Heavy fog covers the flight line as a Navy Fighter Weapons School F-5F Tiger II adversary aircraft is prepared for an early morning mission. Referred to as "Top Gun," the school provides air combat maneuvering (ACM) training for Navy and Marine Corps pilots. The F-5F is painted to simulate a Warsaw Pact camouflage pattern
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar
State: California (CA)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: JOC Kirby Harrison
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
Fighter planes and military aircrafts.
Tags
Date
15/08/1982
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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