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A ground crew chief and his assistant prepare to assist a pilot out of his F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. The aircraft is assigned to the 8th Tactical Fighter Wing

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Base: Kunsan Air Base

Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

Scene Camera Operator: SGT Fred D. Josey

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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16/10/1981
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label_outline Explore Ground Crew, F 16 Falcon, Kunsan Air Base

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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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ground crew ground crew assistant pilot aircraft tactical fighter jet airplane jet aircraft f 16 kunsan air base f 16 fighting falcon f 16 falcon fighter jet aircraft south korea republic of korea korea tactical fighter wing high resolution tactical fighter air force base military aircraft us national archives