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A Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126) F-16N Fighting Falcon adversary training fighter aircraft stands on the flight line

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

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

The pilot of an Air Force Reserve 944th Tactical Fighter Group F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft taxis his plane onto the runway in preparation for a training exercise

A right side view of a Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126) F-16N Fighting Falcon aircraft parked on the flight line. VF-126 provides adversary training to Pacific Fleet-based squadrons

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

A view of the entrance to Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126) headquarters. Squadron aircraft play the role of adversary during mock combat training exercises

A Strike Fighter Squadron 125 (VFA-125) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft taxis toward the flight line prior to a mission

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

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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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A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft with

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US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Eric Armentrout, Pilot, 71st Fighter Squadron (FS), 1ST Operation Group (OG), 1ST Fighter Wing (FW), signal to his crew chief during the engine start sequence of his F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft prior to flying a sortie from Langley Air Force Base (AFB), Virginia (VA), as part of Operation NOBLE EAGLE, which is direct US military operations in support of homeland defense efforts

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