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Members of the 78th Air Refueling Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey offload 77th Fighter Squadron's equipment at the International Airport, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. The 77th based at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina will fly F-16 fighters during this, the world's largest joint service, multi-national tactical air operations exercise

An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 77th Fighter Squadron at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, lands at International Airport, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. The 77th Fighter Squadron will participate in the world's largest joint service, multi-national tactical air operations exercise

AMN Jason Bass, crew chief with the 77th Fighter Squadron, Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina monitors the flaps of his F-16 Fighting Falcon during a pre-flight function check. The 77th members and aircraft are flying out of Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico in support of the world's largest joint service, multi-national tactical air operations exercise

An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 77th Fighter Squadron (FS), Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, flies over the 77th FS's F-16s on the flight line ramp. The F-16 crews are flying out of Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico in support of the world's largest joint service, multi-national tactical air operations exercise

Crew chiefs of the 77th Fighter Squadron, Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina, conduct an end-of-runway inspection of their 77th Fighter Squadron's F-16 Fighting Falcons prior to a ROVING SANDS '97 mission at Kirtland AFB, New Mexico. ROVING SANDS is a multinational effort and is the largest military exercise on United States soil that allows training in a joint environment to hone command and control procedures and integrate new systems in Theater and Air Missile Defense

Crew chiefs from the 77th Fighter Squadron, Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, conduct end-of-runway preflight inspections, of their F-16 Fighting Falcons, prior to a mission supporting the world's largest joint service, multi-national tactical air operations exercise

Crew CHIEF AMN Jason Bass, 77th Fighter Squadron, Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina monitors the flaps of his F-16 during a pre-flight function check. The F-16 crews are out of Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico supporting the world's largest joint service, multi-national tactical air operations exercise

Pilots from the 2nd Fighter Squadron, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, 77th Fighter Squadron, Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina and 188th Fighter Squadron, New Mexico Air National Guard, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico attend a video conferencing preflight briefing for missions in support of the world's largest joint service, multi-national tactical air operations exercise

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Kenneth Krackenberger,, a Crew CHIEF assigned to the 27th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), Cannon Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico (NM), launches an F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter during Air Warrior II, an Air Combat Command (ACC) exercise, at Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA)

Crew chiefs, AMN Brook A. Drew and A1C Mathew A. Stowell, from the 77th Fighter Squadron, Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, watch as a 77th F-16 takes off from Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. The airmen and F-16 Fighting Falcons are deployed to support the world's largest joint service, multi-national tactical air operations exercise

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Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '97

Base: Albuquerque

State: New Mexico (NM)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SRA Chris Steffen

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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