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Members of the 28th Civil Engineering Squadron, Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, use a "Reach All" mounted on an International 1900 truck to build a defensive watch tower during Ellsworth's Operational Readiness Inspection

Members of the 28th Civil Engineering Squadron, Ellsworth Air Force Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Floyd L. Carpenter (second from right), Commander, 2nd Bomb Wing (BW), Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), and dignitaries cut the ribbon officially unveiling the Eighth Air Force Museum's latest acquisition, the SR-71A Blackbird serial number 61-7967. The event was held in conjunction with the 100th Anniversary of the Wright Brothers' first successful powered heavier than air flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina (NC) on December 17, 1903

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Floyd L. Carpenter (second from righ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: AMN... More

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Floyd L. Carpenter (second from right), Commander, 2nd Bomb Wing (BW), Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), and dignitaries cut the ribbon officially unveiling the Eighth Air Force Museum's latest acquisition, the SR-71A Blackbird serial number 61-7967. The event was held in conjunction with the 100th Anniversary of the Wright Brothers' first successful powered heavier than air flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina (NC) on December 17, 1903. Wearing a SR-71 full pressure suit, is USAF SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMSGT) Dave Roberts, CHIEF Education and Training, 917th Wing

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Floyd L. Carpenter (second from righ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: MSG... More

Blue MK 76 Marine practice bombs from the 1ST Marine Air Wing (MAW) sit aboard a truck at the 36th Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Flight's range at Tarague beach on Andersen Air Force Base (AFB) pending disposal

Blue MK 76 Marine practice bombs from the 1ST Marine Air Wing (MAW) si...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: A1C Joshua P.... More

Art Rigg, brother of museum curator Harold D. "Buck" Rigg, poses by the 1/6th scale model of a Douglas O-6 Observation aircraft he built and donated to the Eighth Air Force Museum, Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), in memory of their father, Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) H.M. "Hal" Rigg. This is the type of aircraft that Lieutenant (LT) Eugene Hoy Barksdale, namesake of Barksdale AFB, flew on Aug 11, 1926 over McCook Field, Dayton Ohio (OH) testing the airplane for spin characteristics, and attempted to bailout when he could not recover from a flat spin. His parachute became entangled in the wing's brace wires and fell to his death. Barksdale AFB celebrated its 70th...

Art Rigg, brother of museum curator Harold D. "Buck" Rigg, poses by th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Art Rigg, brother of museum curator Harold D. "Buck" Rigg, poses by the 1/6th scale model of a Douglas O-6 Observation aircraft ... More

Museum curator Harold D. "Buck" Rigg (right) and his brother Art Rigg, who built the 1/6th scale model of a Douglas O-6 Observation aircraft and donated it to the Eighth Air Force Museum, Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), in memory of their father, Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) H.M. "Hal" Rigg. This is the type of aircraft that Lieutenant (LT) Eugene Hoy Barksdale, namesake of Barksdale AFB, flew on Aug 11, 1926 over McCook Field, Dayton Ohio (OH) testing the airplane for spin characteristics, and attempted to bailout when he could not recover from a flat spin. His parachute became entangled in the wing's brace wires and fell to his death. Barksdale AFB celebrated its 70th...

Museum curator Harold D. "Buck" Rigg (right) and his brother Art Rigg,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Museum curator Harold D. "Buck" Rigg (right) and his brother Art Rigg, who built the 1/6th scale model of a Douglas O-6 Observat... More

Mr. James Cooper, a POW during the latter years of WWII, speaks at the annual POW/MIA Ceremony held in Heritage Park at Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona. Mr. Cooper was a navigator with the Army Air Corps from 1943-1945 and became a German POW after being shot down 29 June 1944 during his 12th bombing mission. He was liberated on April 29th, 1945

Mr. James Cooper, a POW during the latter years of WWII, speaks at the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: S... More

US Air Force Colonel (COL) William "Bill" Smith, USAF, lays a wreath during the American Memorial Day in France ceremony today at Rhone American Cemetery, Draguignan, France. COL Smith is the commander of the 16th Expeditionary Operations Group, a small US detachment located on this French air base. He and more than 30 other Air Force members from the group joined representatives of the Navy, Army, and French military, along with French and American veterans' organizations at the ceremony. Fifty-two wreaths placed to honor the 861 American military veterans buried at Rhone who fought in southern France during World War II

US Air Force Colonel (COL) William "Bill" Smith, USAF, lays a wreath d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Draguignan State: Provence-Aples-Cote D'Azur Country: France (FRA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Kenneth Fidler, ... More

World War II veteran Sam Ramey and his wife Mildred shed tears while "Taps" is played following a flag folding ceremony honoring those lost during the September 11th terrorist attacks of 2001, at the Morningside Assisted Living Center in Sumter, South Carolina (SC)

World War II veteran Sam Ramey and his wife Mildred shed tears while "...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: MSG... More

Mr. James Cooper, a POW during the latter years of WWII, speaks at the annual POW/MIA Ceremony held in Heritage Park at Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona. Mr. Cooper was a navigator with the Army Air Corps from 1943-1945 and became a German POW after being shot down 29 June 1944 during his 12th bombing mission. He was liberated on April 29th, 1945

Mr. James Cooper, a POW during the latter years of WWII, speaks at the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: S... More

Welcoming home their deployed family members and friends of the US Air Force (USAF) 2nd Bomb Wing (BW) and US Air Force Reserve (USAFR) 917th Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), returning from deployment in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. In the background, the P-51 Mustang, Moonbeam McSwine, a WWII aircraft is on display

Welcoming home their deployed family members and friends of the US Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: MSG... More

A World War Two (WWII) P-51D Mustang aircraft on display at the Air Mobility Command (AMC) Museum, Dover AFB, Delaware (DE). The aircraft is painted with the markings of the Tuskegee Airmen

A World War Two (WWII) P-51D Mustang aircraft on display at the Air Mo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: Dan Gill... More

United States Air Forces in Europe Band's Brass Quintet based out of Sembach Air Base, Germany plays during RAF Mildenhall's Wing Change of Command Ceremony. The 100th Air Refueling Wing traces its lineage to World War II and the 100th Bomb Group. Today it's responsible for host management of RAF Mildenhall, providing the European theater, NATO, US, and allied forces with air refueling support. The Wing's honors include six Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards, one award with valor, two Distinguished Unit Citations, the French Croix de Guerre with Palm and seven WWII campaign streamers

United States Air Forces in Europe Band's Brass Quintet based out of S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Raf Mildenhall Country: Great Britain / England (GBR) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Rasheen A. Douglas, USAF Relea... More

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Henry "Hank" Andrews Jr., Commander, 377th Air Base Wing (ABW), flanked by members of the Kirtland Air Force Base (AFB) Honor Guard, leads representatives of TEAM KIRTLAND in the New Mexico Expo Fair parade along Central Avenue in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The US Army (USA) 1941 Willys MB slat grill Jeep, a replica of the first staff vehicle from 1942, driven by retired USAF COL Lowell P. Little Jr

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Henry "Hank" Andrews Jr., Commander,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Albuquerque State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFMC Scene Camera Operator: Todd Berenger,... More

During a Dedication Ceremony at Barksdale AFB, LA retired and active duty service members salute the colors being presented by the Airline High School, Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROCT). During the Ceremony retired members of the 68th Bomb Squadron, 44th Bomb Group, unveiled the artwork on the "Louisiana Belle II", a static display of a B-24 Liberator aircraft that flew 57 combat mission in 1944, during WWII, 52 mission as the lead ship

During a Dedication Ceremony at Barksdale AFB, LA retired and active d...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SSG... More

The Media interviews retired US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Samuel Mastrogiacomo after being presented with the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) Medal by Brigadier General (BGEN) Christopher Joniec, Commander of the 514th Air Mobility Wing (AMW) Air Force Reserve (AFR), McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey (NJ). MSGT Mastrogiacomo, a World War II tail gunner with the Army Air Force is being recognized after 59 years, for extraordinary achievement in the destruction of five enemy aircraft while flying on bombardment missions

The Media interviews retired US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air Mobility Command Scene Came... More

A replica of the P-40E Tomahawk used during WWII by the Flying Tigers, founders of the 14th Air Force, is mounted near the Command Post for the viewing pleasure of the public. On the plaque: "This aircraft is dedicated to all the Past, Present, and Future Flying Tigers, those who blazed a path of glory in the China Skies in World War II, and those who blaze a path of glory into space." A ceremonial event was held for the unveiling of the war fighter at the 30th Space Wing Headquarters at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California on April 17, 2001

A replica of the P-40E Tomahawk used during WWII by the Flying Tigers,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFSPC Scene Camera Operator:... More

US Air Force Colonel (COL) William "Bill" Smith, USAF, present a salute to honor veterans of World War II during the American Memorial Day in France ceremony at the Rhone American Cemetery, Draguignan, France. COL Smith is the commander of the 16th Expeditionary Operations Group, a small US detachment located on this French air base. He and more than 30 other Air Force members from the group joined representatives of the Navy, Army, and French military, along with French and American veterans' organizations at the ceremony. Fifty-two wreaths placed to honor the 861 American military veterans buried at Rhone who fought in southern France during World War II

US Air Force Colonel (COL) William "Bill" Smith, USAF, present a salut...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Draguignan State: Provence-Aples-Cote D'Azur Country: France (FRA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Kenneth Fidler, ... More

Welcoming home their deployed family members and friends of the US Air Force (USAF) 2nd Bomb Wing (BW) and US Air Force Reserve (USAFR) 917th Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), returning from deployment in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. In the background, the P-51 Mustang, Moonbeam McSwine, a WWII aircraft is on display

Welcoming home their deployed family members and friends of the US Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: MSG... More

Civilian personnel with the Commemorative Air Force unload a World War II era AT-11 "Kansan" aircraft fuslage at the Moriarty, New Mexico Airport. This soon to be restored Kansan, once flew from what was then, Kirtland Army Air Base and is now the 377th Air Base Wing (ABW), Kirtland Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico (NM)

Civilian personnel with the Commemorative Air Force unload a World War...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirtland Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFMC Scene Camera Operator: CI... More

A construction worker prepares a replica of the vintage P-40E Tomahawk for assembly at its new home in front of 14th Air Force Headquarters at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. The P-40 was a leading fighter in the aerial campaign of WWII. The P-40 "serves as, a monument, not to the aircraft but to the people of the original Flying Tigers, and as reminder to their modern-day counter-parts." The Warhawk memorial, funded by the 14th Air Force with Major General William R. Looney III in command, took three months from ground breaking to the dedication ceremony

A construction worker prepares a replica of the vintage P-40E Tomahawk...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFSPC Scene Camera Operator:... More

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) John Calvano, Videographer, 509th Communication Squadron (CS), Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB), Missouri (MO), captures a historical moment with retired USAF Brigadier General (BGEN) Paul Tibbets in Columbus, Ohio. BGEN Tibbets founded the 509th Composite Group in the 1940s and piloted the B-29 Super Fortress Enola Gay that dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, on 6 August 1945

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) John Calvano, Videographe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Columbus State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SRA Tia C. Schroeder, US... More

Retired US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Paul W. Tibbets Jr., signs a copy of his autobiography "Return to the Enola Gay" for members of the 509th Bomb Wing (BW), Whiteman Air Force Base (AFB), Missouri (MO) in Columbus, Ohio. BGEN Tibbets founded the 509th Composite Group in the 1940s and piloted the B-29 Super Fortress Enola Gay that dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, on 6 August 1945

Retired US Air Force (USAF) Brigadier General (BGEN) Paul W. Tibbets J...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Columbus State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SRA Tia C. Schroeder, US... More

With the parachute static lines from previous jumpers hugging the side of the 15th Airlift Squadron Charleston AFB, South Carolina, C-17 Globemaster IIIs slip stream, a member of the 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, prepares to jump over Charleston Air Force Base. "The jump is the keystone event," said Captain Terrance McGraw, USA, event coordinator and commander, Headquarters Company, 82nd Airborne Division Support Command, and Fort Bragg, North Carolina, "It is part nostalgia and here is how we do it today. We have the utmost respect for the World War II veterans who did this on D-Day, those who jumped in Korea, Vietnam and to this day. We do this to honor them."

With the parachute static lines from previous jumpers hugging the side...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Charleston Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: 82nd Airborne Scene Came... More

Larry Kelley prepares "Panchito," a World War II B-25 Mitchell bomber for the start of day two of Airpower over Hampton Roads, at Langley Air Force Base (AFB), Virginias (VA), annual air show

Larry Kelley prepares "Panchito," a World War II B-25 Mitchell bomber ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT B... More

The old US Air Force (USAF) base theater on Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB) was torn down due to structural problems. This building was originally built in 1941, on what was Tyndall Field

The old US Air Force (USAF) base theater on Tyndall Air Force Base (AF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AETC Scene Camera Operator: CIV St... More

At MacDill Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL), retired AIRMAN Roy Lang stands in front of a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber, similar to the one he flew as a Navigator in 1944 with the 96th Bomb Group (BG), part of the 8th Air Force

At MacDill Air Force Base (AFB), Florida (FL), retired AIRMAN Roy Lang...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tampa State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chad Chisholm, USAF... More

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) George C. Kenney, Commander of Far East Air Forces from 15 June 1944 to 29 December 1945

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) George C. Kenney...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT R... More

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant General (LGEN) Ennis C. Whitehead, Commander of Far East Air Forces, from 30 December 1945 to 25 April 1949

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant General (LGEN) Enni...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT R... More

US Air Force (USAF) 2nd Lieutenant (2LT) Matthew Robey (left) and 2LT Michelle Taylor of the 2nd Munitions Squadron (MS), Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), do a hands-on restoration of the 8th Air Force Museums F-84F Thunderstreak fighter aircraft

US Air Force (USAF) 2nd Lieutenant (2LT) Matthew Robey (left) and 2LT ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: A1C... More

US Air Force (USAF) 2nd Lieutenant (2LT) Matthew Robey (left) and 2LT Michelle Taylor of the 2nd Munitions Squadron (MS), Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), Louisiana (LA), do a hands-on restoration of the 8th Air Force Museums F-84F Thunderstreak fighter aircraft

US Air Force (USAF) 2nd Lieutenant (2LT) Matthew Robey (left) and 2LT ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: A1C... More

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Otto P. (Opie) Weyland, Commander of Far East Air Forces from 10 June 1951 to 25 March 1954

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Otto P. (Opie) W...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT R... More

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant General (LGEN) George E. Stratemyer, Commander of Far East Air Forces from 26 April 1949 to 09 June 1951

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant General (LGEN) Geor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT R... More

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Laurence S. Kuter, Commander of Far East Air Forces and Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) from 04 June 1955 to 31 July 1959

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Laurence S. Kute...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT R... More

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Earle E. Partridge, Commander of Far East Air Forces from 26 March 1954 to 03 June 1955

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Earle E. Partrid...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT R... More

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Emmett (Rosie) O'Donnell, Jr. Commander of Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) from 01 August 1959 to 31 July 1963

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Emmett (Rosie) O...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT R... More

A US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer Bomber, deployed from Dyess Air Force Base (AFB), Texas, takes off from Andersen AFB, Guam, in support of the 7th Air Expeditionary Wing's mission

A US Air Force (USAF) B-1B Lancer Bomber, deployed from Dyess Air Forc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SRA Christina... More

At the weapons trailer an Air Force munitions loader from the 28th Air Expeditionary Wing, preps Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAM), base on the Mk-84 2,000-pound bomb, to load on a B-1B Lancer bomber during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. B-1B bombers have dropped over 3.8 million pounds of weapons and over 60 percent of all JDAMs to date. Operation ENDURING FREEDOM is in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), fighting terrorism abroad, after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon

At the weapons trailer an Air Force munitions loader from the 28th Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Diego Garcia Country: British Indian Ocean Territory (IOT) Scene Major Command Shown: 28th AEW Scene ... More

An Air Combat Command, Operational Readiness Inspector grades the performance of a simulated crash and recovery of B-1B. A team member tightens a ring to lock the hydraulic lift used to raise the B-1B on transition day for Air Combat Command, Operational Readiness Inspection at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota

An Air Combat Command, Operational Readiness Inspector grades the perf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: ... More

A B-1B Lancer has its chaff and flare dispensers changed out by 405th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) Weapons Loaders at a deployed location during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A B-1B Lancer has its chaff and flare dispensers changed out by 405th ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Thumrait Air Base Country: Oman (OMN) Scene Major Command Shown: 405th Air Expeditionary Wing Scene C... More

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Jacob E. Smart, Commander of Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) from 01 August 1963 to 31 July 1964

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Jacob E. Smart, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT R... More

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Hunter Harris, Commander of Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) from 01 August 1964 to 31 January 1967

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Hunter Harris, C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT R... More

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) John D. Ryan, Commander of Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) from 01 February 1967 to 31 July 1968

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) John D. Ryan, Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT R... More

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Joseph J. Nazzaro, Commander of Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) from 01 August 1968 to 31 July 1971

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Joseph J. Nazzar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT R... More

The first US Air Force (USAF) C-5 Galaxy, 436th Airlift Wing (AW), returns home to Dover Air Force Base (AFB), Delaware (DE), after Hurricane Isabel passes the area. On the ramp are four USAF A-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft scheduled for a fly over at the Dover Downs race

The first US Air Force (USAF) C-5 Galaxy, 436th Airlift Wing (AW), ret...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Digital Scene Camera Operator: Kris... More

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Howard D. Neally give his F-117 Stealth Fighter aircraft a pre-flight inspection at Kunsan Air Base (AB), Republic of Korea (ROK)

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Howard D. Neally give his...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kunsan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Alan Port, USAF Release Status: Re... More

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Scottie Odani, USAF, 25th Fighter Squadron (FS), prepares to remove an ejector rack from an A-10 Thunderbolt II pylon during Exercise BEVERLY BULLDOG at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea

SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Scottie Odani, USAF, 25th Fighter Squadron (FS), p...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BEVERLY BULLDOG Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator:... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Rick Austin, with the 407th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron (EMXS), Phase Dock CHIEF, ensures all bolts are properly tightened on an A-10 Thunderbolt aircraft at Tallil Air Base, Iraq, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Rick Austin, with the 407th ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Tallil Air Base State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Oper... More

A US Air Force (USAF) A-10A Thunderbolt II "Warthog" attack aircraft with the 104th Fighter Wing (FW), 131st Fighter Squadron (FS), on its final approach to the Aviano Air Base (AB) runway

A US Air Force (USAF) A-10A Thunderbolt II "Warthog" attack aircraft w...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Isaac G.L. Freeman, USAF Rele... More

US Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II, 354th Fighter Squadron (FS), Davis-Monthan Air Force Base (AFB), Arizona (AZ), receives fuel from a KC-135R/T Stratotanker, 92nd Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild AFB, Washington (WA), over central Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. The A-10 is armed with AGM-65 Maverick missiles, 250 lbs bombs, and a pod of 2.75-inch rockets

US Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II, 354th Fighter Squadron (FS), Davis-M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Suzanne M. Jenkins, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

US Air Force (USAF) ground crews conduct engine tests on USAF A-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft on the flight line at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) ground crews conduct engine tests on USAF A-10A Th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Bagram Air Base State: Parwan Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera... More

A US Air Force (USAF) F-117 Stealth Fighter aircraft from Holloman Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico (NM), taxis toward the end of the runway at Kunsan Air Base (AB), Republic of Korea (ROK)

A US Air Force (USAF) F-117 Stealth Fighter aircraft from Holloman Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kunsan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Michael R. Holzworth, USAF Release... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Mark Olsen (left), 917th Reserve Wing, shows country music recording artists Mark Herndon, from the group Alabama, the cockpit of a USAF A-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft, during the groups tour of Barksdale AFB, Louisiana (LA). Members of the group Alabama toured the base, signed autographs, and raffled off tickets for military personnel before their concert at a local casino that night

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Mark Olsen (left), 917th Reserve Wing,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SSG... More

A US Air Force (USAF) A-10 Thunderbolt II flown by USAF Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Eddy "K9" Kostelnik, 66th Weapons Squadron (WS), Air Warfare Center (AWC), Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NV), provides aerial cover for a simulated rescue attempt of a downed pilot. The demonstration takes place once a quarter at Point Bravo, Nevada as a part of the CAPSTONE firepower demonstration of the Air Forces' full array of war fighting capabilities

A US Air Force (USAF) A-10 Thunderbolt II flown by USAF Lieutenant Col...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CAPSTONE Base: Point Bravo State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene ... More

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, AIRMAN First Class Adam McNallen a crew chief for the 75th Fighter Squadron at Pope AFB, North Carolina, marshals in Captain Kevin Eilers an A-10 pilot from the 75th Fighter Squadron. AIRMAN McNallen is originally from East Brady, Pennsylvania. Desert Rescue IX is the premiere search and rescue (SAR) training exercise involving Navy, Army, Air Force, and Marine personnel. It is conducted at the ranges of Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada

Participating in EXERCISE DESERT RESCUE IX, AIRMAN First Class Adam Mc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT RESCUE IX Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Comm... More

A vintage P-38 Lightning fighter aircraft (center) piloted by Steve Hinton, a US Air Force (USAF) A-10 Thunderbolt attack aircraft (left) piloted by Captain (CPT) Matt Kouchoukos and a P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft piloted by Ed Shipley participate in a Heritage Flight formation showing generations of Air Force Fighters. The Heritage Flight was part of the Airpower over Hampton Roads show at Langley Air Force Base (AFB), Virginia (VA)

A vintage P-38 Lightning fighter aircraft (center) piloted by Steve Hi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: TSGT B... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Scott Mitchell of the 9th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron (EFS), helps pilot Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Howard D. Neally in and goes over the pre-flight check list of the F-117 Stealth Fighter aircraft, at Kunsan Air Base (AB), Republic of Korea (ROK)

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Scott Mitchell of the 9th Expe...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kunsan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Alan Port, USAF Release Status: Re... More

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Brad Bradshaw, with Detachment 1, 28th Test and Evaluations Squadron (TES), CHIEF of Programs, returns from a mission in which he attained his Three-thousanth flying hour in an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft as an active duty pilot

US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Brad Bradshaw, with Detachment 1, 28th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chri... More

From inside his A-10A Thunderbolt II "Warthog" attack aircraft canopy, US Air Force (USAF) Major (MAJ) Bryan "B.C" Currier, with the 131st Fighter Squadron (FS), gives a thumbs-up as he enters the 555th FS parking loop

From inside his A-10A Thunderbolt II "Warthog" attack aircraft canopy,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: A1C Isaac G.L. Freeman, USAF Rele... More

A US Air Force (USAF) A-10 Thunderbolt aircraft from the 104th Fighter Wing (FW), Barnes Air National Guard (ANG) Base, Westfield, Massachusetts (MA), fires an AGM-65 Maverick missile at a ground target, as it flies over northwest Florida (FL), during a Combat Hammer Air-to-Ground Weapons System Evaluation Program (WSEP) mission

A US Air Force (USAF) A-10 Thunderbolt aircraft from the 104th Fighter...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eglin Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Mich... More

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Lucius D. Clay, Jr., Commander of Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) from 01 August 1971 to 30 September 1973

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Lucius D. Clay, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT R... More

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) John W. Vogt, Commander of Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) from 01 October 1973 to 30 June 1974

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) John W. Vogt, Co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT R... More

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Louis L. Wilson, Jr. Commander of Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) from 01 July 1974 to 31 May 1977

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Louis L. Wilson,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT R... More

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant General (LGEN) James A. Hill, Commander of Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) from 04 June 1977 to 15 June 1978

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant General (LGEN) Jame...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT R... More

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant General (LGEN) James D. Hughes, Commander of Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) from 15 June 1978 to 07 June 1981

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant General (LGEN) Jame...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT R... More

An abandoned Russian T-55B MBT (Main Battle Tank) lies in ruin in a spot near Bagram Air Base (AB), Afghanistan during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. It's a remnant of the former Soviet occupation of the area in the 1980s

An abandoned Russian T-55B MBT (Main Battle Tank) lies in ruin in a sp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTAF Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott T. Sturkol, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Jerome E. O'Malley, Commander of Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) from 08 October 1983 to 24 September 1984

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Jerome E. O'Mall...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT R... More

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Robert W. Bazley, Commander of Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) from 25 September 1984 to 15 December 1986

Artwork portrait of US Air Force (USAF) General (GEN) Robert W. Bazley...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT R... More

This space debris or sphere was found near Seguin, Texas, and brought to Randolph Air Force Base (AFB) until it was identified as a piece of a Delta rocket launched in April 1996 from Vandenburg AFB, California

This space debris or sphere was found near Seguin, Texas, and brought ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Randolph Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AETC Scene Camera Operator: O. J. S... More

Unidentified Air Force troops participates in Phoenix Readiness training at the Air Mobility Warfare Center, Fort Dix, New Jersey. Phoenix Readiness is a two-week period of instruction and warfare scenarios designed to prepare airmen to do their jobs while deployed to hotspots around the world

Unidentified Air Force troops participates in Phoenix Readiness traini...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AIR MOBILITY COMMAND Scene Came... More

An unidentified communications troop participates in Phoenix Readiness training at the Air Mobility Warfare Center, Fort Dix, New Jersey. Phoenix Readiness is a two-week period of instruction and warfare scenarios designed to prepare airmen to do their jobs while deployed to hotspots around the world

An unidentified communications troop participates in Phoenix Readiness...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AIR MOBILITY COMMAND Scene Came... More

STAFF Sergeant Joey Richard, Randolph Air Force Base, Fire Department Fire Alarm Center NCO In Charge (NCOIC), programs the new computerized fire alarm receiver. In October, workers in the 12th Civil Engineer Squadron began connecting the new $18,000 fire alarm system to 168 administrative and maintenance buildings on base

STAFF Sergeant Joey Richard, Randolph Air Force Base, Fire Department ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Randolph Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AETC Scene Camera Operator: O.J. Sa... More

Secretary of the Air Force, Dr. Sheila Widnall, greets STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Irene Garcia-Goan of the 377th Air Base Wing's Social Actions Office. Other members of the Social Actions team are (from far left) SSGT James Wiggins and Captain Jeff Pomeroy

Secretary of the Air Force, Dr. Sheila Widnall, greets STAFF Sergeant ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirtland Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFMC Scene Camera Operator: SS... More

Secretary of the Air Force, Dr. Sheila Widnall, enjoys a press conference after her tour of Phillips Laboratory at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico

Secretary of the Air Force, Dr. Sheila Widnall, enjoys a press confere...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirtland Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFMC Scene Camera Operator: SS... More

An F-15E Eagle assigned to the 4th Fighter Wing, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base (AFB), North Carolina, prior to receiving an in-air refuel over the Mediterranean Sea, from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 92 Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild AFB, Washington. The F-15 Eagle is deploying to Quatar in support of the AIR EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (AEF) 97-1. Under the AEF concept almost all of the Air Force will be divided into 10 force packages, each with a cross-section of Air Force weapon systems drawn from geographically separated units. These AEF packages will be able to respond within 72 hours of notification of any unexpected contingency

An F-15E Eagle assigned to the 4th Fighter Wing, Seymour Johnson Air F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AIR EXPEDITIONARY FORCE Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Major Command Shown: 970219-F-5742K-005 Scene Camera Operator:... More

A KC-10 Extender, assigned to the 305th Air Refueling Wing, McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey, moves into position to be refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 92 Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild AFB, Washington. The KC-10 Extender participated in refueling fighters on their way to Quatar in support of AIR EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (AEF) 97-1. Under the AEF concept almost all of the Air Force will be divided into 10 force packages, each with a cross-section of Air Force weapon systems drawn from geographically separated units. These AEF packages will be able to respond within 72 hours of notification of any unexpected contingency

A KC-10 Extender, assigned to the 305th Air Refueling Wing, McGuire Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AIR EXPEDITIONARY FORCE Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Major Command Shown: 970219-F-5742K-006 Scene Camera Operator:... More

A F-15E Eagle assigned to the 4th Fighter Wing, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base (AFB), North Carolina, receives in-air refuel over the Mediterranean Sea from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 92 Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild AFB, Washington. The F-15 Eagle is deploying to Quatar in support of the AIR EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (AEF) 97-1. Under the AEF concept almost all of the Air Force will be divided into 10 force packages, each with a cross-section of Air Force weapon systems drawn from geographically separated units. These AEF packages will be able to respond within 72 hours of notification of any unexpected contingency

A F-15E Eagle assigned to the 4th Fighter Wing, Seymour Johnson Air Fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AIR EXPEDITIONARY FORCE Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Major Command Shown: 970219-F-5742K-002 Scene Camera Operator:... More

A F-15E Eagle assigned to the 4th Fighter Wing, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base (AFB), North Carolina, receives in-air refuel over the Mediterranean Sea from a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 92 Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild AFB, Washington. The F-15 Eagle is deploying to Quatar in support of the AIR EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (AEF) 97-1. Under the AEF concept almost all of the Air Force will be divided into 10 force packages, each with a cross-section of Air Force weapon systems drawn from geographically separated units. These AEF packages will be able to respond within 72 hours of notification of any unexpected contingency

A F-15E Eagle assigned to the 4th Fighter Wing, Seymour Johnson Air Fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AIR EXPEDITIONARY FORCE Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Major Command Shown: 970219-F-5742K-003 Scene Camera Operator:... More

Deployed to Aviano Air Base, Captain Sam Morgan, 355th Fighter Squadron"Fighting Falcons", A/OA-10 Thunderbolt II pilot, Eielson AFB, Arkansas, straps in with the assitance of STAFF Sergeant Douglas Crank, A-10 crew chief, prior to a Forward Air Control mission in support of Operation DELIBERATE GUARD. DELIBERATE GUARD supports the Stabilization Force (SFOR) Operation JOINT GUARD with enforcement of a U.N. mandated no-fly zone over the Republic of Bosnia-Herzegovina

Deployed to Aviano Air Base, Captain Sam Morgan, 355th Fighter Squadro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DELIBERATE GUARD Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera ... More

Captain Dave Stephenson, A/OA-10 Thunderbolt II pilot from the 355th Fighter Squadron, Eielson AFB, Arkansas, inspects his 9mm pistol prior to a Forward Air Control mission over Bosnia-Herzegovina. The"Fighting Falcons"are deployed to Aviano AB, Italy, in support of Operation DELIBERATE GUARD. DELIBERATE GUARD supports the Stabilization Force (SFOR) Operation JOINT GUARD with enforcement of a U.N. mandated no-fly zone over the Republic of Bosnia-Herzegovina

Captain Dave Stephenson, A/OA-10 Thunderbolt II pilot from the 355th F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DELIBERATE GUARD Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera ... More

Old Glory flies high above the The Missing Man Monument. This monument, one of Randolph Air Forces Base's most visible landmarks, turns 20 years old on 4 March 1997, and is a permanent memorial to those who didn't return from any of America's armed conflicts

Old Glory flies high above the The Missing Man Monument. This monument...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Randolph Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AETC Scene Camera Operator: O.J. Sa... More

Captain Sam Morgan, A/OA-10 Thunderbolt II pilot from the 355th Fighter Squadron, Eielson AFB, Arkansas, climbs the ladder prior to a Forward Air Control mission during Operation DELIBERATE GUARD at Aviano Air Base, Italy. DELIBERATE GUARD supports the Stabilization Force (SFOR) Operation JOINT GUARD with enforcement of a U.N. mandated no-fly zone over the Republic of Bosnia-Herzegovina

Captain Sam Morgan, A/OA-10 Thunderbolt II pilot from the 355th Fighte...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DELIBERATE GUARD Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera ... More

The Missing Man Monument, one of Randolph Air Force Base's most visible landmarks turns 20 years old on 4 March 1997. The monument is a permanent memorial to those who didn't return from any of America's armed conflicts

The Missing Man Monument, one of Randolph Air Force Base's most visibl...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Randolph Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AETC Scene Camera Operator: O.J. Sa... More

Weather specialists such as STAFF Sergeant Shawn Starrs and Captain Judy Konecky, Patrick Air Force Base, often decide when it's safe for an orbiter to launch or land

Weather specialists such as STAFF Sergeant Shawn Starrs and Captain Ju...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Patrick Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFSPC Scene Camera Operator: MSGT ... More

Eight United States Air Force F-15 "Eagles", from the 44th Fighter Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan, arrived today in Townsville, Australia. The USAF premier fighter aircraft will participate in this years joint exercise "Tandem Thrust '97". TANDEM THRUST is a US Pacific Command sponsored exercise to test the capability of Australian and US command and control procedures

Eight United States Air Force F-15 "Eagles", from the 44th Fighter Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TANDEM THRUST '97 Country: Australia (AUS) Scene Major Command Shown: 44TH FIGHTER SQUADRON Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Efrai... More

C-130 Hercules from the 43rd Electronic Combat Squadron is dramatically depicted on the flightline of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, during Exercise BUSHWHACKER 97-5

C-130 Hercules from the 43rd Electronic Combat Squadron is dramaticall...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BUSHWHACKER 97-5 Base: Tucson State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC - E... More

The new EC-130H Compass Call Block 30 Aircraft, 43rd Electronic Combat Squadron (ECS), arrives at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, on 11 March 1997. The Compass Call (CC) aircraft jams hostile communications, radar, and other electromagnetic systems in support of Commander In CHIEF (CINC) objectives. Employed as a standoff electronic attack (EA) system, CC generally operates outside the range of known ground threats

The new EC-130H Compass Call Block 30 Aircraft, 43rd Electronic Combat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: A... More

STAFF Sergeant Will Aquino lowers an old giant voice speaker to AIRMAN First Class Phillip Hamilton at Doha, Qatar, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. Both airmen are from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base and are deployed as part of the Air Expeditionary Force (AEF). AEFs help build predictability and stability into the way the Air Force schedules its people to respond to contingencies. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

STAFF Sergeant Will Aquino lowers an old giant voice speaker to AIRMAN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: 4 AEW/VI CENTER/DOHA,QATAR Scene Camera Operator: ... More

SSgt Will Aquino climbs down an electric pole after disconnecting the old giant voice box at Doha, Qatar, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. Aquino is from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base and is deployed as part of the Air Expeditionary Force (AEF). AEFs help build predictability and stability into the way the Air Force schedules its people to respond to contingencies. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

SSgt Will Aquino climbs down an electric pole after disconnecting the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: 4 AEW/VI CENTER/DOHA,QATAR Scene Camera Operator: ... More

Lieutenant General Campbell, 12th Air Force Commander, and Colonel Gary Ambrose, 55th Wing Commander, salute a departing VIP at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska

Lieutenant General Campbell, 12th Air Force Commander, and Colonel Gar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Offutt Air Force Base State: Nebraska (NE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: A1C Qui... More

Lieutenant General Campbell, the 12th Air Force Commander, takes a look at some computer chip repairs through a microscope as SENIOR AIRMAN Jones watches over in the Gold Flag section of the 55th Maintenance section

Lieutenant General Campbell, the 12th Air Force Commander, takes a loo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Offutt Air Force Base State: Nebraska (NE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: A1C Qui... More

General Lloyd "Fig" Newton speaks to the crowd at Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, after receiving the Air Education and Training Command on 18 Mar 97

General Lloyd "Fig" Newton speaks to the crowd at Randolph Air Force B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Randolph Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AETC Scene Camera Operator: Charlie... More

General Lloyd "Fig" Newton, the newly appointed commander of Air Education and Training Command, speaks to the crowd attending the change of command ceremony

General Lloyd "Fig" Newton, the newly appointed commander of Air Educa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Randolph Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AETC Scene Camera Operator: O.J. Sa... More

AIRMAN First Class Ryan Satchell, from the 335 Fighter Squadron Life Support, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, helps SENIOR AIRMAN John Oakley, from the 335 Fighter Squadron, prepare for his incentive flight during Air Expeditionary Force IV in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

AIRMAN First Class Ryan Satchell, from the 335 Fighter Squadron Life S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: VI CENTER/4 AEW Scene Camera Operator: SRA Shonna ... More

AIRMAN First Class Ryan Satchell, from the 335 Fighter Squadron Life Support, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, helps SENIOR AIRMAN John Dye put on his gear for his incentive flight during Air Expeditionary Force IV in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

AIRMAN First Class Ryan Satchell, from the 335 Fighter Squadron Life S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: VI CENTER/4 AEW Scene Camera Operator: SRA Shonna ... More

AIRMAN First Class Eugene Morgan, from Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), hands the cable to TSGT Patrick Brathwaite, from Seymour Johnson AFB, for the connection of the closed circuit surveillance cameras for perimeter gate six at Doha, Qatar, during Air Expeditionary Force IV in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

AIRMAN First Class Eugene Morgan, from Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), hand...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: VI CENTER/4 AEW Scene Camera Operator: SRA Shonna ... More

AIRMAN First Class Eugene Morgan, of Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina, and STAFF Sergeant Todd Jackson, of the 4th Civil Engineering Squadron, of Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina, attach a closed circuit security camera to a pole for surveillance of the front gate area at Doha, Qatar, during Air Expeditionary Force IV in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

AIRMAN First Class Eugene Morgan, of Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: VI CENTER/4 AEW Scene Camera Operator: SRA Shonna ... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Timothy Vanderlaan, from the 4th Communications Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, does an operations check of the closed circuit security cameras before they are put up on the poles for use at the front gate at Doha, Qatar, during Air Expeditionary Force IV in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

SENIOR AIRMAN Timothy Vanderlaan, from the 4th Communications Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: VI CENTER/4 AEW Scene Camera Operator: SRA Shonna Ridings, USAF Release Status: Released to... More

AIRMAN First Class Phillip Hamilton, 4th Communications Squadron, tightens the bolts on the satellite dish while SENIOR AIRMAN Shelley Martinson assists by holding the satellite dish. Both airmen are from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, during Air Expeditionary Force IV in Doha, Qatar, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

AIRMAN First Class Phillip Hamilton, 4th Communications Squadron, tigh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: 4 AEW/VI CENTER/DOHA/QATAR Scene Camera Operator: ... More

SENIOR AIRMAN Shelley Martinson (left), Captain Waters, and AIRMAN First Class Phillip Hamilton (right), all from the 4th Communications Squadron, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, discuss the procedures for setting up a satellite dish to get reception from the Armed Forces Radio/Television Station during Air Expeditionary Force IV in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. SOUTHERN WATCH enforces the United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 that establishes a no-fly zone over Southern Iraq below the 32nd parallel

SENIOR AIRMAN Shelley Martinson (left), Captain Waters, and AIRMAN Fir...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Doha Country: Qatar (QAT) Scene Major Command Shown: 4 AEW/VI CENTER/DOHA/QATAR Scene Camera Operator: ... More

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