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    An F-16 Fighting Falcon is conducting aerial refueling from a tanker aircraft, viewed from above and slightly behind. The fighter jet is fully armed with multiple munitions visible under its wings, including what appears to be air-to-air missiles and a guided bomb. The image is taken from the tanker's boom operator position, with mountainous terrain and water visible in the background.

    OVER IRAQ, IRAQ

    05.07.2006

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Brian Ferguson  

    United States Air Forces Central           

    An F-16 Fighting Falcon connects with the refueling boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker. The refueling mission took place over Iraq, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. The KC-135 is part of the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron, Southwest Asia, while the F-16 deployed from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, to Balad Air Base, Iraq.


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    Date Taken: 05.07.2006
    Date Posted: 05.17.2006 09:52
    Photo ID: 20667
    Resolution: 2108x1553
    Size: 3.61 MB
    Location: OVER IRAQ, IQ
    Web Views: 127
    Downloads: 29

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