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Heavy fog covers the flight line as a Navy Fighter Weapons School A-4 Skyhawk 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 A-4 is painted in a Soviet-bloc air force camouflage pattern

Heavy fog covers the flight line as a Navy Fighter Weapons School A-4 ...

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 Stat... More

Maintenance crews walk onto a mist-covered flight line to prepare adversary aircraft of the Navy Fighter Weapons School for an early morning flight. Referred to as "Top Gun," the school provides air combat maneuvering (ACM) training for Navy and Marine Corps pilots. Two F-5E Tiger II aircraft and two A-4 Skyhawk aircraft can be seen in the background

Maintenance crews walk onto a mist-covered flight line to prepare adve...

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 Stat... More

Heavy fog covers the flight line as a Navy Fighter Weapons School A-4 Skyhawk 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 A-4 is painted in a Soviet-bloc air force camouflage pattern

Heavy fog covers the flight line as a Navy Fighter Weapons School A-4 ...

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 Stat... More

PETTY Officer 3rd Class Roberts climbs into the cockpit to service an F-5E Tiger II adversary aircraft assigned to the Navy Fighter Weapons School. Referred to as "Top Gun," the school provides air combat maneuvering (ACM) training for Navy and Marine Corps pilots

PETTY Officer 3rd Class Roberts climbs into the cockpit to service an ...

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 Stat... More

Maintenance crews walk onto a mist-covered flight line to prepare adversary aircraft of the Navy Fighter Weapons School for an early morning flight. Referred to as "Top Gun," the school provides air combat maneuvering (ACM) training for Navy and Marine Corps pilots. Two F-5E Tiger II aircraft and two A-4 Skyhawk aircraft can be seen in the background

Maintenance crews walk onto a mist-covered flight line to prepare adve...

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 Stat... More

Airmen (AN) Trent Smith and Karla Lallo service an F-5E Tiger II adversary aircraft assigned to the Navy Fighter Weapons School. Known as "Top Gun", the school provides air combat maneuvering (ACM) training for Navy and Marine Corps pilots

Airmen (AN) Trent Smith and Karla Lallo service an F-5E Tiger II adver...

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 Stat... More

A TA-4 Skyhawk adversary aircraft, painted to simulate Soviet-bloc air force camouflage, lands at the air station after a training mission. The TA-4 is assigned to the Navy Fighter Weapons School, referred to as "Top Gun," which provides air combat maneuvering (ACM) training for Navy and Marine Corps pilots

A TA-4 Skyhawk adversary aircraft, painted to simulate Soviet-bloc air...

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 Stat... More

A plane director guides a Navy Fighter Weapons School F-5E Tiger II adversary aircraft onto the runway for takeoff on a training mission. Referred to as "Top Gun," the school provides air combat maneuvering (ACM) training for Navy and Marine Corps pilots

A plane director guides a Navy Fighter Weapons School F-5E Tiger II ad...

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 Stat... More

Airmen (AN) Trent Smith and Karla Lallo service an F-5E Tiger II adversary aircraft assigned to the Navy Fighter Weapons School. Known as "Top Gun", the school provides air combat maneuvering (ACM) training for Navy and Marine Corps pilots

Airmen (AN) Trent Smith and Karla Lallo service an F-5E Tiger II adver...

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 Stat... More

Heavy fog covers the flight line as a Navy Fighter Weapons School A-4 Skyhawk 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 A-4 is painted in a Soviet-bloc air force camouflage pattern

Heavy fog covers the flight line as a Navy Fighter Weapons School A-4 ...

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 Stat... More

Maintenance personnel prepare a Navy Fighter Weapons School F-5E Tiger II adversary aircraft for a training mission, known as "Top Gun," the school provides air combat maneuvering (ACM) training for Navy and Marine Corps pilots

Maintenance personnel prepare a Navy Fighter Weapons School F-5E Tiger...

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 Stat... More

An F-5E Tiger II adversary aircraft, painted in a Middle Eastern camouflage pattern, lands at the air station after a training mission. The F-5E is assigned to the Navy Fighter Weapons School, referred to as "Top Gun," which provides air combat maneuvering (ACM) training for Navy and Marine Corps pilots

An F-5E Tiger II adversary aircraft, painted in a Middle Eastern camou...

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 Stat... More

The pilot of a Navy Fighter Weapons School F-5E Tiger II adversary aircraft puts on his helmet prior to a mission. Referred to as "Top Gun," the school provides air combat maneuvering (ACM) training for Navy and Marine Corps pilots

The pilot of a Navy Fighter Weapons School F-5E Tiger II adversary air...

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 Stat... More

A left front view of four F-5E Tiger II adversary aircraft parked in a row on the flight line. The aircraft are used by the Navy Fighter Weapons School, known as "Top Gun," to provide air combat maneuvering (ACM) training for Navy and Marine Corps pilots. The aircraft are painted to simulate Soviet-bloc air force camouflage patterns

A left front view of four F-5E Tiger II adversary aircraft parked in a...

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 Stat... More

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

Heavy fog covers the flight line as a Navy Fighter Weapons School F-5F...

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 Stat... More

An A-4E Skyhawk adversary aircraft, painted to simulate Soviet-bloc air force camouflage, lands at the air station after a training mission. The A-4E is assigned to the Navy Fighter Weapons School, referred to as "Top Gun," which provides air combat maneuvering (ACM) training for Navy and Marine Corps pilots

An A-4E Skyhawk adversary aircraft, painted to simulate Soviet-bloc ai...

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 Stat... More

Airmen (AN) Trent Smith and Karla Lallo walk onto the flight line to service an F-5E Tiger II adversary aircraft assigned to the Navy Fighter Weapons School. Known as "Top Gun", the school provides air combat maneuvering (ACM) training for Navy and Marine Corps pilots

Airmen (AN) Trent Smith and Karla Lallo walk onto the flight line to s...

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 Stat... More

The pilot of a Navy Fighter Weapons School F-5E Tiger II adversary aircraft gives the "thumbs up" signal prior to taking off on a mission. Referred to as "Top Gun," the school provides air combat maneuvering (ACM) training for Navy and Marine Corps pilots

The pilot of a Navy Fighter Weapons School F-5E Tiger II adversary air...

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 Stat... More

An artist's concept of an F-16N Fighting Falcon aircraft in flight. The F-16N has been selected by the US Navy as its supersonic adversary aircraft and will be used by the Navy Fighter Weapon School (Top Gun) and other squadrons to train Navy and Marine Corps tactical aircrews in air combat. The first F-16N is scheduled for delivery in early 1987

An artist's concept of an F-16N Fighting Falcon aircraft in flight. Th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Bob Cunningham (Artist) Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

With its canopy nearly closed, an F-21A Kfir adversary training aircraft from Marine Fighter Readiness Training Squadron 401 (VMFT-401) rolls toward the flight line during Exercise Gallant Eagle '88. VMFT-401, which is based at Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma, Ariz., is the Marine Corps only adversary training squadron and has both active duty and reserve pilots as members

With its canopy nearly closed, an F-21A Kfir adversary training aircra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '88 Base: Hill Air Force Base State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

A Fighter Squadron 2 (VF-2) F-14A Tomcat aircraft bearing a temporary camouflage paint scheme flies alongside two Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126) F-16N Fighting Falcon adversary training aircraft during a flight near Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma, Arizona

A Fighter Squadron 2 (VF-2) F-14A Tomcat aircraft bearing a temporary ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCDR Dave Baranek Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A Fighter Squadron 2 (VF-2) F-14A Tomcat aircraft bearing a temporary camouflage paint scheme flies in formation with two Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126) F-16N Fighting Falcon adversary training aircraft near Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma, Arizona

A Fighter Squadron 2 (VF-2) F-14A Tomcat aircraft bearing a temporary ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LTC David Baranek Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

A perspective view of the tail sections of six F-21A Kfir adversary training aircraft from Marine Fighter Readiness Training Squadron 401 (VMFT-401) during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '88. VMFT-401, which is based at Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma, Arizona, is the Marine Corps' only adversary training squdron and has both active duty and reserve pilots as members

A perspective view of the tail sections of six F-21A Kfir adversary tr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '88 Base: Hill Air Force Base State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

A pilot from Marine Fighter Readiness Training Squadron 401 (VMFT-401) smiles as he walks toward his F-21A Kfir adversary training aircraft during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '88. VMFT-401, which is based at Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma, Arizona, is the Marine Corps' only adversary training squdron and has both active duty and reserve pilots as members

A pilot from Marine Fighter Readiness Training Squadron 401 (VMFT-401)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '88 Base: Hill Air Force Base State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

A civilian ground crewman stands by as an F-21A Kfir adversary training aircraft from Marine Fighter Readiness Training Squadron 401 (VMFT-401) is refueled during Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '88. VMFT-401, which is based at Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma, Arizona, is the Marine Corps' only adversary training squdron and has both active duty and reserve pilots as members

A civilian ground crewman stands by as an F-21A Kfir adversary trainin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '88 Base: Hill Air Force Base State: Utah (UT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: ... More

An F-21A Kfir adversary training aircraft from Marine Fighter Readiness Training Squadron 401 (VMFT-401) lifts off the runway during Exercise Gallant Eagle '88. VMFT-401, which is based at Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma, Ariz., is the Marine Corps only adversary training squadron and has both active duty and reserve pilots as members

An F-21A Kfir adversary training aircraft from Marine Fighter Readines...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '88 Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

A copy negative of four adversary aircraft from the Navy Fighter Weapons School (NFWS), Naval Air Station (NAS) Miramar, California (CA). Shown (right to left) is a US Marine Corps (USMC) A-4 Skyhawk, a US Navy (USN) A-4 Skyhawk, a USN F-16N Fighting Falcon, and a USMC F-16N Fighting Falcon

A copy negative of four adversary aircraft from the Navy Fighter Weapo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Marines with 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division

U.S. Marines with 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division

U.S. Marines with 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division conduct a hike on Camp Wilson, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Nov. 2, 2019. The regiment is participating as the... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Matthew Wilson, a field radio

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Matthew Wilson, a field radio

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Matthew Wilson, a field radio operator with Adversary Force Company (ADFOR Co.), Headquarters Battalion, 2d Marine Division (MARDIV) attacks a mock forward operation base during pre-deplo... More

U.S. Marines with 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division

U.S. Marines with 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division

U.S. Marines with 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division conduct a hike on Camp Wilson, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Nov. 2, 2019. The regiment is participating as the... More

U.S. Marines, with Adversary Force Company (ADFOR Co.),

U.S. Marines, with Adversary Force Company (ADFOR Co.),

U.S. Marines, with Adversary Force Company (ADFOR Co.), Headquarters Battalion, 2d Marine Division (MARDIV) attack a mock forward operation base during pre-deployment training for 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regi... More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Aaron Vangalder, a rifleman

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Aaron Vangalder, a rifleman

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Aaron Vangalder, a rifleman with Adversary Force Company (ADFOR Co.), Headquarters Battalion, 2d Marine Division (MARDIV) attacks a mock forward operation base during pre-deployment train... More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Shamar Matheny (left), an infantry

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Shamar Matheny (left), an infantry

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Shamar Matheny (left), an infantry assault Marine with Adversary Force Company (ADFOR Co.), Headquarters Battalion, 2d Marine Division (MARDIV) conducts atmospherics at a mock forward ope... More

U.S. Marines, with Adversary Force Company (ADFOR Co.),

U.S. Marines, with Adversary Force Company (ADFOR Co.),

U.S. Marines, with Adversary Force Company (ADFOR Co.), Headquarters Battalion, 2d Marine Division (MARDIV) conduct atmospherics with role-players at a mock forward operation base during pre-deployment training... More

U.S. Marines, with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines, with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment,

U.S. Marines, with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division (MARDIV), counter an attack from Marines with Adversary Force Company (ADFOR Co.), Headquarters Battalion, 2d Marine Division, during pr... More