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An air to air left underside view of an F-16XL aircraft. The aircraft is armed with two wing tip mounted AIM-9 Sidewinder and four fuselage mounted AIM-7 Sparrow missiles along with 12 500-pound bombs

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Scene Camera Operator: Sgt D.J. Thompson

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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18/08/1982
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