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A US Air Force Security Police (SP) armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 rifle provides airfield security for a International Red Cross (IRC) Beechcraft 1900 Executive-Liner aircraft, as supplies are offloaded at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The IRC aircraft is the first civilian aircraft that landed on the commercial runway sense the start of the Operation

A US Air Force Security Police (SP) armed with a 5.56mm M16A2 rifle pr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cherie A. Thurlby, USAF Re... More

Monthly Progress Photo, Building 127 (44), New Crane Runway, First Floor, West Side, Looking South, Yard Labor

Monthly Progress Photo, Building 127 (44), New Crane Runway, First Flo...

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Monthly Progress Photo, Building 127 (44) Side Columns, New Crane Runway, First Floor, Southwest Side, Looking Southeast, Yard Labor

Monthly Progress Photo, Building 127 (44) Side Columns, New Crane Runw...

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Monthly Progress Photo, Trolley Runway between Buildings 115 (26) and 116 (27), Looking Northwest, Yard Labor

Monthly Progress Photo, Trolley Runway between Buildings 115 (26) and ...

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Monthly Progress Photo, Trolley Runway between Buildings 115 (26) and 116 (27), Looking Northwest, Yard Labor

Monthly Progress Photo, Trolley Runway between Buildings 115 (26) and ...

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Monthly Progress Photo, Trolley Runway between Buildings 115 (26) and 116 (27), Looking Northwest, Yard Labor

Monthly Progress Photo, Trolley Runway between Buildings 115 (26) and ...

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

A U.S. Air Force F-102 Delta Dagger aircraft assigned to the 119th Fighter Wing"Happy Hooligans", 178th Fighter Squadron, North Dakota Air National Guard, deploys its drag chute after landing on the runway at Hector International Field, North Dakota. (A3604) (U.S. Air Force PHOTO) (Released)

A U.S. Air Force F-102 Delta Dagger aircraft assigned to the 119th Fig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hector International Field State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Relea... More

TREES ON APPROACH TO RUNWAY AT CLEVELAND HOPKINS AIRPORT - 30 TAGS

TREES ON APPROACH TO RUNWAY AT CLEVELAND HOPKINS AIRPORT - 30 TAGS

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 2/28/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

TREES ON APPROACH TO RUNWAY AT CLEVELAND HOPKINS AIRPORT - 30 TAGS

TREES ON APPROACH TO RUNWAY AT CLEVELAND HOPKINS AIRPORT - 30 TAGS

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 2/28/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

A right side view of a Soviet II-76T Candid heavy transport aircraft on a runway. (Substandard image)

A right side view of a Soviet II-76T Candid heavy transport aircraft o...

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

Air Force personnel taking part in Exercise Prime Beef sweep down a repaired runway. Prime Beef is a simulated runway attack exercise

Air Force personnel taking part in Exercise Prime Beef sweep down a re...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PRIME BEEF Base: North Field State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT ... More

A C-130E Hercules aircraft rolls over a section of runway that was repaired during a quick reaction runway repair test

A C-130E Hercules aircraft rolls over a section of runway that was rep...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: North Field State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Walter Perkins Jr. Release Status: Re... More

An F-4 Phantom II aircraft rolls across a section of runway that was repaired during a quick reaction runway repair test. The aircraft is modified to carry stress measuring equipment

An F-4 Phantom II aircraft rolls across a section of runway that was r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: North Field State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Walter Perkins Jr. Release Status: Re... More

Left side view of a HH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopter parked on the runway apron

Left side view of a HH-3E Jolly Green Giant helicopter parked on the r...

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

The orbiter Columbia sits on Rogers Drylake Runway 23 at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center after its return from Earth orbit. Columbia's landing completed the first full test of the Space Transportation System

The orbiter Columbia sits on Rogers Drylake Runway 23 at NASA's Dryden...

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: Unknown Release Status: Released to... More

A low altitude view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft over the runway during exercise Bright Star '82

A low altitude view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft over the runway...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR '82 Base: Cairo Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Frank Garzelnick Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A Marine Corps AV-8A Harrier aircraft is on the runway waiting for clearance from the control tower. The Marines are participating in Operation CAX 1-2-82 at the Marine Corps Air-to-Ground Combat Center

A Marine Corps AV-8A Harrier aircraft is on the runway waiting for cle...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CAX 1-2-82 Base: Twentynine Palms State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL ... More

MASTER SGT. Bill Thompson Eglin Air Force Base, Fla....Members of the Air Force Systems Command team position aluminum matting used in rapid runway repair during the mat assembly event, part of the Readiness Challenge '87 competition. OFFICIAL U.S. AIR FO

MASTER SGT. Bill Thompson Eglin Air Force Base, Fla....Members of the ...

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

Members of the 459th Civil Engineering Flight make repairs to a runway by filling in the damaged areas with dirt, during Exercise Prime Beef '82

Members of the 459th Civil Engineering Flight make repairs to a runway...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PRIME BEEF '82 Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

Three Marine AH-1 Sea Cobra helicopters are lined up and parked on the runway. The helicopters are being used by the infantry for close air support during Operation Gallant Eagle '82

Three Marine AH-1 Sea Cobra helicopters are lined up and parked on the...

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

SSGT Edwin Pittman uses a radio in a runway area to control the landing traffic of a C-130 Hercules aircraft during exercise Ocean Venture '82. Pittman is a combat control team member of the 317th Tactical Airlift Wing

SSGT Edwin Pittman uses a radio in a runway area to control the landin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OCEAN VENTURE '82 Base: Camp Santiago State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

A right front view of a British Aerospace Jetstream 31 light commuter/executive transport aircraft, parked on the runway apron during Exercise Coronet Brave

A right front view of a British Aerospace Jetstream 31 light commuter/...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORONET BRAVE Base: Raf Finningley Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Don Sutherland Release... More

A ground-to-air right front view of a B-1 bomber flying over the runway with its wings in the full-forward take-off position

A ground-to-air right front view of a B-1 bomber flying over the runwa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mickey W. Sanborn Release Status: Rel... More

A member of the B-1 bomber aircraft test team looks out the left cockpit window of the aircraft as it taxis on the runway. The B-1 has just completed a fly-by and landing at the base

A member of the B-1 bomber aircraft test team looks out the left cockp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Mickey W. Sanborn Release Status: Rel... More

Members of the Japanese Air Self Defense Force and United States Air Force who participated in training exercise Cope North '83-1 pose for a group photo on the flight line. The aircraft parked on the runway behind them (from left to right) are an F-104 Starfighter, an F-4 Phantom II and an F-15 Eagle

Members of the Japanese Air Self Defense Force and United States Air F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COPE NORTH '83 Base: Chitose Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Steve Mcgill Release Status: Released... More

A right side view of an SR-71 Blackbird aircraft on a fog-shrouded runway. The SR-71 is flown by Det. 4, 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, 3rd Air Force, RAF Mildenhall

A right side view of an SR-71 Blackbird aircraft on a fog-shrouded run...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jose Lopez Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

A left side view of a C-141 Starlifter aircraft from the 437th Military Airlift Wing, Military Airlift Command, moving down the runway during takeoff. The C-141B is making a flight to Honduras in support of the joint United States/Honduran exercise AHUAS TARA (BIG PINE)

A left side view of a C-141 Starlifter aircraft from the 437th Militar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AHUAS TARA (BIG PINE) Base: Howard Air Force Base Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF Sergeant Riley T. Bandy ... More

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

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

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

The sun sets on an AV-8B Harrier aircraft from Marine Light Attack Squadron 513 (VMA-513) parked under a net on a portable runway during Operation Comfort

The sun sets on an AV-8B Harrier aircraft from Marine Light Attack Squ...

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

An aerial rear view of the STS-7 space shullte Challenger on the runway after its landing

An aerial rear view of the STS-7 space shullte Challenger on the runwa...

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: Harrison Release Status: Released t... More

An air-to-air right rear view of a damaged 60th Military Airlift Wing C-5A Galaxy aircraft en route to Dobbins Air Force Base, Georgia, for repairs by Lockheed Corp. The aircraft landed short of the runway at Shemya Air Force Base, Alaska, causing damageto the landing gear

An air-to-air right rear view of a damaged 60th Military Airlift Wing ...

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

An air-to-air right side view of a damaged 60th Military Airlift Wing C-5A Galaxy aircraft en route to Dobbins Air Force Base, Georgia, for repairs by Lockheed Corp. The aircraft landed short of the runway at Shemya Air Force Base, Alaska, causing damage to the landing gear

An air-to-air right side view of a damaged 60th Military Airlift Wing ...

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

A right front view of a C-20A Gulfstream III aircraft parked on the runway apron. The C-20A is intended to replace the C-140 Jetstar aircraft currently assigned to the Military Airlift Command

A right front view of a C-20A Gulfstream III aircraft parked on the ru...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. Release St... More

Three UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopters prepare to touch down next to the Point Salines Airport runway during Operation URGENT FURY. (SUBSTANDARD)

Three UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopters prepare to touch down n...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: URGENT FURY Country: Grenada (GRD) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Douglas Ide Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Aerial view of the runway as seen from an approaching aircraft during Operation URGENT FURY

Aerial view of the runway as seen from an approaching aircraft during ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: URGENT FURY Base: Point Salines Country: Grenada (GRD) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT M. J. Creen Release Status: Released to P... More

US servicemen walk beside the runway at Point Salines Airfield as a flight of US Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters land to offload more troops during the multiservice, multinational Operation URGENT FURY

US servicemen walk beside the runway at Point Salines Airfield as a fl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: URGENT FURY Country: Grenada (GRD) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

A US Air Force C-141B Starlifter aircraft approaches the runway at Point Salines airfield during the multi-service, multinational Operation URGENT FURY. A group of UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters are parked beside the runway

A US Air Force C-141B Starlifter aircraft approaches the runway at Poi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: URGENT FURY Country: Grenada (GRD) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Haggerty Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

Maintenance personnel from the 51st Tactical Fighter Wing push a start cart past F-4 Phantom II aircraft parked on the runway apron during PITCH BLACK 84, a joint US, Australian and New Zealand exercise

Maintenance personnel from the 51st Tactical Fighter Wing push a start...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PITCH BLACK Base: Darwin State: Northern Territory Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT David N. Craft Rele... More

A restored C-124 Globemaster II aircraft prepares to touch down on the runway at the conclusion of its final flight. The aircraft will be on permanent display at the Travis Air Force Museum

A restored C-124 Globemaster II aircraft prepares to touch down on the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Bob Simons Release Status: Rele... More

The engine cover to port engine No. 1 on a P-3 Orion aircraft, damaged by propeller blade fragments when a problem with the landing gear caused the propeller to make contact with the runway

The engine cover to port engine No. 1 on a P-3 Orion aircraft, damaged...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station Whidbey Island State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: R... More

A left front view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, from the 388th Tactical Fighter Wing, as it taxis out to the runway during Exercise CORNET COLT. Three other F-16 aircraft are in the background. The aircraft are armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missiles

A left front view of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, from the 388th ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CORNET COLT Base: Flesland Air Base Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public ... More

Left side view of a C-5A Galaxy aircraft as it taxis down the runway. It is being used to transport the US World Aerobatic Champion Team and its stunt planes back to the United States after their competition in the 12th World Aerobatic Championships at Bekescsaba, Hungary

Left side view of a C-5A Galaxy aircraft as it taxis down the runway. ...

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

The Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Squadron KC-130F Hercules aircraft, unofficially known as "Fat Albert," approaches the runway for a landing. Operated by a Marine Corps crew, the aircraft transports personnel, fuel, and supplies to Blue Angels performances

The Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Squadron KC-130F Hercules aircraf...

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

Airmen wearing M-17 chemical-biological field masks conduct rapid runway repair during a Prime Beef competition

Airmen wearing M-17 chemical-biological field masks conduct rapid runw...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dobbins Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bob Fehringer Release Status: Rel... More

A left side view of a KC-135A Stratotanker aircraft parked on the runway

A left side view of a KC-135A Stratotanker aircraft parked on the runw...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcconnell Air Force Base State: Kansas (KS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Simons Release Status: Released ... More

AIRMAN (AMN) Todd Schmitz, Detachment Seven, 1361st Audiovisual Squadron, films a UH-1H Iroquois utility helicopter as it hovers over a runway during Operation BIG SQUIRT. (SUBSTANDARD)

AIRMAN (AMN) Todd Schmitz, Detachment Seven, 1361st Audiovisual Squadr...

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

A 924th Tactical Fighter Group F-4D Phantom II aircraft taxis on the runway with its drogue chute extended after landing during Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '85

A 924th Tactical Fighter Group F-4D Phantom II aircraft taxis on the r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '85 Base: Kunsan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Lou Hernandez Release Sta... More

An aerial view of a section of fake runway deployed during Exercise SALTY DEMO'85. SALTY DEMO'85 is an air base survivability exercise evaluating passive and active defenses, aircraft operation and generation, and base recovery systems

An aerial view of a section of fake runway deployed during Exercise SA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SALTY DEMO Base: Spangdahlem Air Base Country: West Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to... More

A member of a combat control team gives landing instructions by radio to a C-130 Hercules aircraft approaching the runway during the multinational tactical airlift competition VOLANT RODEO '85

A member of a combat control team gives landing instructions by radio ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VOLANT RODEO '85 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

A C-130 Hercules aircraft makes an assault landing on an unimproved runway during the multinational tactical airlift competition VOLANT RODEO '85

A C-130 Hercules aircraft makes an assault landing on an unimproved ru...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VOLANT RODEO '85 Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera O... More

A runway repair crew member secures a mat to the ground during Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force and Prime Readiness in Base Services group-coordination exercise. The exercise is designed to consolidate the skills of civil engineering and services groups into a single unit capable of deploying to areas in need of emergency aid

A runway repair crew member secures a mat to the ground during Prime B...

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

Cement is mixed for nighttime rapid runway repair during the multinational joint service Exercise BRIGHT STAR '85

Cement is mixed for nighttime rapid runway repair during the multinati...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cairo West Country: Egypt (EGY) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Stan Tarver Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

An AIRMAN installs runway lights at Yoju airstrip during Exercise TEAM SPIRIT'86

An AIRMAN installs runway lights at Yoju airstrip during Exercise TEAM...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Alex Taningco Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

The flight crew from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 (VMFA-312) watches as the pilot taxis the F-4S Phantom II aircraft along the runway during rapid response loading Exercise Agile Sword '86

The flight crew from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 (VMFA-312) wat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AGILE SWORD '86 Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

Air to air side view of Air Mobility Command's 375th Military Airlift Wing's C-21 Lear support airlift aircraft approaches the runway for landing at Scott AFB, Illinois. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Air to air side view of Air Mobility Command's 375th Military Airlift ...

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

A 337th Bomber Squadron B-1B aircraft accelerates on the runway before takeoff

A 337th Bomber Squadron B-1B aircraft accelerates on the runway before...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dyess Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jose Lopez Jr. Release Status: Releas... More

A C-130 Hercules aircraft carrying members of the 7th Marines lands on an unimproved runway during Operation WILD BOAR

A C-130 Hercules aircraft carrying members of the 7th Marines lands on...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: WILD BOAR Base: Fort Hunter Liggett State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PF... More

Phillip Munoz, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia (GA), relays directions to Technical Sergeant (TSGT) David A. Harper, driver of the flatbed truck which is positioned under the fifth wheel assembly of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft. The aircraft was damaged when it slid off the runway after landing on the airfield

Phillip Munoz, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia (GA), relays directions ...

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

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

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

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

Members of the Warner Robins AFB's 2955 Combat Logistics Support Squadron begin removal of the No. 1 & 2 engines of a 63rd Military Airlift Wing, Norton Air Force Base, California's C-141 Starlifter that was damaged when it ran off the end of the runway at Marine Corp Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Members of the Warner Robins AFB's 2955 Combat Logistics Support Squad...

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

An AH-1 Cobra attack helicopter taxies from the flight line toward the runway for take off during Operation SAND EAGLE '88

An AH-1 Cobra attack helicopter taxies from the flight line toward the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SAND EAGLE '88 Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

A view from the air traffic control tower of the crash burn, which is the brown building at center. The crash burn has a tower from which members of the air station's crash crew keep a 24-hour watch over the runway and flight line

A view from the air traffic control tower of the crash burn, which is ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Sigonella State: Sicily Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Landenberger Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

A front view of an SR-71B Blackbird strategic reconnaissance training aircraft on the runway at sundown. The SR-71 is unofficially known as the"Blackbird."

A front view of an SR-71B Blackbird strategic reconnaissance training ...

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

Civilian contract employees Brian Pillars, left, and Walter Pillars use a forklift to place a marker on the station's 5000-foot long gravel runway

Civilian contract employees Brian Pillars, left, and Walter Pillars us...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cape Lisburne Air Force Station State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Fernando Serna Release St... More

Station chief Bob Hawk inspects a runway light. In addition to the 5000-foot long gravel runway at the station, civilian contract employees maintain an aircraft control and warning radar

Station chief Bob Hawk inspects a runway light. In addition to the 500...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cape Lisburne Air Force Station State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Fernando Serna Release St... More

An aerial view of the housing and barracks area runway at the Coast Guard air station

An aerial view of the housing and barracks area runway at the Coast Gu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kodiak Island Air Station State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SPC Jeff Parks Release Status: Relea... More

An aerial view of the main runway and a portion of the base. The 501st Tactical Missile Wing, United States Air Force Europe (USAFE), is based at Greenham Common

An aerial view of the main runway and a portion of the base. The 501st...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Greenham Common Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF Sergeant David S. Nolan Release Status: Released to Publi... More

A right rear view of a B-2 advanced technology bomber on the runway at the Air Force Flight Test Center for its first flight

A right rear view of a B-2 advanced technology bomber on the runway at...

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: Alan Wycheck Release Status: Releas... More

An A-4F Skyhawk from Composite Fighter Squadron 12 (VFC-12) lifts off from the runway carrying an A47U-4 external tow system witth a TDU-34/A target

An A-4F Skyhawk from Composite Fighter Squadron 12 (VFC-12) lifts off ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce Trombecky, USN Release S... More

An F-16N Fighting Falcon adversary training aircraft from Fighter Squadron 45 (VF-45) touches down on the runway

An F-16N Fighting Falcon adversary training aircraft from Fighter Squa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce Trombecky, USN Release S... More

An A-6E Intruder aircraft from Attack Squadron 42 (VA-42) lifts off from the runway

An A-6E Intruder aircraft from Attack Squadron 42 (VA-42) lifts off fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce Trombecky, USN Release S... More

Soldiers conduct emergency operations at an airfield damaged by Hurricane Hugo. A C-5 Galaxy aircraft waits on the runway

Soldiers conduct emergency operations at an airfield damaged by Hurric...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Croix State: Virgin Islands (VI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public... More

A participant in a runway repair event directs the unloading of gravel during the civil engineering/services competition Readiness Challenge '90

A participant in a runway repair event directs the unloading of gravel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: READINESS CHALLENGE '90 Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

Space Shuttle Atlantis, STS-122 - EOM

Space Shuttle Atlantis, STS-122 - EOM

Description: ALERT STILL COVERAGE OF TOUCHDOWN. VIEW FROM OUTSIDE OF FENCE. LOOKING NORTH "WITH ORBITER COMING TOWARD CAMERA" SHOW TOUCHDOWN LOCATE AT AN APPROPRIATE DISTANCE FROM TOUCHDOWN POINT TO ASSURE AN ... More

Several Marines lean on a stack of AM-2 runway matting in a landing zone as they watch flight operations during the combined South Korean/U.S. exercise Team Spirit '90

Several Marines lean on a stack of AM-2 runway matting in a landing zo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '90 Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joe Lancaster Release Status: Released to Public ... More

A Marine Strike Fighter Squadron 122 (VMFA-122) F/A-18 Hornet aircraft stands on the runway during Cobra Gold '90, a combined Thai/U.S. exercise

A Marine Strike Fighter Squadron 122 (VMFA-122) F/A-18 Hornet aircraft...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD '90 Base: Utapao Air Base Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Joseph F. Lancaster Release Status: ... More

Members of a U.S. Navy construction battalion use a John Deere 670 motor grader to construct a runway during Operation Desert Shield

Members of a U.S. Navy construction battalion use a John Deere 670 mot...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU) Scene Camera Operator: Cw02 Ed Bailey Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Marines retrieve a Pioneer Remotely Piloted Vehicle (RPV) after it lands on a runway following a test flight in support of Operation Desert Shield

Marines retrieve a Pioneer Remotely Piloted Vehicle (RPV) after it lan...

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

A 37th Tactical Fighter Wing (37th TFW) F-117A aircraft taxis along a wet runway. The 37th TFW is preparing to deploy to Saudi Arabia for Operation Desert Shield

A 37th Tactical Fighter Wing (37th TFW) F-117A aircraft taxis along a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operato... More

A left side view of an Air Force F-7 runway foamer

A left side view of an Air Force F-7 runway foamer

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 pilot from the 1ST Tactical Fighter Wing (1ST TFW) taxis his F-15C Eagle aircraft toward a runway during Operation Desert Shield

A pilot from the 1ST Tactical Fighter Wing (1ST TFW) taxis his F-15C E...

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

A C-130 Hercules transport aircraft of the 1630th Tactical Airlift Wing, loaded with troops from the U.S. Army's XVIII Airborne Corps, taxis down the runway to begin a transit to Fort Bragg, N.C., following the liberation of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm.

A C-130 Hercules transport aircraft of the 1630th Tactical Airlift Win...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Donald S. Mcmichael Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

ENS Gary Underwood, left foreground, and PETTY Officer 2nd Class Ken W. Shade, Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133 (NMCB-133) discuss plans to repair the bomb-damaged runway at an Iraqi airfield. The airfield, which had been under construction prior to the start of the Persian Gulf war, is being repaired to allow relief supplies to be flown in for nearby Kurdish refugees as part of Operation Provide Comfort

ENS Gary Underwood, left foreground, and PETTY Officer 2nd Class Ken W...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Sirsenk Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jerry Ireland Release Status: Released to Publi... More

A pair of F-4G Phantom II Advanced Wild Weasel aircraft is exhibited on a runway during the naval station's air show

A pair of F-4G Phantom II Advanced Wild Weasel aircraft is exhibited o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station Whidbey Island State: Washington(WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Billadeau Release Stat... More

U.S. Air Force F-111F fighter aircraft of the 48th Tactical Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom, are prepared for a mission in support of Operation Desert Storm. The aircraft are armed with laser-guided bombs. At right, an EF-111A Raven electronic communications aircraft taxis down the runway.

U.S. Air Force F-111F fighter aircraft of the 48th Tactical Fighter Wi...

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

Equipment Operator First Class (EO1) Jeff Arnold, positions his motor grader in the access road alongside the runway at the airport. The Seabees of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Forty (NMCB-40), Port Hueneme, CA, is improving the access road to withstand the heavy military traffic supporting Unified Task Force Somalia

Equipment Operator First Class (EO1) Jeff Arnold, positions his motor ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE Base: Modadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry C. Mitchell Release Status: Released t... More

A Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 321 (VMFA-321) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft armed with LAU-68 2.75-inch rocket pods and a CATM-88 HARM captive air training missile taxis out to the runway to begin a mission. The reserve squadron is at Fallon for two weeks of active duty training at the Naval Air Warfare Center target complex

A Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 321 (VMFA-321) F/A-18A Hornet aircraf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce Trombecky Release Status: ... More

A Strike Fighter Squadron 83 (VFA-83) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft taxis on the runway prior to taking off on a mission

A Strike Fighter Squadron 83 (VFA-83) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft taxis on...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce Trombecky Release Status: ... More

The Air Cushion Landing Craft 45 (LCAC-45) approaches the Green Beach Landing site off the end of the Mogadishu International Airport runway to begin back loading light armor vehicles to be taken back to the amphibious ships off shore for scheduled maintenance in preparation for the March 25th troop withdrawal from Somalia

The Air Cushion Landing Craft 45 (LCAC-45) approaches the Green Beach ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Modadishu Country: Somalia (SOM) Scene Camera Operator: JOC Millie Tamberg Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

Aerial view of the Leeward Point Airfield ramp and runway looking southeast at the US Naval Base

Aerial view of the Leeward Point Airfield ramp and runway looking sout...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SEA SIGNAL Base: Guantanamo Bay Country: Cuba (CUB) Scene Camera Operator: PHCS D.W. Holmes, Ii Release Status: Released to ... More

A close-up view of an F-15 Eagle, tail number 134, from the 33rd Fighter Wing, Eglin AFB, Florida, sits on the runway apron prior to take off from Roosevelt Roads Naval Air Station, Puerto Rico. A total of 24 Eagles, in three cells of eight planes, are returning to Eglin. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A close-up view of an F-15 Eagle, tail number 134, from the 33rd Fight...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX SHARK Base: Nas, Roosevelt Roads State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

A medium shot of the approach and landing on runway 090

A medium shot of the approach and landing on runway 090

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: UPHOLD DEMOCRACY Base: Port Au Prince Country: Haiti (HTI) Scene Camera Operator: LT. COL. Michael J. Muzinich Release Statu... More

A deployed airlift personnel in Cap-Haitien International Airport, Haiti, communicates by headphones to a C-130 Aircraft (not shown). On 22 Sept 94, Joint deployed forces worked together to download 18 C-130's coming in 40 minutes apart. The airport appeared to be very primitive and with a very short runway

A deployed airlift personnel in Cap-Haitien International Airport, Hai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Cap Haitien Country: Haiti (HTI) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Frank Oplanic (USAF) Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Di... More

A C-130 Hercules taxi in on runway for a fill-up of both Phoscheck, a chemical fire retardant, and fuel.(Exact date unknown)

A C-130 Hercules taxi in on runway for a fill-up of both Phoscheck, a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: WESTERN WILDFIRES Base: Boise State: Idaho (ID) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. C. Kemp... More

LT. COL. Roger Seidell, an A-10 Thunderbolt pilot, gives MASTER SGT. Bates the thumbs up to taxi onto the runway. LT. COL. Seidell and MASTER SGT. Bates are from the 110th Fighter Group, Air National Guard Base, Battle Creek, Mich. The 110th Fighter Group is deployed to Aviano to relieve the 81st Fighter Squadron of Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, in time for the Christmas holidays. The 81st and the 110th are deployed to Aviano to enforce the United Nations no-fly zone over war-torn Bosnia-Herzegovina

LT. COL. Roger Seidell, an A-10 Thunderbolt pilot, gives MASTER SGT. B...

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: A1C Lee E. Rogers Release St... More

A US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle from the 334th Fighter Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, NC, takes off from the Roswell Industrial Air Center as another F-15E aircraft taxis down the runway during the annual air defense exercise

A US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle from the 334th Fighter Squadron, Sey...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Sea... More

A Talon T-38 from the 87th Fighter Training Squadron, AFB, Del Rio, TX sits on the runway during sunrise at Roswell Industrial Air Center

A Talon T-38 from the 87th Fighter Training Squadron, AFB, Del Rio, TX...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS 95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Andy... More

A F-111 Aardvark from the 523rd Fighter Squadron at Cannon AFB, New Mexico, lifts off from the runway at RAF Fairford, UK beginning a mission in support of Operation CENTRAL ENTERPRISE '95

A F-111 Aardvark from the 523rd Fighter Squadron at Cannon AFB, New Me...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CENTRAL ENTERPRISE '95 Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Ca... More

End of Runway crew from the 53rd Fighter Squadron, 53rd Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem AB, Germany, perform post flight inspections of F-15 Strike Eagles returning after completion of air to ground bombing missions. Exact Date Shot Unknown

End of Runway crew from the 53rd Fighter Squadron, 53rd Fighter Wing, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TACTICAL WEAPONRY '95 Base: Flyvestation State: Karup Country: Denmark (DNK) Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AIRMAN Robert Stu... More

C-130 from 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Japan takes off from the snow-cleared runway 05. In the background is a transient Air Mobility Command (AMC) KC-10 Tanker

C-130 from 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Japan takes off from the snow...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jeromy Cross Release Status: Rele... More

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