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    Final 'F-15A model' retired by the Air Force [Image 1 of 11]

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    Two military personnel are shaking hands on what appears to be a flight line or tarmac area. The individual on the left is wearing a flight suit with a squadron patch and carrying flight gear, while the person on the right is in woodland camouflage BDUs and carrying what appears to be a flight vest or harness. The setting appears to be a military airfield or base.

    PORTLAND, OREGON, UNITED STATES

    09.16.2009

    Photo by Staff Sgt. John Hughel 

    142nd Wing

    U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Steve Beauchamp and Master Sgt. Mark Billmyer of the 142nd Fighter Wing walk toward a waiting F-15A model aircraft for a morning flight to Davis-Monthan on Sept. 16. Aircraft tail number 77-098 is the last active F-15A model left in the Air Force inventory and will be retired at the end of the flight to the "Bone Yard" by Beauchamp.

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    Date Taken: 09.16.2009
    Date Posted: 10.09.2009 20:13
    Photo ID: 211418
    VIRIN: 090721-F-8260H-013
    Resolution: 2730x4052
    Size: 1.42 MB
    Location: PORTLAND, OREGON, US
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    Two military personnel are shaking hands on what appears to be a flight line or tarmac area. The individual on the left is wearing a flight suit with a squadron patch and carrying flight gear, while the person on the right is in woodland camouflage BDUs and carrying what appears to be a flight vest or harness. The setting appears to be a military airfield or base.
    Two military personnel are walking across an airfield tarmac, moving away from parked fighter jets. The individual on the left is wearing a flight suit with a tactical vest and carrying a large duffel bag, while the person on the right is wearing woodland camouflage BDUs. The background shows at least two fighter aircraft with visible tail numbers '003' and '031', along with ground support equipment and a hangar.
    A military pilot in a flight suit and helmet is seated in the cockpit of a fighter aircraft, appearing to conduct pre-flight checks or equipment adjustments. The aircraft canopy is open and the fuselage displays the names 'LTC S. BEAUCHAMP' and 'C/C S. HAIRELL', indicating assigned crew. The setting appears to be inside or adjacent to a military hangar.
    The image shows the tail fin and rear fuselage of a U.S. Air Force military aircraft, specifically marked with serial number AF 77-098. The aircraft bears the unit insignia of the Oregon Air National Guard's 'Redhawks' squadron, featuring a stylized hawk/eagle emblem and the word 'OREGON' on a banner. The aircraft is parked inside a military hangar.
    A military jet fighter, tail-coded 'AF 77 098' and marked with 'OREGON' on the tail fin, is parked inside or at the entrance of a hangar. Two personnel in military uniforms are present near the aircraft — one in a flight suit conducting what appears to be a pre-flight or post-flight inspection, and another in camouflage BDUs walking away. Ground support equipment including wheel chocks and a yellow step ladder are visible on the tarmac.
    Three military personnel pose in front of the tail section of a U.S. Air Force aircraft marked 'AF 77 098' with an Oregon Air National Guard insignia featuring a bird of prey. The center individual is wearing a flight suit with a survival vest, while the other two wear woodland camouflage BDUs. The photo appears to be taken on a flight line inside or at the entrance of an aircraft hangar.
    A military ground crew member in woodland camouflage BDUs is marshaling a fighter jet, likely an F-15 Eagle, on a flight line. The crew member faces away from the camera with arms raised in a crossed signal gesture toward the cockpit. A helmeted pilot is visible seated in the cockpit observing the marshal's signals.
    A military pilot in green flight suit and brown tactical vest conducts a pre-flight walk-around inspection of a gray fighter jet, likely an F-15, inside or adjacent to a hangar. A unit insignia patch is visible on the aircraft's fuselage. A second person in camouflage uniform is partially visible on the far side of the aircraft.
    A U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle fighter jet with tail number AF 77-098 is taxiing on an airport tarmac. The aircraft is painted in standard gray camouflage and carries external fuel tanks and munitions under its fuselage. An air traffic control tower and airport terminal buildings are visible in the background.
    A twin-tail military jet fighter, consistent with an F-15 Eagle, is captured in a low-altitude, steep climb shortly after takeoff from a runway. The aircraft is in a gray paint scheme with landing gear retracted, trailing a faint exhaust plume. The background shows a civilian airfield environment with runway markings, yellow distance signs, trees, and residential buildings.
    A U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle fighter jet is captured in flight against an overcast, cloudy sky. The aircraft bears the tail number '098' and markings 'AF 77' on its vertical stabilizer, along with red and white striped markings. The jet appears to be in a climbing or level flight attitude, carrying external stores/ordnance under its fuselage.

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