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Ground crewmen use a bomb loader to raise a bomb into position for attachment to the wing pylon of an F-4 Phantom II aircraft during Operation Gunsmoke '81

An Air Force Reserve F-4 Phantom II aircraft lands during Exercise GUNSMOKE '85

Munitions personnel load bombs onto an F-4E Phantom II aircraft during Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '85

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Ground crewmen, in chemical warfare gear, load an Mark 82 bombs onto the pylon of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft during Exercise UREX '82

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An aircraft target range used during Exercise GUNSMOKE '85

A ground crewman salutes the pilot of a 50th Tactical Fighter Wing F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft prior to launch during Exercise GUNSMOKE '85

A ground crewman readies an aircraft for flight during Operation Gunsmoke '81

Ground crewmen load bombs on the wing pylon of an aircraft during Exercise GUNSMOKE '85

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Subject Operation/Series: GUNSMOKE '85

Base: Nellis Air Force Base

State: Nevada (NV)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Unknown

Release Status: Released to Public

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06/10/1985
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