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Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126) A-4 Skyhawk aircraft line the flight line in presentation for a mock combat training mission. The aircraft are painted in "threat colors" to represent aggressor forces

A Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126) A-4 Skyhawk aircraft is parked on the flight line in preparation for a mock combat training mission. The aircraft is painted in "threat colors" to represent an aggressor force

Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126) A-4 Skyhawk aircraft line the flight line in presentation for a mock combat training mission. The aircraft are painted in "threat colors" to represent aggressor forces

A Strike Fighter Squadron 127 (VFA-127) F-5E Tiger II aircraft stand on the flight line with two A-4M Skyhawk aircraft of the Naval Fighter Weapons School. The aircraft, which are all painted in camouflage paint schemes, fly air combat maneuvers training missions to provide naval air crews with experience in dealing with threat tactics

A Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126) F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft representing an aggressor force taxis on the flight line in preparation for a mock combat training mission

A right side view of a Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126) A-4F Skyhawk aircraft, displaying a camouflage paint scheme, parked on the flight line. The aircraft, assigned to the Commander, Fighter Wing Pacific, provides adversary training for Pacific Fleet-based squadrons

A TA-4J Skyhawk jet from Strike Fighter Squadron 127 (VFA-127), camouflaged for adversarial training, sits on the flight line during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE 88

A Strike Fighter Squadron 127 (VFA-127) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft stands on the flight line. The Hornet is painted with a camouflage paint scheme for use in an aggressor role

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A-4 and TA-4J Skyhawk aircraft of Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126) stand on the flight line in preparation for a mock combat training mission. The aircraft are painted in "threat colors" to represent aggressor forces

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar

State: California(CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Dave Parsons

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/07/1992
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label_outline Explore Aggressor Forces, Ta 4 J Skyhawk Aircraft, Lcdr Dave Parsons

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