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Air Force civilian and military personnel pose for a photograph on the access staircase of test stand No. 1-56 prior to the test firing of a Super Hippo rocket motor

Air Force civilian and military personnel pose for a photograph on the...

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: B. Purcell Release Status: Released... More

Water is used to extinguish a Super Hippo rocket motor after a test stand No. 1-56

Water is used to extinguish a Super Hippo rocket motor after a test st...

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: B. Purcell Release Status: Released... More

Gordon Dieterle uses a four-inch-thick plexiglas laser-strike target to test the optical focus of a laser in a laser wind channel. The technician works in the Aero Propulsion Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, Air Force Systems Command

Gordon Dieterle uses a four-inch-thick plexiglas laser-strike target t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A UGM-96A Trident I submarine launched ballistic missile lifts off on the 14th test launch of the system

A UGM-96A Trident I submarine launched ballistic missile lifts off on ...

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

An LGM-30B Minuteman I intercontinental ballistic missile is in flight during a test

An LGM-30B Minuteman I intercontinental ballistic missile is in flight...

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

A view of a missile with its nose disintegrated by a gas dynamic layer during a test

A view of a missile with its nose disintegrated by a gas dynamic layer...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirtland Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released t... More

A K-loader is used to unload a C-5A Galaxy aircraft during an operational utility evaluation test

A K-loader is used to unload a C-5A Galaxy aircraft during an operatio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Altus Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Rod Prouty Release Status: Release... More

A penetrometer runway softness measurement is taken in a test pit during a C-5A Galaxy aircraft operational utility evaluation test

A penetrometer runway softness measurement is taken in a test pit duri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Rod Prouty Release Status: Re... More

The Dormant Inertial Navigation System (DINS) is installed for input power test in the advanced maneuvering re-entry vehicle (AMARV) control section

The Dormant Inertial Navigation System (DINS) is installed for input p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Gregory C. Merritt Release ... More

Builders place soil and plastic down as a vapor barrier for the floor of the MX integrated test facility (ITF) during the construction of the MX facilities

Builders place soil and plastic down as a vapor barrier for the floor ...

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

A C-5A Galaxy aircraft is towed into position for the decontamination phase and the end of the test project during a chemical warfare defense equipment test

A C-5A Galaxy aircraft is towed into position for the decontamination ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Dwight A. Jackson Release Status: ... More

A1C Martin Quarrington from the 2048th Communications Squadron, works on a bench test mock-up of the Base Intrusion Security Systems (BISS) by checking a decoder sensor data board

A1C Martin Quarrington from the 2048th Communications Squadron, works ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Carswell Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT L. E. Lewis Jr. Release Status: Re... More

A left rear view of a parked KC-10A Extender aircraft. Civilian and Air Force personnel prepare to test the refueling boom

A left rear view of a parked KC-10A Extender aircraft. Civilian and Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released... More

Dr. James Hammond measures the acceleration of falling objects in a vacuum during a test in the absolute gravity instrumentation room of the Air Force Geophysics Laboratory (AFGL)

Dr. James Hammond measures the acceleration of falling objects in a va...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hanscom Air Force Base State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT William W. Magel Release St... More

A view of the explosion caused by an AGM-65 Maverick missile destroying a target tank, part of a fuse delay warhead evaluation taking place during an alternate warhead test

A view of the explosion caused by an AGM-65 Maverick missile destroyin...

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

Airmen of the 50th Component Repair Squadron rearrange and wire the F-16 avionics test station equipment

Airmen of the 50th Component Repair Squadron rearrange and wire the F-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hahn Air Base Country: Federal Republic Of Germany (FRG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jose Lopez, Jr. Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

LTC Larkin, flight surgeon, checks crew members wearing Chemical Warfare Defense Equipment (CWDE) as they fly in a CH-3 helicopter, during a new generation equipment test

LTC Larkin, flight surgeon, checks crew members wearing Chemical Warfa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirtland Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Juan C. Ramirez Release Statu... More

Crew members of a CH-3 helicopter check each other's Chemical Warfare Defense Equipment (CWDE) while participating in a new generation equipment test

Crew members of a CH-3 helicopter check each other's Chemical Warfare ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirtland Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Juan C. Ramirez Release Statu... More

An F-4 Phantom II aircraft shows one angle of its weapon configuration while atop a pedestal at the Rome Air Development Center's Newport test site. The aircraft's antennas are being evaluated during the test

An F-4 Phantom II aircraft shows one angle of its weapon configuration...

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

An A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft is mounted on a pedestal during a test at the Rome Air Development Center's Newport Test Site. Cluster bombs and an electronics countermeasures pod are mounted on the aircraft's pylons

An A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft is mounted on a pedestal during a test...

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

A GBU-22 Paveway III laser-guided bomb approaches a target during a test

A GBU-22 Paveway III laser-guided bomb approaches a target during a te...

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

An AIM-120A advanced medium range air-to-air missile warhead detonates during a test

An AIM-120A advanced medium range air-to-air missile warhead detonates...

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

An air to air left side view of an F-15 Eagle test bed aircraft ascending with landing gear down. The aircraft is assigned to the Flight Test Branch of the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center and is equipped with extensive monitoring instruments to test new equipment or proposed modifications for F-15 aircraft

An air to air left side view of an F-15 Eagle test bed aircraft ascend...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Warner Robins Air Force Base State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT Don Sutherland Release Sta... More

A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter test fires an AGM-114A Hellfire tactical air-to-surface missile over a range

A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter test fires an AGM-114A Hellfire tactical...

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

Smoke pours from smoke grenades near a 37th Tactical Airlift Squadron C-130E Hercules aircraft during a simulated attack, part of exercise Bluetail maneuvers, designed to test the operational readiness of the 435th Tactical Airlift Wing and wing tenant organizations

Smoke pours from smoke grenades near a 37th Tactical Airlift Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BLUETAIL Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Patrick H. Nugent Release ... More

A maintenance crew member from the 33rd Tactical Fighter Wing stands by on the flight line during NOMAD THRUST, a chemical warfare exercise designed to test the wing's readiness in case of enemy attack

A maintenance crew member from the 33rd Tactical Fighter Wing stands b...

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

An aerial view of Test Pad No. 1 following a test of the canister-assisted launch system being developed for use with the Peacekeeper ICBM

An aerial view of Test Pad No. 1 following a test of the canister-assi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Donald L. Wetterman Release... More

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

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

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

SSGT Dan MaGill and AIRMAN 1ST Class Mark Bergum, drive on the MJ-1A missile loader, prepare to lift an AIM-7 Sparrow missile from a cart while performing an integrated combat turn during exercise Amalgam CHIEF '88. The exercise is a test of the Air Force's ability to intercept enemy missiles and aircraft in the event of an attack on the continental United States

SSGT Dan MaGill and AIRMAN 1ST Class Mark Bergum, drive on the MJ-1A m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AMALGAM CHIEF '88 Base: Seymour Johnson Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sc... More

A close-up view of the tail 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 in 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

A close-up view of the tail of an F-106A Delta Dart aircraft prior to ...

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 t... More

During a C-5 Galaxy airdrop test a Air Mobility Command C-5s drops pallets of heavy equipment as it flies over the drop zone on Fort Bragg near Pope AFB, North Carolina

During a C-5 Galaxy airdrop test a Air Mobility Command C-5s drops pal...

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

An F-117A Stealth fighter aircraft from the 37th Tactical Fighter Wing (TFW), Tonopah Test Range, Nev., lands for an overnight stay while deploying to Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Shield. In the background are other Stealth aircraft of the 37th TFW.

An F-117A Stealth fighter aircraft from the 37th Tactical Fighter Wing...

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

An F-117A Stealth fighter aircraft from the 37th Tactical Fighter Wing (TFW), Tonopah Test Range, Nev., lands for an overnight stay while deploying to Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Shield. In the background are other stealth aircraft of the 37th TFW.

An F-117A Stealth fighter aircraft from the 37th Tactical Fighter Wing...

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

MSGT Dave Saucier, Loadmaster, 1275th Test & Evaluation Squadron, Edwards AFB, CA directs the loading of an 82nd Airborne Mobile Launch Rocket System (MLRS) onto the "Spirit of Charleston," the first C-17 Globemaster III delivered to the Air Force

MSGT Dave Saucier, Loadmaster, 1275th Test & Evaluation Squadron, Edwa...

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

MSGT Dave Saucier, Loadmaster, 1275th Test & Evaluation Squadron, Edwards AFB, CA directs the loading of one 82nd Airborne Mobile Launch Rocket System (MLRS) onto the "Spirit of Chalreston." Another MLRS stands by to be loaded onto the first C-17 Globemaster III delivered to the Air Force

MSGT Dave Saucier, Loadmaster, 1275th Test & Evaluation Squadron, Edwa...

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

850 "Gunfighters" from the 366th Wing participate in the U.S. Central Command exercise called "Bright Star". This exercise served as a test for the Air Force's only air intervention composite wing, the first overseas deployment of a composite wing. AIRMAN Mike Brady and SENIOR AIRMAN Brian Peckat set up a land mobile radio antenna to provide better brick-to-brick communication for the fighter squadron

850 "Gunfighters" from the 366th Wing participate in the U.S. Central ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BRIGHT STAR Base: Mountain Home Air Force Base State: Idaho (ID) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operat... More

A crew assigned to Rome Laboratory's Newport, NY test site prepares to hoist a modified YF-22 airframe to a pedestal for antenna measurement tests. During initial testing, over 400,000 antenna measurements will be taken

A crew assigned to Rome Laboratory's Newport, NY test site prepares to...

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

A C-5 Galaxy from Travis Air Force Base, California takes off. This is part of a four day exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard to test proficiency in joint operations and coordination of various elements of a strike package

A C-5 Galaxy from Travis Air Force Base, California takes off. This is...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Joint Task Force Exercise 95-2 Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sce... More

An Eglin Test F-16 aircraft carries an EDGE-equipped GBU-15 bomb. EDGE is an acronym for Exploitation of Differential GPS for Guidance Enhancement. Once released from the jet, the bomb will use the corrected information and automatically adjust its path to the target, in theory, making a direct hit

An Eglin Test F-16 aircraft carries an EDGE-equipped GBU-15 bomb. EDGE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Cindy Farmer Release Status: Released to... More

Patch worn by the members of the 72nd Bomber Squadron (BS), assigned to the 5th Bomber Wing, Minot AFB, North Dakota. The 72nd BS is deployed to Keflavik Naval Air Station, Iceland, to perform simulated bombing runs over Keflavik NAS, in support of NORTHERN VIKING 95. NORTHERN VIKING 95 is an exercise to test the plans to defend Iceland should the country ever be attacked

Patch worn by the members of the 72nd Bomber Squadron (BS), assigned t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN VIKING '95 Base: Naval Air Station, Keflavik Country: Iceland (ISL) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jeffrey Allen Releas... More

PERSCO (Personnel Support for Contingency Operations) and Lodging personnel work into the night in their assigned test at Camp Guernsey. They are participating in Exercise Condor Contest, part of a Space Command Operational Readiness Inspection which deployed 155 members of the 90th Missile Wing, F.E. Warren AFB, Wyo. to Camp Guernsey Army National Guard Base, Wyo

PERSCO (Personnel Support for Contingency Operations) and Lodging pers...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CONDOR CONTEST Base: Camp Guernsey State: Wyoming (WY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. ... More

Members of the 51st Supply Squadron, Osan Air Base, Korea, don their chemical warfare masks during a simulated chemical attack during exercise Foal Eagle, Oct. 28, 1998. Osan Air Base is conducting a base wide exercise that is designed to test and improve the ability of air base personnel to function in a chemical environment

Members of the 51st Supply Squadron, Osan Air Base, Korea, don their c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE '98KOREA CD Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jeffrey Allen Release... More

Sporting the bugeyed helmet that gives him an edge in a dog fight, US Air Force Major Mike Brewer readies for a test flight in an F-15 Eagle aircraft. USAF AIRMAN First Class Joshua Christiansen (right), crew chief, said he likes the helmet "because it'll help a pilot get my jet back home in one piece." This photograph is from the November 1999 AIRMAN Magazine article "Fly-by Shooting"

Sporting the bugeyed helmet that gives him an edge in a dog fight, US ...

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

The Booster Verification Test Program initiated a practice procedure for transporting and unloading of a booster. This USAF C-17A Globemaster III aircraft left Huntsville, Alabama, and arrived at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, on the 30th of November, 1999. The unloading was conducted in preparation for an upcoming launch at Vandenberg

The Booster Verification Test Program initiated a practice procedure f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Alc Suzanne Jenkins, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force Members of 305th Air Mobility Command, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, man the cockpit of a C-141B Starlifter during an airdrop exercise. The exercise is designed to test the capabilities of McGuire's aircrews. The C-141B's are capable of rapid tactical airdrop missions to any part of the world. The exercise took place on the Drop Zone in Lakehurst Naval Air Station, NJ on March 14, 2000

US Air Force Members of 305th Air Mobility Command, McGuire Air Force ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Scott H. Spitzer, USAF Civilian Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Firemen assigned to the 8th Civil Engineering Squadron, 8th Support Group, 8th Fighter Wing, Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, prepare to battle a simulated fire at the Readiness Processing Unit (RPU). War fighting skills were put to the test this week during their semi-annual Operational Readiness Inspection

Firemen assigned to the 8th Civil Engineering Squadron, 8th Support Gr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kunsan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT James D. Mossman, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

An F-15 Strike Eagle pilot from Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, prepares to lift off in support of the Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI). The F-15 was at Osan to act as an aggressor aircraft to test the 51st Fighter Wing's wartime capabilities

An F-15 Strike Eagle pilot from Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, prepa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Scottie T. Mccord, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

Dressed in aluminized proximity gear, STAFF Sergeant Dwayne Jackson, 51st CES Fire Department, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, rescues First Lieutenant Scott Markle, 25th Fighter Squadron, from a burning A-10 Thunderbolt II during Exercise BEVERLY MIDNIGHT. The exercise is designed to test people's ability to carry out their wartime tasking, air base ground defense, and ability to recover after attacks

Dressed in aluminized proximity gear, STAFF Sergeant Dwayne Jackson, 5...

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

Emergency medical technician Gabreayl Harris, 51st Medical Group, Osan Air Bsae, Republic of Korea, updates emergency room status board used to track patient progress during Exercise BEVERLY MIDNIGHT. The exercise is designed to test people's ability to carry out their wartime tasking, air base ground defense, and ability to recover after attacks

Emergency medical technician Gabreayl Harris, 51st Medical Group, Osan...

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

Opposing Forces member AIRMAN First Class Jason Camacho, 51st Security Forces Squadron, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, provides cover with his M-16A2 rifle while other members check for open doors in the 51st Medical Group during exercise BEVERLY MIDNIGHT. The exercise is designed to test people's ability to carry out their wartime tasking, air base ground defense, and ability to recover after attacks

Opposing Forces member AIRMAN First Class Jason Camacho, 51st Security...

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

Opposing Forces member AIRMAN First Class Sergio Rodrigez, 51st Security Forces Squadron, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, loads an M-60 machine gun with blanks prior to an assault on the 51st Communications Group during Exercise BEVERLY MIDNIGHT. The exercise is designed to test people's ability to carry out their wartime tasking, air base ground defense, and ability to recover after attacks

Opposing Forces member AIRMAN First Class Sergio Rodrigez, 51st Securi...

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

A US Air Force F-16D Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 56th Fighter Wing (FW) Luke AFB, Arizona (AZ) heads toward the Utah Test and Training Range, during the Tiger Meet of the Americas. The Inaugural Tiger Meet of the Americas brought together flying units from throughout North America that have a Tiger or large cat as their unit symbol. The Tiger Meet of the Americas closely resembles the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)/Europe Tiger Meet in its goal of fostering camaraderie, teamwork and tactics familiarization

A US Air Force F-16D Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 56th Fighter Wi...

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

Commander (CDR), Kevin Elmore, USN, Commander, Carrier Group 1, Coronado Island, CA uses the laundry facilities at "Tent City" Osan AB, Korea during Exercise Ulchi Focus Lens 2001. Exercise Ulchi Focus Lens in an annual computer modeling and simulation command post exercise designed to test, evaluate and improve combined and joint communications, coordination, procedures, plans and systems needed to conduct contingency operations by the Republic of Korea and the United States

Commander (CDR), Kevin Elmore, USN, Commander, Carrier Group 1, Corona...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: Ulchi Focus Lens 2001 Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Scottie T. Mccord, USAF... More

Technical Sergeant Loyd Bourner, USAF, 660th Aircraft Generation Squadron, Travis AFB, California, gets the status on the KC-10 Extenders General Electric CG6-50C2 turbofan engine from his crew in the cockpit. He is using the aircraft intercom system while performing an engine test on the aircraft at a deployed base in the Persian Gulf 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

Technical Sergeant Loyd Bourner, USAF, 660th Aircraft Generation Squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michael Gaddis, USAF Releas... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Michael Nolan, USAF, 660th Aircraft Generation Squadron, Travis AFB, California, turns off a switch while performing a fuel test on a KC-10 Extender refueling aircraft. The aircraft and personnel are deployed to a base in the Persian Gulf 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

SENIOR AIRMAN Michael Nolan, USAF, 660th Aircraft Generation Squadron,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michael Gaddis, USAF Releas... More

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Bryan Wyatt, a consolidated avionics section craftsman from the 48th Component Repair Squadron (CRS), 48th Fighter Wing (FW), Royal Air Force (RAF) Base Lakenheath, United Kingdom (GBR), calibrates the Tactical Electronic Warfare System Intermediate Support System (TEWSISS), in order to test electronic warfare systems line replaceable units

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Bryan Wyatt, a consolidated avionics section...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath Country: United Kingdom (GBR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Tony R. Tolley, USAF Release Status: R... More

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Diann Latham (foreground left), Competition Commander, 50th Space Wing (SW) is welcomed by USAF COL Robinson, Commander, 30th Support Group (SG), upon her Units arrival at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), to participate in Exercise GURRDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Diann Latham (foreground left), Comp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GURRDIAN CHALLENGE 2002 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) William Looney, Commander, 14th Air Force, and other top leaders from Vandenberg, welcome "The Bombardier," of the 310th Space Group (SG) upon their arrival at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), to participate in Exercise GURRDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

US Air Force (USAF) Major General (MGEN) William Looney, Commander, 14...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GURRDIAN CHALLENGE 2002 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 341st Space Wing (SW) Frontiersmen, from Malmstrom Air Force Base (AFB), Montana (MO), stand when announced during the Opening Ceremonies for Exercise GURRDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA) to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 341st Space Wing (SW) Fr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GURRDIAN CHALLENGE 2002 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 50th Space Wing (SW), Security Forces Squadron (SFS) Schriever Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO), armed with 5.56mm M16A1 rifles equipped with Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear sprint for cover during the tactics portion of the security forces competition conducted at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), during Exercise GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 50th Space Wing (SW), Se...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Chris Edgerton (background), assigned to the 460th Air Base Wing (ABW), Security Forces Squadron (SFS) Buckley Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO), is briefed by the Security Forces Tactics Evaluator, during the tactics portion of the security forces competition conducted at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), during Exercise GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Chris Edgerton (background),...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Taccora Lewis, a Videographer assigned to the 30th Communications Squadron (CS), documents an interview with USAF personnel assigned to the 460th Air Base Wing (ABW), Security Forces Squadron (SFS) Buckley Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO), after they competed in the Security Forces tactics competition conducted at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), during Exercise GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Taccora Lewis, a Videogra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Joseph Wengle, 460th Air Base Wing (ABW), Security Forces Squadron (SFS) Buckley Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO), wears his Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) gear, as he carefully searches for the Opposition Forces (OPFOR) during the Security Forces tactics competition conducted at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), during Exercise GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Joseph Wengle, 460th Air Bas...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Andrea Howard (foreground), Food Service Chef assigned to the 21st Space Wing (SW), Peterson Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO), carefully weighs celery for a beef stew during the Chefs food preparation competition at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), during Exercise GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Andrea Howard (foreground), Fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Still with a sense of humor, US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Terry Hutchens, 30th Space Wing (SW), is wheeled towards the awards banquet during the Closing Ceremony for Exercise GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002, at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA). SSGT Hutchens was the victim of a snakebite while competing earlier this week. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

Still with a sense of humor, US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GUARDIAN CHALLENGE 2002 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

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

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

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

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Chris Rancourt, F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft Crew CHIEF assigned to the 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), operates the hydraulic test stand, or "mule", during scheduled maintenance checks at Aviano Air Base (AB), Italy

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Chris Rancourt, F-16C Fighting...

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

Two US Air Force (USAF) F-15A Eagle aircraft from the 53rd Fighter Wings (FW), Test and Evaluation Squadrons (TES) fly over the Gulf of Mexico during exercise Combat Archer a Weapons System Evaluation Program (WSEP) hosted by the 83rd Fighter Weapons Squadron located at Tyndall, AFB, Florida (FL)

Two US Air Force (USAF) F-15A Eagle aircraft from the 53rd Fighter Win...

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

Testing the runways condition, First Lieutenant (1LT) Aaron Duggan, part of a US Air Force (USAF) and US Army (USA) team, drills a test hole in the flightline of an abandoned Iraqi Air Base (AB) during a site-survey during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Testing the runways condition, First Lieutenant (1LT) Aaron Duggan, pa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 615 AMOG Scene Camera Operator: SRA Joann S. Makinano, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

A Russian designed MiG-29 fighter flown by German Luftwaffer pilot Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Tom Hahn, Squadron Commander (SC) of Germany's (DEV) 73rd Fighter Wing (FW) or "Steinhoff," stays in formation with a US Air Force (USAF) F-15C Eagle piloted by Major (MAJ) Greg Thomas, from the 28th Test Squadron (TS), Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada, over the state of Florida during a joint training exercise

A Russian designed MiG-29 fighter flown by German Luftwaffer pilot Lie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Lcol Ulrich Metternich, Frg Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Mike Roney, above and TSGT Jamie Jordan with the 28th Test Squadron (TS), replace a water pump on a vehicle at the base Auto Hobby Shop

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Mike Roney, above and TS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AETC Scene Camera Operator: AMN Sa... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 169 (HMLA-169) hover just above the ground while conducting operational test at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Marine Corps (USMC) AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter assigned to Mari...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Ali Al Salem Air Base Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andrew Williams, USMC Release St... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Dan Farmer, a Satellite Communications Technician with the 31st Communications Squadron (CS), Aviano Air Base (AB), Italy (ITA), uses a spectrum analyzer to test signals generated during Exercise Silver Flag

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Dan Farmer, a Satellite ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Nichol... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Gregory Backus (left), 62nd Communications Squadron (CS), inspects the US Air Force's new test utility uniform worn by USAF SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Andrew Price, 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS). Representatives from the Air Force clothing office visited McChord Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), to give members a first-hand look at the test uniform

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Gregory Backus (left), 62nd...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Kevin J. Tosh, CIV, USAF Release St... More

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

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

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

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Anthony Wayne, Firefighter, 6th Air Mobility Wing (AMW) Fire Department, MacDill Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL), takes a break during a Major Accident Response Exercise (MARE) test for first responders simulating an aircraft mishap on the South Ramp at MacDill AFB in preparation for an upcoming Airfest

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Anthony Wayne, Firefighter, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Douglas K. Lingefelt, USAF Releas... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jewaun McElroy (center), AIRMAN First Class (A1C) J PETTY (right) and SRA Cody Hansen, participate in the Conventional Operations Readiness Exercise, (CORE). CORE is a test of the Wing's war fighting capability at Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA)

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jewaun McElroy (center), AIRMA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SSG... More

A US Air Force (USAF) E-9A Widget, a unique test support asset flown by the 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron (ATS), Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL). This E-9A is one of only two aircraft in the USAF inventory and is used as an airborne platform and telemetry relay aircraft to provide ocean surface surveillance and to relay missile and target telemetry of missiles fired in over the horizon profiles on the Gulf Ranges

A US Air Force (USAF) E-9A Widget, a unique test support asset flown b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Msgt Michael Ammons, USAF Release Stat... More

A US Air Force (USAF) F/A-22 Raptor, flown by USAF Major (MAJ) David Thole, 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron (TES), Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NV), breaks away after completing a training mission with a USAF F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter, flown by MAJ Alex Grynkewich, 53rd Test and Evaluation Group (TEG), Nellis AFB, NV

A US Air Force (USAF) F/A-22 Raptor, flown by USAF Major (MAJ) David T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

A US Air Force (USAF) F/A-22 Raptor, flown by USAF Major (MAJ) David Thole, 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron (TES), Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NV), heads out to the Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR) for an operational test mission

A US Air Force (USAF) F/A-22 Raptor, flown by USAF Major (MAJ) David T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

The US Air Force (USAF) F/A-22 Raptor, flown by USAF Major (MAJ) David Thole, 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron (TES), Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NV), heads out to the Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR) for an operational test mission

The US Air Force (USAF) F/A-22 Raptor, flown by USAF Major (MAJ) David...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Clay Collins, Fuels Operations Technician, 3rd Air Expeditionary Group, test jet fuel samples from an R-9 refuel truck as part of his quality control checklist prior to refueling aircraft at Kwang-Ju Air Base, Republic of Korea, on Sept. 3, 2004. (U.S. Air Force photo by STAFF Sergeant Steven R. Nabor) (Released)

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Clay Collins, Fuels Operations Technician, 3...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kwang-Ju Air Base State: Jeollanam-Do Country: Republic Of Korea (ROK) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Steven R. Nabor, USAF Release Status: Release... More

U.S. Air Force MASTER SGT. Kenneth Carr (left), and AIRMAN 1ST Class Jonathan Alicea, both Jet Engine Mechanics assigned to the 20th Component Maintenance Squadron, install a starter assembly used on a jet engine in the engine test cell at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., on September 9, 2004. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Paul Holcomb) (Released)

U.S. Air Force MASTER SGT. Kenneth Carr (left), and AIRMAN 1ST Class J...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Paul Holcomb, USAF Rel... More

U.S. Air Force MAJ. Michael"Lou"Rawls, 40th Flight Test Squadron, 46th Test Wing, pilots the maiden flight of the A-10C Thunderbolt II over Elgin Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 20, 2005. The maiden flight of an aircraft is the first occasion on which an aircraft leaves the ground of its own accord. It is similar to a ship's maiden voyage. (U.S. Air Force photo by STAFF SGT. Scott Wilcox) (Released)

U.S. Air Force MAJ. Michael"Lou"Rawls, 40th Flight Test Squadron, 46th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Elgin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott Wilcox, USAF Release Status: ... More

Chief Master Sgt. Jamie Auger, 96th Test Wing command

Chief Master Sgt. Jamie Auger, 96th Test Wing command

Chief Master Sgt. Jamie Auger, 96th Test Wing command chief, talks about Senior Master Sgt. Anthony Cauthen, 96th Mission Support Group, after announcing Cauthen’s selection for the rank of chief master sergean... More

An Honor Guard Airman prepares to bring in the colors

An Honor Guard Airman prepares to bring in the colors

An Honor Guard Airman prepares to bring in the colors at the beginning of the Celebration of Life ceremony for Capt. Tranay Tanner Aug. 21 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Tanner, Air Force Operational Test and E... More

The moulage begins as wax is secured to an arm prior

The moulage begins as wax is secured to an arm prior

The moulage begins as wax is secured to an arm prior to an active assailant exercise June 19 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The Moulage team, made of medical Airmen, create injuries, burns and gore on simulated... More

Airman David Escalante, 96th Maintenance Squadron,

Airman David Escalante, 96th Maintenance Squadron,

Airman David Escalante, 96th Maintenance Squadron, secures a jack gauge to an oil pressure testing instrument Oct. 30 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Escalante is a member of the Precision Measurement Equipment ... More

Senior Airman Zachary Bores and Airman 1st Class Tyler

Senior Airman Zachary Bores and Airman 1st Class Tyler

Senior Airman Zachary Bores and Airman 1st Class Tyler Wood, 96th Logistics Readiness Squadron, secure their gear after a hot pit session June 13 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Hot pitting allows for aircrew to... More

Capt. Mary Snyder and Wendy Kahill speak about Capt.

Capt. Mary Snyder and Wendy Kahill speak about Capt.

Capt. Mary Snyder and Wendy Kahill speak about Capt. Tranay Tanner during a Celebration of Life ceremony Aug. 21 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Tanner, Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center Detachmen... More

Airman 1st Class Raquel Cammuse, 96th Security Forces

Airman 1st Class Raquel Cammuse, 96th Security Forces

Airman 1st Class Raquel Cammuse, 96th Security Forces Squadron, stands look out at the door of her facility during a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive exercise at Eglin Air Force Base, F... More

Airmen complete a rifle volley during the Team Eglin

Airmen complete a rifle volley during the Team Eglin

Airmen complete a rifle volley during the Team Eglin Honor Guard graduation ceremony March 1 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Approximately 18 new Airmen graduated from the 120-plus-hour course. The graduation pe... More

An Okaloosa County firefighter takes a breather at

An Okaloosa County firefighter takes a breather at

An Okaloosa County firefighter takes a breather at the scene of a simulated helicopter crash during a mass casualty exercise Oct. 3 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The community-wide exercise deep in the Eglin r... More

A group of Airmen don their protective gear during

A group of Airmen don their protective gear during

A group of Airmen don their protective gear during a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive training exercise at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Feb. 1. The Airmen were taught the proper procedur... More

Joshua Guthrie, 96th Civil Engineer Squadron, holds

Joshua Guthrie, 96th Civil Engineer Squadron, holds

Joshua Guthrie, 96th Civil Engineer Squadron, holds onto a simulated injured victim in a litter basket as it is lifted up as part of the rescue technician course Jan. 27 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The DOD F... More

Instrumentation technician SGT Gary Olsen operates an air shock mounted test instrumentation computer rack. The technician works in the Mobile Evaluation Laboratory, Avionics Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command

Instrumentation technician SGT Gary Olsen operates an air shock mounte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released... More

Dr. Don McErlean views a 30,000-hp test tank, which is under construction and will be completed in two years. The technician works in the Compressor Research Facility, Aero Propulsion Laboratory, Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratories, Air Force Systems Command

Dr. Don McErlean views a 30,000-hp test tank, which is under construct...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A 25-ton hydraulic crane is driven into the cargo hold of a C-5A Galaxy aircraft during a loading test

A 25-ton hydraulic crane is driven into the cargo hold of a C-5A Galax...

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

An AIRMAN performs a final check on a target tank prior to a missile test

An AIRMAN performs a final check on a target tank prior to a missile t...

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

An LGM-30B Minuteman I intercontinental ballistic missile is in flight during a test

An LGM-30B Minuteman I intercontinental ballistic missile is in flight...

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

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