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Above white clouds an F-16 "Fighting Falcon" from the 389th Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho is being refueled, while another waits on the wing, by a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 93rd Air Refueling Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. The aircraft are participating in the Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI), which tests a unit's ability to operate in a simulated wartime environment

An air to air front view of a camouflaged KC-10A Extender aircraft from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing

A Fighter Squadron 45 (VF-45) TF-16N Fighting Falcon aircraft is parked on a snow-covered flight line

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 44th Aircraft Maintenance

Operation REASSURANCE. Royal Canadian Air Force

U.S. Air Force Team JSTARS aircraft crew chiefs watch

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An underside view of an US Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 522nd Fighter Squadron (FS), 27th Fighter Wing (FW) as it files a mission in support of Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2002. The aircraft is armed with two AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles and one SN/1387 Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP)

A US Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 522nd Fighter Squadron (FS), 27th Fighter Wing (FW) files a mission in support of Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2002. The aircraft is armed with two AIM-9 Sidewinder missile

A US Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 522nd Fighter Squadron (FS), 27th Fighter Wing (FW) files a mission in support of Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2002. The aircraft is armed with two AIM-9 Sidewinder missile

Two US Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 522nd Fighter Squadron (FS), 27th Fighter Wing (FW) fly a mission in support of Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2002. The aircraft carry AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles and SN/1387 Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP). (Substandard image)

Three US Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 522nd Fighter Squadron (FS), 27th Fighter Wing (FW) fly a mission in support of Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2002. The aircraft carry AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles and SN/1387 Advanced Targeting Pods (ATP)

Two US Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 522nd Fighter Squadron (FS), 27th Fighter Wing (FW) files a mission in support of Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2002

A US Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 522nd Fighter Squadron (FS), 27th Fighter Wing (FW) files a mission in support of Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2002

Two US Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 522nd Fighter Squadron (FS), 27th Fighter Wing (FW) files a mission in support of Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2002. (Substandard image)

A US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 523rd Fighter Squadron (FS), 27th Fighter Wing (FW), takes off on a mission during Phase-1 of the Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI) exercise at Cannon Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico (NM). The aircraft is armed with AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-air Missiles (AMRAAM), and AIM-9 Sidewinder Missiles

An underside view of an US Air Force F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 522nd Fighter Squadron (FS), 27th Fighter Wing (FW) as it files a mission in support of Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2002. The aircraft is armed with two AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles and one SN/1387 Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP)

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Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE 2002

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SRA D. Myles Cullen, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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24/04/2002
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STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Vincent Scott and AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Vamal Taylor, weapons loaders from the 522nd Fighter Squadron (FS), Cannon Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico, load a Mark 82, 500-pound bomb onto an F-16 Falcon fighter at Eielson AFB, Alaska, in support of exercise Northern Edge 2002

A front right underside view of a Hokum helicopter on a test flight

An E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System stands

An F-16 Fighting Falcon Block 52 aircraft from the 157th Fighter Squadron, 169th Fighter Wing, McEntire Air National Guard Station, South Carolina, in flight. The aircraft is armed with AGM-88 HARM's (high-speed anti-radiation missile), AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles and AIM-120 AMRAAM's (advanced medium-range air-to-air missile). Another F-16 can be seen in the distance

Boom Operators point of view showing a US Air Force (USAF) B-2 Spirit aircraft approaching the refueling boom of a Alaskan Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft while conducting refueling operations during Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 02. Northern Edge '02 is an annual joint training exercise held in Alaska designed to exercise joint operations techniques, procedures and enhance interoperability among the services

An air to air right underside view of a T-46 aircraft

F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft of the 50th Tactical Fighter Wing take part in a mission against Iraqi targets during Operation Desert Storm. The aircraft are armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles and Mark 84 2,000-pound bombs.

The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Aerial Demonstration Team F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft perform during the Open House Air Show, Sept. 12, 2004, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN 1ST Class Kristin Ruleau). (Released)

Sailors inspect an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the

An air-to-air right underside view of a 388th Tactical Fighter Wing F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft armed with Mark 82 500-pound bombs on the outside wing pylons, an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on the right wing tip and an AN/ALQ-119 electronic countermeasures pod on the centerline

A U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry assigned to the 962nd Airborne

A view of two F-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft taxiing out. The aircraft, from the 388th Tactical Fighting Wing, are carrying AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles. The aircraft are involved in the Strike Command Tactical Bombing Competition between the United States and Royal Air Forces

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