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A crew member boards an E-3 Sentry aircraft for deployment to Saudi Arabia in support of Operation Desert Shield

A crew member boards an E-3 Sentry aircraft for deployment to Saudi Arabia in support of Operation Desert Shield

A maintenance crew member inspects an E-3 Sentry aircraft prior to its deployment to Saudi Arabia in support of Operation Desert Shield

An E-3A Sentry aircraft patrols over the Saudi desert during Operation Desert Shield

An E-3A Sentry aircraft is serviced on the flight line during Operation Desert Shield

An E-3 Sentry aircraft flies over the desert during Operation Desert Shield

An E-3A Sentry aircraft is serviced on the flight line during Operation Desert Shield

An E-3A Sentry aircraft conducts an aerial refueling with a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while on patrol over the Saudi desert during Operation Desert Shield

An E-3A Sentry aircraft receives maintenance between flights during Operation Desert Shield

A crew member boards an E-3 Sentry aircraft for deployment to Saudi Arabia in support of Operation Desert Shield

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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD

Base: Raf Lakenheath

State: East Anglia

Country: England / Great Britain (ENG)

Scene Camera Operator: Unknown

Release Status: Released to Public

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13/02/1991
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label_outline Explore E 3 Sentry Aircraft, Sentry Aircraft, Desert Shield

A NATO E-3A Sentry airborne warning and control system aircraft from NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen, West Germany, prepares to refuel from a KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft during a training mission. The plane is one of eighteen such aircraft providing surveillance for member nations as directed by NATO's Airborne Early Warning Force commander

CAPT. William Robinson (left) and CAPT. Robert Ham fly an E-3A Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft into the tactical large force employment exercise area. They are assigned to the 961st AWACS, Kadena Air Base, Japan

Captain (CAPT) Chris Bridges (left), USAF, Pilot, 492nd Fighter Squadron (FS), RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom, watches as Group Captain Richard Garwood, RAF, Commanding Officer, RAF Marham, United Kingdom, acquaints himself with the front seat station after they completed a flight in a F-15E Strike Eagle. Group Captain Garwood visited RAF Lakenheath for an orientation ride in the Strike Eagle

Members of C Btry., 1ST Bn., 319th Air Field Arty. Regt., secure M-102 105mm towed howitzers to the slings of 2nd Battalion, 82nd Aviation Brigade UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopters for a two-gun raid training mission during Operation Desert Shield

380th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Airmen

U.S. Air Force Maj. Johnny Villena, an air battle manager

Wearing an MCU-2P protective mask as part of a Nuclear-Biological-Chemical (NBC) warfare drill, LT. Thomas Stubblefield signals to the deck edge operator during the launch of an A-7E Corsair aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67). The KENNEDY is operating in support of Operation Desert Shield

Members of a minehunting unit prepare to lower the sonar device of an AQS-14 minehunting system from a Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 14 (HM-14) MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter during operations off the coast of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The system is being used to locate inert mines planted by U.S. forces as part of a minehunting exercise during Operation Desert Shield

An F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft of the 388th Tactical Fighter Wing flies alongside Falcon as the planes are en route to Saudi Arabia to take part in Operation Desert Shield. The aircraft in the foreground is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles

First Lt. Royce Smith, 963rd Airborne Air Control Squadron

A Strike Fighter Squadron 81 (VFA-81) F/A-18C Hornet aircraft flies over the sea during Operation Desert Shield. The aircraft is carrying an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on each wing tip. VFA-81 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60)

Members of the 113th AMXS accept and inspect F-16 Fighting

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crew member boards crew member boards sentry aircraft sentry aircraft deployment saudi arabia operation desert shield military operations high resolution desert shield e 3 sentry aircraft raf lakenheath east anglia great britain e 3 sentry us national archives united kingdom england