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An Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) A-7E Corsair aircraft receives fuel from an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while on a training flight following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. The aircraft is carrying an AIM-9 SIdewinder missile on its port fuselage pylon. VA-72 is based aboard the aircraft USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

An Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) A-7E Corsair aircraft receives fuel from an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while on a training flight following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. The aircraft is carrying an AIM-9 SIdewinder missile on its port fuselage pylon. VA-72 is based aboard the aircraft USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

An A-7E Corsair aircraft from Attack Squadron 46 (VA-46) is refueled by an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while on a training flight during the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces following Operation Desert Storm. VA-46 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

An Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) A-7E Corsair aircraft receives fuel from an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while on a training flight following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. The aircraft is carrying an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on its port fuselage pylon. VA-72 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67), which is operating in the Red Sea

A pair of A-78 Corsair II aircraft from Attack Squadron 46 (VA-46) fly in formation behind a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while on a training flight following the cease-fire between coalitian and Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm. VA-46 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

An Attack Squadron 46 (VA-46) A-7E Corsair aircraft receives fuel from an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while on a training flight following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. The aircraft is carrying an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on its starboard fuselage pylon. A second VA-46 Corsair aircraft flies below. VA-46 is based aboard the aircraft USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

An Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) A-7E Corsair aircraft takes on fuel from an Attack Squadron 75 (VA-75) KA-6D Intruder aircraft as a second VA-72 Corsair aircraft flies alongside. All three aircraft are based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67)

A pair of Attack Squadron 46 (VA-46) A-7E Corsair aircraft fly behind an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while on a training flight following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. Each aircraft is carrying an AIM-9 SIdewinder missile on its port fuselage pylon. VA-46 is based aboard the aircraft USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

Two Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) A-7E Corsair aircraft en route to targets in Iraq wait as an Attack Squadron 75 (VA-75) A-6E Intruder aircraft is refueled by a KC-135E Stratotanker aircraft during Operation Desert Storm. The two Corsair aircraft are carrying Mark 82 500-pound bombs and AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles. VA-72 and VA-75 are based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

An Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) A-7E Corsair aircraft receives fuel from an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while on a training flight following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. VA-72 is based aboard the aircraft USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

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Country: Red Sea

Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chester O. Falkenhainer

Release Status: Released to Public

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An Air Force KC-10 Extender aircraft refuels a C-141B Starlifter aircraft (as seen from the KC-10) during the return flight from McMurdo Station, Antarctica, to Christchurch, New Zealand. The C-141 has just completed an airdrop during Operation Deep Freeze

Wearing an MCU-2P protective mask as part of a Nuclear-Biological-Chemical (NBC) warfare drill, LT. Thomas Stubblefield signals to the deck edge operator during the launch of an A-7E Corsair aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67). The KENNEDY is operating in support of Operation Desert Shield

Rear Adm. Raynor A.K. Taylor, commander, Middle East Force, conducts a news conference prior to a ceremony marking the re-opening of Ash Shuaybah's port facility during Operation Desert Storm. The port is being reopened after a multinational effort to clear the mines laid by Iraqi forces during their occupation of Kuwait

Ships of Naval On-call Forces Mediterranean, Task Force 432, are underway in formation during exercise Deterrent Force 2/90, a part of Operation Desert Shield

A US Air Force (USAF) 494th Fighter Squadron (FS), 48th Fighter Wing (FW), F-15E Strike Eagle dual-role fighter aircraft, from RAF Lakenheath, Suffolk, England (ENG), banks away from the deployed refueling boom of an Alabama Air National Guard (ALANG) 106th Aerial Refueling Squadron (ARS), 117th Aerial Refueling Wing (ARW), KC-135R Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft (not shown) on a training flight over the North Sea, while the 106th ARS is on a two-week deployment training mission with the 48th FW

Flight deck personnel work to remove an A-7E Corsair II aircraft of Attack Squadron 72 (VA-72) from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) after an emergency barricade landing. The pilot had detected a problem with the nose gear while returning from a mission over Iraq during Operation Desert Storm

1917-1918. Ceasfire on Yaselda

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An F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) falls in behind an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft to conduct an aerial refueling while on a combat air patrol following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. The aircraft is armed with an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on the outboard portion of each wing pylon and an AIM-7 Sparrow missile on the inboard portion. VF-32 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

A demolished Iraqi T-55 main battle tank lies abandoned in the desert after Iraqi forces deserted the region during Operation Desert Storm

An Attack Squadron 128 (VA-128) A-6E Intruder aircraft is eveloped by steam on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) following the launch of another aircraft.

U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft maintenance personnel with the 319th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Grand Forks AFB , N.D., preparing to work on a KC-135 Stratotanker refueler aircraft at Phelps-Collins, ANGB, Alpine, Mich., during Exercise Crisis Outlook 2004, on Oct. 21, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Scott T. Sturkol) (RELEASED)

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