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A right side view of a Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126) A-4F Skyhawk aircraft, displaying a camouflage paint scheme and the fin flash of Iraq, parked on the flight line. The Skyhawk is acting as an adversary aircraft to provide training for Pacific Fleet-based squadrons

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A right side view of a Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126) A-4F Skyhawk aircraft, camouflaged and displaying the fin flash of Iraq. The aircraft provides adversary training for Pacific Fleet-based squadrons

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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: PH2 Bruce Trombecky, Usnr-R

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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23/12/1991
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