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Morning helicopter checks at Air Station Houston ( FOR RELEASE)

A U.S. Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet receives fuel from

A B-1 bomber taxis down a runway prior to take-off

Two U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles depart after

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Pete Davey, Pilot, 428th Fighter Squadron (FS), Buccaneers, Cannon Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico (NM), flies a USAF F-16C Fighting Falcon in formation with an MQM-107E Streaker (a.k.a. Kalkara (Australia)) sub-scale aerial target drone during a Combat Archer mission over the Gulf of Mexico. The Streaker Aerial Target drone is assigned to the 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron (ATS), Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL), and used as targets during Combat Archer missions. The MQM-107E Streaker is used to support a variety of air-to-air and surface-to-air missions requiring aerial targets and is typically recovered after each mission, refurbished and...

A US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle from the 334th Fighter Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, NC, sits on a ramp at sunrise during the annual air defense exercise

An F-15E Strike Eagle launches for takeoff at Royal

After recently receiving a new look and modifications

An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Red Rippers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11, sits on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).

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AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Derrick Solomon, F-15D Eagle crew chief, assigned to the 67th Fighter Squadron (FS), greets his Eagle piloted by Captain (CAPT) Phil Stewart from the 44th Fighter Squadron. In the back seat is Colonel (COL) Donald Weckhorst, 605th Air Operations Group Commander (OGC) and Exercise COPE NORTH 02-1 director, from Yokota Air Base, Japan

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Billy Graham (left), Guard Associate Unit Commander, 325th Fighter Wing (FW) prepares to exit the cockpit of his F-15C Eagle aircraft after becoming the 32nd pilot to reach the 3000 hour mark, following a flight at Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL)

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Kent R. Olson, a F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft pilot assigned to the 178th Fighter Squadron (FS), North Dakota (ND) Air National Guard (ANG) Happy Hooligans, prepares for a mission on the flight line at Fargo, ND. The Unit has surpassed the 60,000 accident-free flying hours mark in the aircraft overall, and has amassed over 132,400 hours without a Class A mishap

Captain (CPT), Caleb Halstead, USAF, F-15 Eagle aircraft pilot assigned to the 48TH Tactical Fighter Wing, Royal Air Force (RAF), Lakenheath, UK takes a moment of silence to remember Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Ken "Buster" Hyvonen Jr. and CPT Kirk "Jammer" Jones. Both USAF F-15C Eagle aircraft pilots who lost their lives during a training mission in the Scottish Highlands

From bottom, a Jordanian F-1; Mountain Home AFB F-16; Langley AFB F-16; Fairchild AFB KC-135; Moody AFB F-16; and a Jordanian F-5 fly over the countryside after a Joint Dissimilar Aircraft Combat Training sortie

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Billy Graham (left), Guard Associate Unit Commander, 325th Fighter Wing (FW) and USAF Major (MAJ) Randy Spear, Training Flight Commander, 325th Operations Support Squadron (OSS), shakes hands after both archived the record making 3000-hour marks, in the F-15C Eagle aircraft at Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL). They become the 32nd and 33rd pilots to reach the 3000-hour mark Air Force wide, and the first F-15 pilots stationed at Tyndall to reach the mark together

Colonel (COL) J.O. McFalls III, commander of the 4th Tactical Fighter Wing (4th TFW), talks about his flight from Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, in his wing's first F-15E Eagle aircraft. Among his listeners are North Carolina's Governor James G. Martin, left, and Senator Jesse Helms of North Carolina, second from right. The 4th TFW is the first operational Air Force unit to receive the F-15E

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Tom Clayton (pilot) and USAF Major (MAJ) Dave Deames, both assigned to the 300th Air Lift Squadron (AS), pilot their USAF C-17A Globemaster III aircraft, towards the extended refueling probe of a USAF Ohio Air National Guard (OHANG) KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 121st Air Refueling Wing (ARW), during a refueling mission near Charleston Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC)

Two US Air Force (USAF) F-15C Eagle aircraft are marshaled into position at Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL), after their pilots USAF Colonel (COL) Billy Graham (left), Guard Associate Unit Commander, 325th Fighter Wing (FW) and USAF Major (MAJ) Randy Spear, Training Flight Commander, 325th Operations Support Squadron (OSS), both archived the record making 3000-hour marks, in the F-15C Eagle aircraft. They become the 32nd and 33rd pilots to reach the 3000-hour mark Air Force wide, and the first F-15 pilots stationed at Tyndall to reach the mark together

Majors Johnny Adkisson and Doug Dean recently added their names to a very select group of pilots who have flown 3,000 hours in the F-16 Falcon. Both pilots reached this milestone together during a recent training flight from Kingsley Field

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Base: Kingsley Field

State: Oregon (OR)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Stine

Release Status: Released to Public

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A Washington Air National Guard boom operator, 141st

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

Oregon Governor Kate Brown meets members of the Kingsley

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Matt Jensen, an F-16 Fighting

Kingsley Field Firefighters reset the center cable

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft pulls away from a KC-10 Extender aircraft after an aerial refueling mission over the skies of Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom on Nov. 18, 2004. (USAF PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Erik Gudmundson) (Released)

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

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Eric Armentrout, Pilot, 71st Fighter Squadron (FS), 1ST Operation Group (OG), 1ST Fighter Wing (FW), signal to his crew chief during the engine start sequence of his F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft prior to flying a sortie from Langley Air Force Base (AFB), Virginia (VA), as part of Operation NOBLE EAGLE, which is direct US military operations in support of homeland defense efforts

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Timothy J. Wrighton (left), Commander, 452nd Air Mobility Wing; USAF Major (MAJ) Tim Harris; Mr. Johnny Grant, Honorary Mayor of Hollywood, creator of the Hollywood Walk of Fame; USAF Major General (MGEN) James P. Czekanski, Commander, 4TH Air Force and Mr. Mike Tillemann, Hollywood Films National, pose for a photograph in front of a USAF C-141B Starlifter aircraft, on the flight line at March Air Reserve Base (ARB), California (CA). Mr. Grant presented MGEN Czekanski with videotapes of Oscar nominated movies to be flown overseas for the entertainment of American troops deployed in Afghanistan

A right side view of aircraft in flight over the desert during exercise Bright Star '82. The aircraft are from front to back: a MiG-21, F-16 Fighting Falcon, MiG-17 and an A-10 Thunderbolt II

With F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 148th Fighter Wing in the background, MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Daniel Toay, USAF, 148th Maintenance Squadron, Minnesota Air National Guard, stands vigilant outside one of the Wing's restricted areas on September 27, 2001. MSGT Toay volunteered to perform additional duties as a security augmentee in addition to his normal Maintenance responsibilities. MSGT Toay is one of approximately 25 members of the unit augmenting existing security forces at the 148th Fighter Wing in support of Operation NOBLE EAGLE

Three US Marine Corps (USMC) Sergeant Majors (SMJ) from various organizations meet to discuss the progress of construction currently underway at Tent City, Al Jaber Air Base (AB), Kuwait, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Pictured left-to-right, SMJ Estrada, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing; SMJ Bradley, Marine Air Communication Squadron 38 (MACS-38), and SMJ Willy Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 3 (HQS-3)

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