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AIRMAN first Class James King, left to right, A1C Levi Alderfer and A1C Ricky Allen all from the 48th Operations Group, 48th Tactical Fighter Wing, attach a BSU-84 fin onto a GBU-24 Paveway III laser guided bomb

A1C Mark L. Sayke and Thomas A. Driskell load laser-guided bombs on a trailer during the 48th Munitions Maintenance Squadron's first build-up exercise

Sergeant (SGT) Russell Taft, left, and AIRMAN First Class (A1C) David Harris lift a missile component into a maintenance van during Exercise GLOBAL SHIELD '84

AIRMAN (AMN) Justin Brock (left) and AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Jacob Stocks, both with the 366th Explosive Munitions Squadron (EMS), from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, assemble the front section of a GBU-12 500-pound laser guided bomb

Left to right: Private Asser Llomaki of Mason, New Hampshire; Staff Sergeant D.E. Horton of Painted Post, New York; Staff Sergeant C.L. Hoopman of Ionia, Michagan working on the tail of a B-17 Flying Fortress at a replacement center somewhere in England. The bomber was damaged in raids over occupied France and Germany

AIRMAN First Class James King, left to right, A1C Levi Alderfer and A1C Ricky Allen all from the 48th Operations Group, 48th Tactical Fighter Wing, secure a BSU-84 fin onto a GBU-24 Paveway III laser guided "Smart Bomb."

Airman Apprentice Warren James (left) torques down a set screw on a 2,000-lb GBU-12 laser guided bomb as Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Jonathan Boyd looks on as a safety observer during the procedure aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71).

"Lt. B. Holmes instructing cadres in the art of parry and long thrust in bayonet practice. Left to right, T-Sgt. Leroy S - NARA - 531140

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Robert J. Sullivan (left) and AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Patrick C. Thornton, 56th Munitions Maintenance Squadron, install a bomb rack in a centerline pylon

A1C Daniel H. Rousseau, A1C Douglas B. Penman and SRA Cecil A. Haynes Jr., left to right, assemble a laser-guided bomb during a timed build-up exercise

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Raf Lakenheath

State: East Anglia

Country: England / Great Britain (ENG)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Thomas

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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daniel c daniel h rousseau douglas c douglas b penman sra cecil sra cecil haynes haynes jr bomb build up exercise laser guided bomb staff sergeant high resolution a 1 c daniel a 1 c douglas build up exercise raf lakenheath east anglia great britain ssgt thomas aviation us national archives england united kingdom
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24/08/1981
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label_outline Explore A 1 C Daniel, Ssgt Thomas, Haynes

First Lieutenant (1LT) Victor Haynes, 20th Military Airlift Squadron, checks a map while piloting a Military Airlift Command transport aircraft to the next location of Pope John Paul II's US visit. During the pope's visit, vehicle transportation and security is being provided under VOLANT SILVER, a joint Military Airlift Command/Secret Service operation

A US Navy pilot onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74), preflights an F-14 Tomcat prior to flight operations in the Persian Gulf. The USS JOHN C. STENNIS is deployed in the Persian Gulf in support of an Southwest build-up

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

Squadron Commander Dickie Druitt flies a British Royal Air Force VC-10 K3 fueling tanker on an air-to-air refueling mission with British GR-1 Tornado jets (Not shown) over Kuwait as part of the Southwest Asia build-up

A U.S. Air Force crew prepares an F-111F fighter aircraft of the 48th Tactical Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom, for a mission in support of Operation Desert Storm. The aircraft is armed with laser-guided bombs.

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Tommy Miller, USAF, member of the First Term AIRMAN Center (FTAC), 48th Fighter Wing (FW), RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom, performs one of the duties of the Base Appearance Team (BAT). Base appearance is one of the responsibilities of First Team AIRMAN. FTAC is a two-week program that provides commanders and supervisors with mission-ready airmen by completing base in processing, and familiarizing them with base support functions and services

US Air Force (USAF) Crew Chiefs from the 48th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), 48th Fighter Wing (FW), Royal Air Force (RAF) Lakenheath, England (ENG), conduct preflight checks on an F-15E Strike Eagle fighter from the 492nd Fighter Squadron (FS), prior to a mission

KC-135R Stratotanker from the 100th Aerial Refueling Wing at Royal Air Force Mildenhall shares a hardstand at its home base in East Anglia, United Kingdom

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Joshua Lucier, on temporary duty to the 48th Component Repair Squadron, 48th Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, United Kingdom, from the 3rd Component Repair Squadron, Elmendorf Air Force Base Alaska, actuates a 380 pump compressing engine case for support rod removal. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-01-08494 or search 010122-F-4177H-008)

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to

The F-100 is displayed on a permanent stand. It was the second aircraft to represent the Liberty Wing. It flew for the 48th Fighter Wing between 1956 and 1972 before it was replaced by the F-4 Phantom

With the crewchief standing by an F-15E Strike Eagle pilot, 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, reviews the maintenance logs on her aircraft in preparation for take off in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

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daniel c daniel h rousseau douglas c douglas b penman sra cecil sra cecil haynes haynes jr bomb build up exercise laser guided bomb staff sergeant high resolution a 1 c daniel a 1 c douglas build up exercise raf lakenheath east anglia great britain ssgt thomas aviation us national archives england united kingdom