirty-Seven fires two missiles as part of a mission while stationed on board USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) (not shown)

An F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Strike Fighter Squadron Thirty-Seven fi...

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

STAFF Sergeant Jason Rowe and other members of the 51st Civil Engineering Squadron, stop Rapid Runway Repair, don the MCU-2A/P gas mask and other appropriate protective gear while under attack by SCUD missiles during Osan's RESTORATION OF OPERATION (RESTOPS) Exercise

STAFF Sergeant Jason Rowe and other members of the 51st Civil Engineer...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORATION OF OPERATION Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera ... More

F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft's, armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder and AIM-120 AMRAAM missiles, from the 80th Fighter Squadron, Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, taxi to takeoff for a simulated battle in the Korea province during the 8th Fighter Wing'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

F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft's, armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder and AIM-1...

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 a housing area as it heads back to base after a local training mission. The F-16 is carrying two 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-16C Fighting Falcon, 308th Fighter Squadron, Luke AFB, Arizona, flies over the mountains 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

Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) James T. Strader Jr., USAF, 177th Fighter Wing, Vice Wing Commander, returns in his F-16C Fighting Falcon to its parking spot after flying a Combat Air Patrol (CAP) in the Northeast corridor. The Falcon is armed with four AIM-120A Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and two AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles

Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) James T. Strader Jr., USAF, 177th Fighter Wi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE EAGLE Base: Egg Harbor Township State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Sho... More

US Air Force (USAF), SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Gaylon Hoebelheinrich, Crew CHIEF, 93rd Fighter Squadron, prepares to launch an USAF F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft, armed with GBU-12 500-pound laser guided bombs and AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-air Missiles, at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, for a mission in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Air Force (USAF), SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Gaylon Hoebelheinrich, Crew C...

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

Maintainers and crewchiefs "salute" a departing F-15E Strike Eagle, 366th Air Expeditionary Wing, 391st Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, as it heads out for its first bombing mission into Afghanistan, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. It is equipped with the LANTRIN Navigation and Targeting System pod and carries two racks of GBU-12 500-pound bombs with CCG MAU-169 guidance system, AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and AIM-9 Sidewinders, and 600-gallon drop tanks

Maintainers and crewchiefs "salute" a departing F-15E Strike Eagle, 36...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator... More

At night an F-15E Strike Eagle from the 366th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), 391st Fighter Squadron, at Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, parks at its covered parking spot on return to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, from its first bombing mission in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM into Afghanistan. The crewchiefs are chocking the wheels to prevent rolling. The F-15E is equipped with the LANTRIN Navigation and Targeting System pod and carries two racks of GBU-12 500-pound bombs with CCG MAU-169 guidance system, AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and AIM-9 Sidewinders, and 600-gallon drop tanks. The 366th AEW is one of the Air Force's "on-call 911" fighter wings, ready to...

At night an F-15E Strike Eagle from the 366th Air Expeditionary Wing (...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: At night an F-15E Strike Eagle from the 366th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), 391st Fighter Squadron, at Mountain Home AFB, Idaho,... More

Night silhouette of an F-15E Strike Eagle, 366th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), 391st Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, at its covered parking spot on its return to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, after its first bombing mission in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in Afghanistan. The F-15E is equipped with the LANTRIN Navigation and Targeting System pod and carries two racks of GBU-12 500-pound bombs with CCG MAU-169 guidance system, AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and AIM-9 Sidewinders, and 600-gallon drop tanks. The 366th AEW is one of the Air Force's "on-call 911" fighter wings, ready to deploy at a moments notice

Night silhouette of an F-15E Strike Eagle, 366th Air Expeditionary Win...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Al Udeid Air Base, Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator... More

A US Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 78th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Wing, Shaw AFB, South Carolina (SC), flies over Clemson University during routine training missions. The jet carries an AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM)

A US Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 78th Fighter S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air Combat Command Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Greg L. Da... More

A Navy F-14 Tomcat flies, armed with two AIM 9 Sidewinder missiles, a Paveway II Laser Guided GBU-10 2,000-pound bomb, and LANTIRN Pod, moves in to refuel from a KC-10 Extender before proceeding on 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, armed with two AIM 9 Sidewinder missiles, a ...

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 Navy F-14 Tomcat takes on fuel from a KC-10 Extender while flying a sortie over Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The Tomcat is carrying two 2,000-pound external fuel tanks and is armed with two AIM 9 Sidewinder missiles, and LANTIRN Pod. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad, after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon

A Navy F-14 Tomcat takes on fuel from a KC-10 Extender while flying a ...

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) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Duke Fajardo, 57th Aircraft Generation Squadron, prepares to load MK-82, 500-pound inert practice bombs and AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles onto USAF F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during a weapons load crew competition at Nellis AFB, Nevada (NV)

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Duke Fajardo, 57th Aircra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Robe... 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

An US Air Force (USAF) F-15C Eagle aircraft from the 1ST Fighter Wing (1ST FW), patrols the no fly zone over Southern Iraq, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The aircraft carries AIM-9 Sidewinder and AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM)

An US Air Force (USAF) F-15C Eagle aircraft from the 1ST Fighter Wing ...

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

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 from the 523rd Fighter Squadron, 27th Fighter Wing, 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 from the 523rd Fi...

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

This F-15 Eagle gets a soft landing for the last time as the members of the 142nd Fighter Wing (FW) guide it onto a pedestal; its new home. This is the newest Static Display at Portland Air National Guard Base, Oregon. The Eagle is carrying dummy AIM-9 Sidewinders and AIM-120A Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM). It is almost ready for it's dedication, set for June 2002

This F-15 Eagle gets a soft landing for the last time as the members o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Portland Air National Guard Base State: Oregon (OR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator... More

Two US Air Force (USAF) F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 55th Fighter Squadron, Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC), armed with AIM-120C Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), fly a mission while participating in exercise Combat Archer, a Weapons System Evaluation Program (WSEP) hosted by the 83rd Fighter Weapons Squadron located at Tyndall, AFB, Florida (FL)

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

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

Boom Operators point of view onboard a US Air Force (USAF) KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 900th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), showing a Oklahoma (OK), Air National Guard (ANG) F-16CG Fighting Falcon aircraft, braking away after refueling during a mission flow over Northern Iraq, in support 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

Boom Operators point of view onboard a US Air Force (USAF) KC-135R Str...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN WATCH Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Anna Hayman, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

Piloted by US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Kevin Menard, a USAF F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 78th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (EFS), taxies from a harden aircraft shelter onto the flight line at 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)

Piloted by US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Kevin Menard, a USAF F-16...

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, performs a left wing over banking maneuver 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

An US Air Force (USAF) 523rd Fighter Squadron (FS), F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft, armed with AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), is spotted on the flight line, during the Operational Readiness Inspection (OIR) exercise at Cannon Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico (NM)

An US Air Force (USAF) 523rd Fighter Squadron (FS), F-16C Fighting Fal...

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: SRA Angelique M. Perez, USAF Release... More

A US Army (USA) AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter, armed with AGM-114 Hellfire air-to-ground missiles and 2.75-inch rocket pods hovers from a concealed position, during flight test conducted at the Boeing/McDonnell Douglas facility, located near Mesa, Arizona (AZ)

A US Army (USA) AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter, armed with AGM-114 H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Phoenix State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Lance Cheung, USAF Release Status: Released to P... More

A US Army (USA) AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter, armed with AGM-114 Hellfire air-to-ground missiles and 2.75-inch rocket pods hovers during flight test conducted at the Boeing/McDonnell Douglas facility, located near Mesa, Arizona (AZ)

A US Army (USA) AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter, armed with AGM-114 H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Meza State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Lance Cheung, USAF Release Status: Released to Publ... More

US Air Force (USAF) members, deployed to the 363rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (EAMS), prepare to attach a 600-gallon external fuel pod to a USAF F-15C Eagle aircraft, 67th Fighter Squadron (FS), Kadena Air Base (AB), Japan, prior to a mission at a forward deployed location in Southwest Asia. The Eagle is armed with AIM-120C Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM)

US Air Force (USAF) members, deployed to the 363rd Expeditionary Aircr...

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

A US Army (USA) AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter, from the 101st Aviation Battalion, spotted at a desert encampment inside Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The aircraft is armed with 2.75-inch Folding Fin Aerial Rockets (FFAR) and AGM-114 Hellfire missiles

A US Army (USA) AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter, from the 101st Aviat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service... More

A deadly platoon convoy of US Marine Corps (USMC) M1045 High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV) TOW Missile Carriers, armed with M-220 Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided missiles (TOW) maneuvers north of the An Nu'maniyah bridge along Highway 27, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A deadly platoon convoy of US Marine Corps (USMC) M1045 High-Mobility ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Paul L. Anstine Ii, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter armed with AGM-114 Hellfire Missiles provide close air support in Northern Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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 Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew P. Roufs, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing, 22nd Fighter Squadron (FS) Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, attached to the 409th Air Expeditionary Group, flies an observation mission near Camp Sarafovo, Bulgaria, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The aircraft is armed with AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (ARAAM), an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile, and two CBU-87 Combined Effects Munitions

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 5...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Bulgaria (BGR) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Ahlschwede, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Civilians standing along the curb watching US Marines street securing some found missiles during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. (Substandard image)

Civilians standing along the curb watching US Marines street securing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Matthew M. Smith, USMC Release Status: Released... More

About seven trailers found parked and loaded with missiles. Approximately 90 missiles were found during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM in numerous trailers, like these in the now secured neighborhood. (Substandard image)

About seven trailers found parked and loaded with missiles. Approximat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: GYSGT Matthew M. Smith, USMC Release Status: Released... More

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CAPT) John "Dizzy" Dean, foreground and Major (MAJ) Mark "Meat" MacLean, F-15C Strike Eagle flight instructor pilots assigned to the 1ST Fighter Squadron (FS), Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL), simultaneously fire AIM-7 Sparrow radar-guided missiles at an aerial target drone over the Gulf of Mexico during a weapons evaluation mission

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CAPT) John "Dizzy" Dean, foreground and M...

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

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 21st Fighter Squadron (FS), Luke Air Force Base (AFB), Arizona, launches an AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles over the Gulf of Mexico, during the Air-to-Air Weapons System Evaluation Program, Combat Archer, hosted by the 83rd Fighter Weapons Squadron, located at Tyndall AFB, Florida

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 21st Fig...

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

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon, 174th Fighter Wing (FW), New York Air National Guard (NYANG), Syracuse, New York (NY), receives fuel from a USAF KC-135R, 92nd Air Refueling Wing (ARW), Fairchild Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), over Afghanistan while supporting Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. The Falcon is 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)

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon, 174th Fighter Wing (FW), ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Suzanne M. Jenkins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

US Air Force (USAF) F-15E Strike Eagle fighters, 391st Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (EFS), Mountain Home Air Force Base (AFB), Idaho (ID), soar over Iraq in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The Strike Eagles are armed with AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM), AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles, and GBU-16 1,000-pound bombs

US Air Force (USAF) F-15E Strike Eagle fighters, 391st Expeditionary F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Suzanne M. Jenkins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

A US Air Force (USAF) F-15E Strike Eagle fighter, 391st Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (EFS), Mountain Home Air Force Base (AFB), Idaho (ID), piloted by USAF Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Stephen Rusin and Weapons Systems Officer (WSO) USAF Major (MAJ) Timothy Lewis, receives fuel from a tanker above Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The Strike Eagle is armed with AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM), AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles, and GBU-16 1,000-pound bombs. It is also equipped with an AN/AAQ-28(V) LITENING AT targeting pod

A US Air Force (USAF) F-15E Strike Eagle fighter, 391st Expeditionary ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Suzanne M. Jenkins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

U.S. Navy Sailors stand topside as the Virginia Class New Attack Submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) TEXAS (SSN 775) is guided into by a tugboat as arrives at Port Canaveral, Fla., Aug. 25, 2006. The second boat in her class, TEXAS is able to attack targets ashore with highly accurate cruise missiles and conduct covert long-term surveillance of land areas, littoral waters or other naval forces. Other missions include anti-submarine and anti-ship warfare, special forces delivery and support, mine delivery and minefield mapping. TEXAS will be commissioned Sept. 9, 2006 at Port of Galveston Pier, Texas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Roadell Hickman) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors stand topside as the Virginia Class New Attack Subma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Canaveral State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Roadell Hickman, USN Release Status: Relea... More

U.S. Navy Sailors stand topside as the Virginia Class New Attack Submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) TEXAS (SSN 775) arrives at Port Canaveral, Fla., Aug. 25, 2006. The second boat in her class, TEXAS is able to attack targets ashore with highly accurate cruise missiles and conduct covert long-term surveillance of land areas, littoral waters or other naval forces. Other missions include anti-submarine and anti-ship warfare, special forces delivery and support, mine delivery and minefield mapping. TEXAS will be commissioned Sept. 9, 2006 at the Port of Galveston Pier, Texas. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Roadell Hickman) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors stand topside as the Virginia Class New Attack Subma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Canaveral State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Roadell Hickman, USN Release Status: Relea... More

Retired Lt. Col. Richard Cole, the last surviving Doolittle

Retired Lt. Col. Richard Cole, the last surviving Doolittle

Retired Lt. Col. Richard Cole, the last surviving Doolittle Raider, center, salutes as members of the Malmstrom Air Force Base Honor Guard render military honors during a funeral service in honor of Staff Sgt. ... More

Staff Sgt. Patrick Gander, 341st Civil Engineer Squadron

Staff Sgt. Patrick Gander, 341st Civil Engineer Squadron

Staff Sgt. Patrick Gander, 341st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, hoses down the fire department’s new brush truck July 6, 2017, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. After nearly three years of waiting and pr... More

200820-N-NH257-1014 ARABIAN SEA (August 20, 2020) Aviation

200820-N-NH257-1014 ARABIAN SEA (August 20, 2020) Aviation

200820-N-NH257-1014 ARABIAN SEA (August 20, 2020) Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Andy Coronado, from Long Beach, Calif., inspects wing and fin tips on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). N... More

Seamen from Strike Fighter Squadron 15 attach missiles

Seamen from Strike Fighter Squadron 15 attach missiles

Seamen from Strike Fighter Squadron 15 attach missiles to aircraft aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt and embarked Carrier Air Wing 8 are on a scheduled deployment.

Senior Airman Pat Mahoney, a C-5 loadmaster, removes

Senior Airman Pat Mahoney, a C-5 loadmaster, removes

Senior Airman Pat Mahoney, a C-5 loadmaster, removes the tie-down chains from a Patriot missile launcher Jan. 7, 2013. Six Patriot missile batteries from the United States, Germany, and the Netherlands are depl... More

Airman 1st Class Michael Schulz, 341st Logistics Readiness

Airman 1st Class Michael Schulz, 341st Logistics Readiness

Airman 1st Class Michael Schulz, 341st Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle management flight mechanic, changes the oil of a government vehicle March 22, 2016, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. Schulz was one ... More

Missileers with the 320th Missile Squadron prepare

Missileers with the 320th Missile Squadron prepare

Missileers with the 320th Missile Squadron prepare for a Simulated Electronic Launch-Minuteman test inside a launch control center at a missile alert facility in the 90th Missile Wing missile complex, Aug. 21, ... More

Staff Sgt. Khody Morgan, 341st Medical Operations Squadron

Staff Sgt. Khody Morgan, 341st Medical Operations Squadron

Staff Sgt. Khody Morgan, 341st Medical Operations Squadron dental laboratory technician, holds a completed gold crown in the dental laboratory Dec. 5, 2016, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. A gold crown is ma... More

Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Jessica Santos cleans an M2HB

Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Jessica Santos cleans an M2HB

Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Jessica Santos cleans an M2HB .50-caliber machine gun aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG-101). Gridley is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of ope... More

Task Force Raider infantrymen assigned to Battle Group

Task Force Raider infantrymen assigned to Battle Group

Task Force Raider infantrymen assigned to Battle Group Poland, conduct trench warfare training in support of Operation Raider Thunder at Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland, Feb. 6. Operation Raider Thunder inv... More

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