Night Flight

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C Troop, 4th Heavy Attack Reconnaisance Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment, conducts night flight training, Mar. 15, 2018 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. (U.S. Army photos by Sgt. Maricris C. McLane)

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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Great Falls Intl Airport State: Montana (MT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air National Guard Scene Camera More

Arabian Gulf (Mar. 20, 2004) An aircrew member assigned to the Pukin Dogs of Fighter Squadron One Four Three (VF-143) climbs into a F-14B Tomcat for a night flight from the flight deck of USS George Washington More

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(Sept. 24, 2007) ONBOARD THE USCGC BOUTWELL - Ensign Andrew Serb, from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell, directs an HH-65, from Air Station Barbers Point, to land on the flight deck here. The crew from the More

(Sept. 24, 2007) ONBOARD THE USCGC BOUTWELL - Ensign Andrew Serb, from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell, directs an HH-65 helicopter, from Air Station Barbers Point, to land on the flight deck here. The Bou More

SAN DIEGO - The crew of a MH-60J Jayhawk helicopter prepares for a night flight under the full moon at Air Station San Diego Dec. 11. As part of their regular training, all aircrew members must complete a mini More

An F-18/E Super Hornet assigned to the Black Knight, of Strike Fighter Squadron 146 prepares to launch from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz during flight deck certification. Nimitz is currently conducting carr More

An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to The Wallbangers, of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 117 lands on the flights deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz during flight deck certification. Nimitz is currently con More

An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to The Wallbangers, of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 117 prepares to launch from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz during flight deck certification. Nimitz is currently conducti More

An 80th Flying Training Wing Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Program pilot takes off for a night flight in a T-38A Talon, Aug. 6, 2013, at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. Pilots train to fly in any kind of i More

Georgia Army National Guard’s Det. 1 Charlie 1-111th General Support Aviation Battalion trains to provide Aero-medical Evacuation support throughout the week under day, night and night vision conditions to be A More

An Afghan air force Mi-17 aerial gunner and U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Robert Smeaton, 438th Air Expeditionary Wing/NATO Air Training Command-Afghanistan Mi-17 adviser, (right), prepare to fly a night vision gogg More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Robert M. Howard, a crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266, prepares for an aerial refueling exercise at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., April 14, 2014. Howa More

Capt. Ryan Christie, 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron mission commander, does preflight checks on a KC-135 Stratotanker. Christie and his aircrew fly refueling missions in support of Operation Endurin More

Pilots from the 80th Flying Training Wing's Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program take off June 1, 2015, at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. Once pilots complete the 55-week undergraduate pilot training thr More

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U.S. Navy Sailors with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group prepare MV-22B Ospreys with Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron 166 Reinforced to take off from the USS New Orleans, February 16, 2016. The Boxer Amphibious Ready More

Staff Sgt. Justin Bender, 374th Operations Support Squadron Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape training NCO in charge, jumps out of a C-130 Hercules while flying over Yokota Air Base, Japan, April 13 2017 More

PACIFIC OCEAN –Combat Cargo Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit secure a CH-53E Super Stallion to the flight deck aboard amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), July 10, 2017. Combat Cargo ensu More

A C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, flies over the Kanto Plain during a nighttime training mission, July 20, 2017. The C-130J provides tactical airlift worldwide. Its flexible design More

U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venoms assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) prepare to land during Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 1-18 in Yuma, Ariz., on Sept. 23, 2017. W More

A U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle assigned to the 18th Wing, Kadena Air Base, Japan, approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker to receive an in-flight over the Pacific Ocean, refuel Sept. 23, 2017. The 18th Wing operates a fl More

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron sits on the ramp at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, before takeoff in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Oct. 25, 2017. The More

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker pilot from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron conducts preflight checks at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar, prior to takeoff for a mission in support of Operation Inhere More

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III flying crew chief from the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron performs a preflight inspection on the ramp before conducting combat airlift operations for U.S. and coaliti More

U.S. Air Force Capt. Matthew McCandless and 1st Lt. Andrew Hart, C-17 Globemaster III pilots, 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron perform a preflight inspection on the ramp at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar, before More

U.S. Air Force Maj. Ryan Kindseth, KC-10 Extender pilot, 908th Air Refueling Squadron, conducts a preflight inspection to takeoff at Al Dhafra Airbase, United Arab Emirates, to provide air refueling capabilitie More

A U.S. Air Force E-3 AWACS assigned to Al Dhafra Airbase, United Arab Emirates, waits to take off to provide air communications and surveillance capabilities to U.S. and Coalition fighter and reconnaissance air More

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt.Joey Myers, KC-10 Extender Flight Engineer, 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, checks the gauges of the aircraft prior to takeoff at Al Dhafra Airbase, United Arab Emirates, i More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael F. Capodicasa, left, 78th Air Refueling Squadron, and Maj. Sasha B. Heath, 76th Air Refueling Squadron, both KC-10 Extender Pilots with the 514th Air Mobility Wing, Air Force Res More

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, reviews forms during a preflight briefing, Dec. 13, 2017. The KC-135 Stratotank More

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III pilot assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron performs a preflight inspection at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar, Dec. 27, 2017. The purpose of a preflight inspection More

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, on the ramp at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar, Jan. 4, 2018. The C-17 is capable of rapid strategic delivery of troops and a More

A Humvee sits in the cargo hold of a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar, Jan. 20, 2018. The C-17 is capable of rapid strategic More

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III pilot, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, performs a pre-flight inspection at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar, Jan. 24, 2018. The purpose of a pre-flight inspect More

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron on the ramp at Al Asad Air Field, Iraq, Jan. 29, 2018. The C-17 is capable of rapid strategic delivery of troops and al More

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules assigned to the 746th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron on Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar, Feb. 06, 2018. The C-130H is capable of rapid strategic delivery of troops and all types of cargo More

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III air transportation team member loads cargo onto the aircraft at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 09, 2018. C-17 air transportation team members ensure cargo is safely and sec More

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, conducts combat airlift operations for U.S. and Coalition forces in Iraq and Syria in support of Operation Inherent R More

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircrew, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, conducts combat airlift operations for U.S. and Coalition forces in Afghanistan in support of Operation Freed More

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter is seen from through the door of a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during a flight over Baghdad, Iraq, September 12th, 2018. (U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Andrew Carroll)

Reserve Citizen Airmen with the 732nd Airlift Squadron, 514th Air Mobility Wing, fly a C-17 Globemaster III with members of the 514th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron (AES), 514th Air Mobility Wing; 45th AES, an More

A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak aircrew prepares to take off to conduct a night flight from the forward operating location in Kotzebue, Alaska, Oct. 28, 2018. Aircrews are forward deployed to Kotzebue in in su More

A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak aircrew prepares to take off to conduct a night flight from the forward operating location in Kotzebue, Alaska, Oct. 28, 2018. Aircrews are forward deployed to Kotzebue in in su More

A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak aircrew prepares to take off to conduct a night flight from the forward operating location in Kotzebue, Alaska, Oct. 28, 2018. Aircrews are forward deployed to Kotzebue in suppo More

UH-1N Hueys, from the 54th Helicopter Squadron, prepare for takeoff at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, March 20, 2019. The helicopters are utilized for 91st Missile Wing support operations. (U.S. Air Force More

A B-52 Stratofortress receives fuel from a KC-10 Extender over the Atlantic Ocean May 7 as part of the U.S. Central Command's request for additional forces to protect U.S. interests and deter aggression in Sout More

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263, prepares for a night flight during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 5-19 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms More

A U.S. Air Force F-15D Eagle, piloted by a student pilot with an instructor in the back seat, taxis at dusk at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon, on July 16, 2020. Student pilots are required to complete More

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C Troop, 4th Heavy Attack Reconnaisance Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment, conducts night flight training, Mar. 15, 2018 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. (U.S. Army photos by Sgt. Maricris C. McLane)

An C-2A Greyhound assigned to The Providers, of Fleet Logistic Support Squadron 30 prepares to launch from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz during flight deck certification. Nimitz is currently conducting carri More

As seen through a night vision device, 1st Lt. Russell Palmer, a UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter pilot from B Company “Lycans," 2nd Battalion (Assault), 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Tigershark, perform More

An Afghan air force Mi-17 aerial gunner prepares for takeoff during a night vision goggle training mission March 13, 2014, in Kabul, Afghanistan. U.S. Air Force airmen from the 438th Air Expeditionary Wing/NATO More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Robert M. Howard, a crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266, looks over the ramp of an MV-22 Osprey over the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of N.C., April 14, 2014. Howa More

Capt. Ryan Christie and 1st Lt. Kaylyn Leibrand discuss approach plans during an aerial refueling mission over northern Iraq Aug. 21. The crew provides fuel to U.S. fighter and reconnaissance aircraft that are More

Pilots from the 80th Flying Training Wing's Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program take off June 1, 2015, at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. Once pilots complete the 55-week undergraduate pilot training thr More

U.S. Navy Sailors with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group prepare MV-22B Ospreys with Medium Tilt Rotor Squadron 166 Reinforced to take off from the USS New Orleans, February 16, 2016. The Boxer Amphibious Ready More

Airman 1st Class Christian Williams, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, performs preflight checks on a C-130 Hercules before takeoff for a personnel drop training exercise on April13 2017, at Yokota Air Base, Ja More

PACIFIC OCEAN – Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Aviation Combat Element, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), conduct preflight checks on an MV-22B Osprey before takeoff for nigh More

A fully-armed U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle receives fuel from a KC-135 Statotanker over the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 23, 2017. Kadena Air Base F-15s escorted U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer bombers executing a mission east More

U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) manuevers during Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI) 1-18 in Yuma, Ariz., on Sept. 23, 2017. WTI is a More

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron sits on the ramp at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, before takeoff in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Oct. 25, 2017. The More

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker boom operator from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron conducts operational checks of the refueling boom systems, prior to refueling operations in support of Oper More

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III pilot from the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron performs preflight checks before combat airlift operations for U.S. and coalition forces in Syria in support of Operatio More

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III ground crew from the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron changes a set of tires on the aircraft at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar, before takeoff to conduct combat airlift operat More

U.S. Air Force Maj. Ryan Kindseth, KC-10 Extender pilot, 908th Air Refueling Squadron, checks the exterior of the aircraft prior to takeoff at Al Dhafra Airbase, United Arab Emirates, to provide air refueling c More

A U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender assigned to the 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, waits on the ramp prior to takeoff at Al Dhafra Airbase, United Arab Emirates, to provide air refueling capabilities t More

U.S. Air Force Maj. Sasha B. Heath, KC-10 Extender Pilot, 76th Air Refueling Squadron, 514th Air Mobility Wing, Air Force Reserve Command, reviews course adjustments on the return trip from Joint Base Pearl Har More

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker crew chief, assigned to the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, waits to launch the aircraft, Dec. 13, 2017. KC-135 Stratotanker crew chief More

U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III pilots assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron perform a preflight inspection at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar, Dec. 27, 2017. The purpose of a preflight inspection is More

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, on the ramp at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar, Jan. 4, 2018. The C-17 is capable of rapid strategic delivery of troops and a More

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III flying crew chief, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, conducts a pre-flight inspection at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar, Jan. 20, 2018. A flying crew chief is More

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III loadmaster, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, inspects loaded cargo at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar, Jan. 24, 2018. Loadmasters are responsible for ensuring More

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircrew, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, works with air transportation personnel during the off-load of cargo at Al Asad Air Field, Iraq, Jan. 29, 201 More

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules pilot, assigned to the 746th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, performs a pre-flight inspection at Al Udeid Airbase, Qatar, Feb. 06, 2018. The purpose of a pre-flight inspection is More

A U.S. Air Force loadmaster, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, tightens movement restricting chains on a piece of cargo during upload operations at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Feb. 09, 2018. C More

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, conducts combat airlift operations for U.S. and Coalition forces in Iraq and Syria in support of Operation Inherent R More

U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III loadmasters, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, work with U.S. Army and Coalition forces personnel to load and unload cargo during combat airlift operatio More

A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crew member looks out over Baghdad, Iraq as the sun sets, September 12, 2018. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Andrew Carroll)

UH-1N Hueys, from the 54th Helicopter Squadron, prepare for takeoff at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, March 20, 2019. Prior to the flight, the helicopter pilots conducted a full inspection of the aircraft. More

A U.S. Air Force F-15D Eagle, piloted by a student pilot, taxis at dusk at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon, on July 16, 2020. Student pilots are required to complete a certain number of flights at night More

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C Troop, 4th Heavy Attack Reconnaisance Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment, conducts night flight training, Mar. 15, 2018 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. (U.S. Army photos by Sgt. Maricris C. McLane)

An F-18/E Super Hornet assigned to the Blue Diamond’s of Strike Fighter Squadron 146 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz during flight deck certification. Nimitz is currently conducting carrier quali More

An C-2A Greyhound assigned to The Providers, of Fleet Logistic Support Squadron 30 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz during flight deck certification. Nimitz is currently conducting carrier qualifi More

An MH-60S Sea Hawk assigned to the Screamin Indians, of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 6 prepares to launch from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz during flight deck certification. Nimitz is currently conducting More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Josh Martin, 438th Air Expeditionary Wing/NATO Air Training Command-Afghanistan Mi-17 adviser, scans for threats during a night vision goggle training mission flown with the Afghan Air More

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Christopher S. Odom, a pilot with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266, uses an infrared display to close with a KC-130J Hercules aircraft assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transp More