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Flight deck personnel work to remove an A-7E Corsair II aircraft of Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) after an emergency barricade landing. The pilot had detected a problem with the nose gear while returning from a mission over Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Flight deck personnel work to remove an A-7E Corsair II aircraft of At...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Paul A. Hawthorne Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Thomas Stout an Avionics Technician for the Virginia Air National Guard (ANG), assigned to the 192nd Fighter Wing (FW) and Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Michael Higgins, a Phase Dock mechanic, check a nose gear during a routine inspection on an F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Thomas Stout an Avionics Tec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bird Field State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SRA Michele G. Mis... More

A bulldozer chained to the nose gear prepares to align the C-141 Starlifter that was damaged when it ran off the end of the runway at Marine Corp Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. Personnel from Warner Robins Air Force Base's 2955 Combat Logistics Support Squadron are doing the recovery. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A bulldozer chained to the nose gear prepares to align the C-141 Starl...

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

Rockwell International maintenance personnel hook a tow bar to the nose gear of an F-106A Delta Dart aircraft prior to its last flight. The aircraft, which was the last Delta Dart in active service, has been used as a safety chase aircraft for the B-1B aircraft production acceptance flight test program. It will be taken to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, where it will become a QF-106 drone aircraft

Rockwell International maintenance personnel hook a tow bar to the nos...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Palmdale State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John K. Mcdowell Release Status: Released to... More

Flight deck personnel work to remove an A-7E Corsair II aircraft of Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) after an emergency barricade landing. The pilot had detected a problem with the nose gear while returning from a mission over Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

Flight deck personnel work to remove an A-7E Corsair II aircraft of At...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Base: USS John F. Kennedy(CV 67) Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Paul A. Hawthorne Release Status: ... More

A catapult crewman waits for the shuttle to fully retract before hooking up the nose gear of a Strike Fighter Squadron 136 (VFA-136) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) during Fleet Ex '90

A catapult crewman waits for the shuttle to fully retract before hooki...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FLEET EX '90 Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Oscar Sosa Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

An EA-6B Prowler aircraft's nose gear lifts off the flight deck during touch-and-go landing training aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68)

An EA-6B Prowler aircraft's nose gear lifts off the flight deck during...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean(POC) Scene Camera Operator: John R. Gaffney Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sergeant (SGT) James Dix and AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Jeff Saladino, 65th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, service the nose gear of an F-5E Tiger II aircraft

Sergeant (SGT) James Dix and AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Jeff Saladino, 6...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Waiting for a tow tractor to move into position, a plane director holds up a drawbar attached to an aircraft's nose gear as aircraft are respotted on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS CONSTELLATION (CV 64) during PACEX '89

Waiting for a tow tractor to move into position, a plane director hold...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PACEX '89 Base: USS Constellation (CV 64) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Wilcox Release Status: Rel... More

Flight deck personnel work to secure an A-7E Corsair II aircraft after an emergency barricade landing on the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67). The Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) aircraft was returning from a mission over Iraq during Operation Desert Storm when a problem with the nose gear was detected

Flight deck personnel work to secure an A-7E Corsair II aircraft after...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Moore Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

First Lieutenant Brent Reinhardt, USAF, the F-16D Fighting Falcon pilot looks around the ramp before taxiing to take off on a training sortie. The 421st Fighter Squadron F-16's diverted to the Utah Air National Guard base due to an accident at Hill AFB; an F-16C crashed after the nose-gear tire blew during a high-speed takeoff

First Lieutenant Brent Reinhardt, USAF, the F-16D Fighting Falcon pilo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Salt Lake City State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Mark Savage, ... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Christopher L. Rice, Weapons Loader, 52nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), performs last checks on the nose gear of an A-10 Thunderbolt II at the end of the taxiway before the aircraft enters the Spangdahlem Air Base (AB), Germany, runway

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Christopher L. Rice, Weap...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Spangdahlem Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Kar... More

Navy personnel inspect the nose gear on a U-11A Aztec aircraft at Naval Air Station, North Island after it failed to operate causing the aircraft to crash land

Navy personnel inspect the nose gear on a U-11A Aztec aircraft at Nava...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jerry D. Ezell Release Status: Released to P... More

A left side view of a U-11A Aztec aircraft that crashed at Naval Air Station, North Island after the nose gear failed to operate properly

A left side view of a U-11A Aztec aircraft that crashed at Naval Air S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jerry D. Ezell Release Status: Released to P... More

A left side view of a Navy Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Team F/A-18 Hornet aircraft, nose gear down, as it banks into a turn during an air show at the air station

A left side view of a Navy Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Team F/A-1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Trombecky Release Status: R... More

A member of the 42nd Aircraft Maintenance Unit checks the nose gear of a 55th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-111E aircraft during the U.S. Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) exercise Display Determination '89

A member of the 42nd Aircraft Maintenance Unit checks the nose gear of...

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

AIRMAN Lance J. Collins and Aviation Structural Mechanic 1ST Class Steve Ankrom inspect the nose gear of an Attack Squadron 36 (VA-36) A-6E Intruder aircraft on the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) during Operation Deny Flight

AIRMAN Lance J. Collins and Aviation Structural Mechanic 1ST Class Ste...

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

(from left to right) US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Gilbert Casillas and US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Justin Mahunik, both Electro-Environmental journeyman, US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Stephen Beard, 31st Security Forces Squadron, who was the crew chief for a day, US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Jordan Bradely and US Air Force Technical Sergeant Giovanni Miller, Expediter and standing in back US air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Chris Bates, refer to the Techical Order after their F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft indicated a problem with the main nose-gear, at Malacky Air Base, Republic of Slovakia. The 555th Fighter Squadron is taking part in weapons training deployment

(from left to right) US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Gilbert Casillas ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Malacky Country: Slovakia (SVK) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

Technical Sergeant Eric McKinley, USAF, Crewchief for the 421st Fighter Squadron, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, uses the F-16Cs 600-gallon pod as a desk to check the paperwork before his aircraft leaves for a training mission. The F-16's were diverted to the Utah Air National Guard base due to an accident at Hill AFB; an F-16C crashed after the nose-gear tire blew during a high-speed takeoff

Technical Sergeant Eric McKinley, USAF, Crewchief for the 421st Fighte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Salt Lake City State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Mark Savage, ... More

AIRMAN First Class Thomas Biscoglio from the 421st Fighter Squadron, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, inspects the intake of an F-16 Fighting Falcon prior to a training mission. Under the intake a LANTIRN (Low Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infrared for Night) Navigation Pod AN/AAQ-13 (right of nose gear) and a Targeting Pod AN/AAQ-14 (left of nose gear). The F16's were diverted to the Utah Air National Guard base due to an accident at Hill AFB; an F-16C crashed after the nose-gear tire blew during a high-speed takeoff

AIRMAN First Class Thomas Biscoglio from the 421st Fighter Squadron, H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Salt Lake City State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Mark Savage, ... More

A left front view of a U-11A Aztec aircraft that crashed at Naval Air Station, North Island after the nose gear failed to operate properly

A left front view of a U-11A Aztec aircraft that crashed at Naval Air ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jerry D. Ezell Release Status: Released to P... More

A disabled U-11A Aztec aircraft is towed off the runway at Naval Air Station, North Island. The aircraft crashed after its nose gear failed to operate properly

A disabled U-11A Aztec aircraft is towed off the runway at Naval Air S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jerry D. Ezell Release Status: Released to P... More

A catapult crewman reaches for the launch bar on the nose gear of an Attack Squadron 65 (VA-65) A-6E Intruder aircraft aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

A catapult crewman reaches for the launch bar on the nose gear of an A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

An A-7E Corsair II aircraft from Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) lies entangled in a barricade after an emergency landing on the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67). The pilot had detected a problem with the nose gear while returning from a mission over Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

An A-7E Corsair II aircraft from Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) lies entan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Filion Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service ... More

STAFF SGT. Carlos Villalobos, a crew chief with the 22nd Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 22nd Air Refueling Wing, services the nose gear of a KC-10A Extender aircraft

STAFF SGT. Carlos Villalobos, a crew chief with the 22nd Consolidated ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: March Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Scott Stewart Release Status: R... More

Right side rear view of an Italian Forces Helicopter, Augsta-Sikorsky AS-61, on the runway at Mogadishu Airport after an emergency landing. Three US Air Force Firemen, in flame retardant clothing, spay a layer of fire retardant foam underneath the aircraft. The AS-61's nose section sits on the runway because its nose gear was torn off upon lanading. The firefighter's effort is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Right side rear view of an Italian Forces Helicopter, Augsta-Sikorsky ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Airport Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Perry Heimer Release Status: Release... More

AIRMAN Lance J. Collins and Aviation Structural Mechanic 1ST Class Steve Ankrom inspect the nose gear of an Attack Squadron 36 (VA-36) A-6E Intruder aircraft on the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71) during Operation Deny Flight

AIRMAN Lance J. Collins and Aviation Structural Mechanic 1ST Class Ste...

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

Right side front view medium shot from a low angle looking up as MASTER Sergeant Spyros Siakoulas, an aircraft mechanic of the Hellenic (Greek) Air Force, 114th Composite Group, 331st Tactical Fighter Wing, Greece, performs a post-flight inspection of the nose-gear oleo strut of a Mirage 2000 Fighter. The Hellenic unit is at Aviano Air Base, to train with the 510th Fighter Squadron. The Mirages provide valuable dissimilar training allowing 510th Fighter pilots the opportunity to train against other types of aircraft. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-01-06169 or search 000816-F-4728F-005)

Right side front view medium shot from a low angle looking up as MASTE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgtmitch Fuqua, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

A catapult crewman checks the nose gear of a Fighter Attack Squadron 86 (VFA-86) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft on a catapult aboard the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV-66). The carrier is participating in the joint service exercise Ocean Venture '93

A catapult crewman checks the nose gear of a Fighter Attack Squadron 8...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '93 State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Robert Scoggin ... More

An F-16C Fighting Falcon, from the 421st Fighter Squadron, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, after an overnight stay, takes off from the Salt Lake City International Airport. The F-16's were diverted to the Utah Air National Guard Base, who uses the airport for their runway as well, due to an accident at Hill AFB. An F-16C, at Hill AFB, crashed after the nose-gear tire blew during a high-speed takeoff

An F-16C Fighting Falcon, from the 421st Fighter Squadron, Hill Air Fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Salt Lake City State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Mark Savage, ... More

Crewchiefs from the 421st Fighter Squadron, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, getting an F-16D Fighting Falcon ready to launch on a training sortie. The F-16's were diverted to the Utah Air National Guard base due to an accident at Hill AFB; an F-16C crashed after the nose-gear tire blew during a high-speed takeoff

Crewchiefs from the 421st Fighter Squadron, Hill Air Force Base, Utah,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Salt Lake City State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Mark Savage, ... More

CRACK IN NOSE GEAR OF OV AIRCRAFT

CRACK IN NOSE GEAR OF OV AIRCRAFT

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 5/29/1974 Photographer: DONALD HUEBLER Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

SGT. Terry Bryant, a reservist with Marine Fighter/Attack Squadron 321 (VMFA-321), Andrews Air Force Base, Md., examines the nose gear on an F-4 Phantom aircraft. He is here for his two weeks of annual training

SGT. Terry Bryant, a reservist with Marine Fighter/Attack Squadron 321...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. G. M. Lindee Release Stat... More

Catapult crewmen attach a holdback bar to the nose gear of an E-2C Hawkeye aircraft on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71). The aircraft belongs to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 123 (VAW-123), part of Carrier Air Wing 1 (CVW-1), which is assigned to the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66)

Catapult crewmen attach a holdback bar to the nose gear of an E-2C Haw...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Sarna Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A flight deck crewman tightens the tie-down chains attached to the nose gear of an aircraft aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

A flight deck crewman tightens the tie-down chains attached to the nos...

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

A pilot sits in the cockpit of an S-3A Viking aircraft from Air Anti-submarine Squadron 31 (VS-31) as crewmen remove tie-down chains from its nose gear on the flight deck of the US Navy (USN) Nuclear-powered Aircraft Carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69)

A pilot sits in the cockpit of an S-3A Viking aircraft from Air Anti-s...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Gary P. Bonaccorso, USN Release Status: Released to ... More

Members of the 21st Special Operations Squadron check out the nose gear of an MH-53J helicopter, one of the first group to arrive in Europe equipped with the Pave Low infrared system for night operations

Members of the 21st Special Operations Squadron check out the nose gea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Woodbridge Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Dave Nolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

MASTER Sergeant Spyros Siakoulas, aircraft mechanic from the Hellinic Air Force, 114th Composite Group, 331st Tactical Fighter Wing, Greece, performs a post-flight inspection of the nose-gear oleo strut of a Mirage 2000 Fighter. The Hellinic unit is at Aviano Air Base, to train with the 510th Fighter Squadron. The Mirages provide valuable dissimilar training allowing 510th Fighter pilots the opportunity to train against other types of aircraft. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-01-01807 or search 000816-F-4728F-005)

MASTER Sergeant Spyros Siakoulas, aircraft mechanic from the Hellinic ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Don Parton of the 18th Aircraft Generation Squadron changes the nose-gear tire of an F-15 aircraft of the 44th Tactical Fighter Squadron during Exercise CORAL SEA'85

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Don Parton of the 18th Aircraft Generation Squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raaf Williamtown Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James R. Ferguson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

A catapult safety observer watches as a catapult and arresting gear crewman attaches launching equipment to the nose gear of an F-14A Tomcat aircraft during flight operations aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71)

A catapult safety observer watches as a catapult and arresting gear cr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Gerwien Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant William Zimmerman, crewchief from the 555th Fighter Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, watches as the nose-gear of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft is cycled up timing the procedure to make sure it is within specifications at Malacky Air Base, Republic of Slovakia. The 555th Fighter Squadron is taking part in weapons training deployment

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant William Zimmerman, crewchief from the 555t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Malacky Country: Slovakia (SVK) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

A left rear view of a U-11A Aztec aircraft that crashed at Naval Air Station, North Island after the nose gear failed to operate properly

A left rear view of a U-11A Aztec aircraft that crashed at Naval Air S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Jerry D. Ezell Release Status: Released to P... More

A crewman attaches a tow bar to the nose gear of a TA-4J Skyhawk aircraft on the flight deck of the auxiliary aircraft landing training ship USS LEXINGTON (AVT 16) as a plane handler signals to other members of the flight deck crew during pilot carrier training in the Gulf of Mexico

A crewman attaches a tow bar to the nose gear of a TA-4J Skyhawk aircr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Lexington (AVT 16) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Three technicians from Northrop, the aircraft's manufacturer, work on a strut seal leak in the nose gear of an F-5E Tiger II aircraft at Goloson Airport.  The aircraft belongs to the 425th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron, which is in Honduras to suppor

Three technicians from Northrop, the aircraft's manufacturer, work on ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: La Ceiba Country: Honduras (HND) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Herbert Cintron Jr. Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

On the deck of the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68), a USN F-14A Tomcat, stands by while a USN F/A-18 Hornet has its nose gear checked in the box prior to launching. The box is the area where the catapult grip and the aircraft nose gear come together in preparation for launch

On the deck of the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS NIM...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Degner, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Straight on medium shot of US Air Force SRA Steven Ateca, 437th Civil Engineering Squadron Fire Department, spraying foam on the fuel leaking from an Italian helicopter. The nose section from the Agusta-Sikorsky AS-61 is seen at the right minus its nose gear that came off when the helicopter impacted the runway. Approximately 700 gallons of JP-5 fuel leaked out of the helicopter from two ruptured fuel cells. Other members of the fire team are in the background. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope

Straight on medium shot of US Air Force SRA Steven Ateca, 437th Civil ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Mogadishu Airport Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Perry Heimer Release Status: Release... More

A B-2 Spirit stealth bomber of the 393rd Bomb Squadron, 509th Bomb Wing, retracts its nose gear during a take-off for an exercise sortie. Global Guardian is designed to exercise the ability of USSTRATCOM and its component forces to effectively deter a military attack against the United States and employ forces as directed by the National Command Authority

A B-2 Spirit stealth bomber of the 393rd Bomb Squadron, 509th Bomb Win...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GLOBAL GUARDIAN Base: Whiteman Air Force Base State: Missouri (MO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Arriving at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, only days before, F-15E Strike Eagles from the 366th Air Expeditionary Wing, 391st Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, are prepared to fly their first bombing missions in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM into Afghanistan. The crewchief removes locking pins from the nose gear prior to taxiing. The 366th AEW is one of the Air Force's "on-call 911" fighter wings, ready to deploy at a moments notice

Arriving at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, only days before, F-15E Strike E...

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

Crewchiefs from the 421st Fighter Squadron, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, getting an F-16D Fighting Falcon ready to launch on a training sortie. The F-16's were diverted to the Utah Air National Guard base due to an accident at Hill AFB; an F-16C crashed after the nose-gear tire blew during a high-speed takeoff

Crewchiefs from the 421st Fighter Squadron, Hill Air Force Base, Utah,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Salt Lake City State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Mark Savage, ... More

Flight deck crew personnel work to secure an A-7E Corsair II aircraft after an emergency barricade landing on the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67). The Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) aircraft was returning from a mission over Iraq during Operation Desert Storm when a problem with the nose gear was detected

Flight deck crew personnel work to secure an A-7E Corsair II aircraft ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Paul Hawthorne Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

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