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    A Colombian Air Force (FAC) IAI Kfir fighter jet with serial number 3049 is parked on a tarmac. The aircraft is armed with underwing munitions and a ground crew member is performing a pre-flight or post-flight inspection near the rear of the aircraft. The tail fin displays the 'KFIR' designation in yellow lettering along with the Colombian flag colors.

    DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, UNITED STATES

    07.10.2018

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Angela Ruiz 

    Air Forces Southern

    Colombian Air Force Staff Sgt. Johan Lopez Ramirez, Kfir fighter jet crew chief, conducts pre-flight inspection on a Colombian Kfir fighter jet at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., July 7, 2018. Six Colombian Kfirs from the Combat Squadron No. 111, arrived to train with the 354th Fighter Squadron’s A-10 Thunderbolt IIs and the 162nd Wing’s F-16s in preparation for Red Flag 18-3. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Angela Ruiz)

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    Date Taken: 07.10.2018
    Date Posted: 07.17.2018 12:43
    Photo ID: 4565827
    VIRIN: 080710-F-EY492-055
    Resolution: 4928x3280
    Size: 5.87 MB
    Location: DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, US
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    The image shows a row of Colombian Air Force (Fuerza Aérea Colombiana) Kfir fighter jets parked under a covered hangar or flight line shelter. The aircraft are painted in gray with yellow 'KFIR' markings on their tail fins and display Colombian flag insignia along with FAC serial numbers. Ground support equipment is visible between the aircraft, and a single person in flight suit is walking along the flight line.
    A gray IAI Kfir fighter jet marked 'FAC' (Fuerza Aérea Colombiana - Colombian Air Force) is captured during takeoff or landing on a runway. The aircraft displays the designation 'KFIR' in yellow lettering on the tail fin. An air traffic control tower with a military insignia is visible in the background.
    An A-10 Thunderbolt II (Warthog) attack aircraft is captured during takeoff or low-altitude flight with landing gear still deployed. The aircraft displays U.S. Air Force markings including the national insignia star-and-bar on the fuselage. The background shows a desert environment with low buildings, palm trees, and distant mountains, consistent with a southwestern U.S. air base.
    Four military jet aircraft are flying in a diagonal echelon formation against a clear blue sky. The aircraft appear to be delta-wing fighter jets, consistent with Dassault Mirage-type aircraft, flying in a staggered line from upper-left to lower-right. The formation suggests a coordinated military flyover or air display.
    A military ground crew member is marshaling a delta-wing fighter jet on an airfield tarmac. The aircraft appears to be a Dassault Mirage-type fighter with camouflage gray paint scheme, bearing the number '13' on its nose gear door. The scene takes place at what appears to be a desert military air base, likely in the southwestern United States based on the terrain and architecture.
    A pilot in full flight gear sits in the open cockpit of a Kfir COA fighter jet, identifiable by the 'KFIR COA' marking on the fuselage and the Colombian Air Force (FAC) insignia and flag patch. A second Kfir aircraft is visible in the background with 'KFIR' stenciled on its tail fin. The image appears to be taken at a Colombian Air Force base during pre-flight or post-flight operations.
    Two military personnel wearing camouflage uniforms with Colombian flag patches stand on an airfield tarmac. Both are equipped with hearing protection headsets, sunglasses, blue caps, backpacks, and red waist belts. In the background, a gray military jet aircraft — consistent with a Kfir or similar delta-wing fighter — is visible on the runway.
    A Colombian Air Force (FAC) IAI Kfir fighter jet with serial number 3049 is parked on a tarmac. The aircraft is armed with underwing munitions and a ground crew member is performing a pre-flight or post-flight inspection near the rear of the aircraft. The tail fin displays the 'KFIR' designation in yellow lettering along with the Colombian flag colors.
    A ground crew member in camouflage uniform and blue cap is marshalling a gray fighter jet on a military airfield tarmac. The aircraft, bearing the number '10', appears to be a Dassault Mirage-type delta-wing jet with a missile visible under the wing. A second ground crew member is visible in the background near the aircraft.
    Three IAI Kfir fighter jets belonging to the Colombian Air Force (Fuerza Aérea Colombiana) are taxiing on a runway apron. The aircraft are painted in gray camouflage and bear visible tail markings 'KFIR' in yellow, with serial numbers FAC 3049 and FAC 3060 identifiable on at least two of the aircraft. An industrial facility with a water tower is visible in the background.
    Seven military personnel in olive green flight suits and blue caps are posed in front of a gray fighter jet under an open-sided aircraft shelter on a military flight line. The aircraft appears to be a Dassault Mirage 2000 or similar delta-wing fighter jet with its canopy open. The setting appears to be a military air base with a concrete apron and overcast skies in the background.
    The image shows two military aircraft on a tarmac. In the foreground is the tail section of a Colombian Air Force (FAC) Kfir fighter jet bearing serial number FAC 3060 and the Colombian flag. In the background, a U.S. Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) A-10 Thunderbolt II with a shark mouth nose art is taxiing on the runway.
    Multiple A-10 Thunderbolt II (Warthog) aircraft are parked on a military flight line ramp, likely at a U.S. Air Force base. The aircraft display varying paint schemes including standard gray and a darker scheme with markings on the nearest aircraft. Ground personnel are visible near the aircraft under a partly cloudy sky with large cumulus cloud formations.
    A close-up ground-level view of a large military transport aircraft belonging to the Fuerza Aérea Colombiana (Colombian Air Force), serial number 102, photographed from beneath the wing. The aircraft displays the Colombian Air Force roundel (yellow, blue, and red concentric circles with a white star) on the underside of the wing. A single ground crew member stands beneath the aircraft near the main landing gear.
    A large military transport/tanker aircraft belonging to the Colombian Air Force (FAC) is parked on an airport tarmac. The aircraft, named 'JUPITER' and marked with serial number FAC 1202, displays the Colombian flag and roundel insignia on its fuselage. Ground crew personnel and support vehicles are visible around the aircraft under a partly cloudy sky.
    A Colombian military aviator in an olive green flight suit is speaking or briefing, holding a smartphone. He wears multiple patches including a 'COLOMBIA' flag patch, a name tag reading 'MARVIN', a KC-767 patch, and a squadron patch. Other uniformed personnel are partially visible in the foreground and background.
    A military aviator wearing an olive green flight suit and aviation headset looks out of an aircraft window. His name tag reads 'CABALLO' and he wears patches consistent with a Latin American air force uniform. He is holding what appears to be a communication device or intercom handset while observing something outside the aircraft.
    An aerial refueling operation is captured in flight above a thick cloud layer. A tanker aircraft's wing is visible on the left, with a refueling hose/drogue extending to a dark-colored military jet aircraft on the right. The registration 'FAC-1202' is partially visible on the tanker's wing, suggesting a Colombian Air Force (FAC) aircraft.
    Two military fighter jets are flying in formation against a backdrop of blue sky and large cumulus clouds. Both aircraft appear to be of the same type, featuring a delta-wing configuration consistent with the Saab JAS 39 Gripen or similar aircraft, painted in a gray camouflage scheme with yellow tail markings. The lead aircraft is in the foreground and slightly higher, while the second follows in a lower trailing position.
    An aerial photograph taken from inside a commercial aircraft showing a large urban area spread across a valley floor, with a prominent mountain range visible in the background. The aircraft wing is visible in the foreground, and stormy, overcast skies with dramatic cloud formations dominate the upper portion of the image. The city below displays a dense grid-like street pattern typical of a southwestern U.S. desert metropolitan area.
    A formal military group photograph taken on an airfield tarmac featuring personnel from both the United States and Colombian Air Forces (Fuerza Aérea Colombiana). Four aircraft are displayed behind the assembled personnel, including a large transport/tanker aircraft prominently marked 'Fuerza Aérea Colombiana' with the name 'Jupiter' on the tail. Two national flags — the American flag and the Colombian flag — are held by personnel in the front row, indicating a joint military exercise or partnership event.
    A formal group photo of military personnel from Colombia and the United States posing on an airfield tarmac. The backdrop features multiple military aircraft including a large transport jet marked 'Fuerza Aerea Colombiana' (Colombian Air Force), flanked by fighter jets. Personnel are holding both the American and Colombian flags, indicating a joint military exercise or bilateral cooperation event.
    A military interview or press event is taking place on an airfield tarmac. A cameraman in a blue cap and olive flight suit is filming a senior military officer in a flight suit who appears to be speaking, while a third person in a camouflage uniform with a green belt stands between them. A gray military jet aircraft with the number '56' is visible in the background.
    A military briefing or formal dining event is taking place in a conference or banquet hall, with a speaker in olive green flight suit addressing a large audience of uniformed military personnel. The attendees, also wearing flight suits and military uniforms, are seated at tables arranged in a banquet-style layout. Flags are visible on the right side of the image, suggesting an official or ceremonial occasion.
    Two military officers in olive green flight suits are shaking hands while jointly holding a wooden commemorative plaque presented to the Colombian Air Force. The plaque features both the American and Colombian flags and references training at Davis-Monthan AFB and RED FLAG exercise. The setting appears to be an indoor venue, likely a conference or ceremony room.

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