Desert Storm

This Iraqi tank was photographed in front of burning oil wells during Desert Storm in 1991.

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This Iraqi tank was photographed in front of burning oil wells during Desert Storm in 1991.

Contractors extinguish an oil fire in Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm.

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Contractors extinguish an oil fire in Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm.

The pilot of a 1st Tactical Fighter Squadron F-15C Eagle aircraft is silhouetted against the sun as he climbs into the cockpit of his aircraft during Operation Desert Shield.

nobody@smugmug.com (military) — Tue, 11 Apr 2006 12:21:03 -0700

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The pilot of a 1st Tactical Fighter Squadron F-15C Eagle aircraft is silhouetted against the sun as he climbs into the cockpit of his aircraft during Operation Desert Shield.

Apache helicopter.

nobody@smugmug.com (military) — Tue, 14 Mar 2006 18:08:46 -0800

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Apache helicopter.

An F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft from the 388th Tactical Fighter Wing, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, is prepared for a strike against targets in Iraq and Kuwait during Operation Desert ...

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An F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft from the 388th Tactical Fighter Wing, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, is prepared for a strike against targets in Iraq and Kuwait during Operation Desert ...

A Staff Sgt. checks over Mark 84 2,000-pound bombs as the ordnance is readied for loading aboard 401st Tactical Fighter Wing F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. The aircraft will be conducting th ...

nobody@smugmug.com (military) — Tue, 11 Apr 2006 11:27:40 -0700

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A Staff Sgt. checks over Mark 84 2,000-pound bombs as the ordnance is readied for loading aboard 401st Tactical Fighter Wing F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. The aircraft will be conducting th ...

A ground crew member signals to the pilot of a 614th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft as it prepares to takeoff on the first daylight strike against Iraqi targets dur ...

nobody@smugmug.com (military) — Tue, 11 Apr 2006 11:30:31 -0700

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A ground crew member signals to the pilot of a 614th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft as it prepares to takeoff on the first daylight strike against Iraqi targets dur ...

F-15C Eagle aircraft of the 58th Tactical Fighter Squadron takeoff on deployment to Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Shield.

nobody@smugmug.com (military) — Tue, 11 Apr 2006 11:32:29 -0700

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F-15C Eagle aircraft of the 58th Tactical Fighter Squadron takeoff on deployment to Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Shield.

An Falcon is armed with Mark 84 2,000-pound bombs mounted under its wings.

nobody@smugmug.com (military) — Tue, 11 Apr 2006 11:36:02 -0700

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An Falcon is armed with Mark 84 2,000-pound bombs mounted under its wings.

An A-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft flies over a target area during Operation Desert Storm.

nobody@smugmug.com (military) — Tue, 11 Apr 2006 11:40:13 -0700

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An A-10A Thunderbolt II aircraft flies over a target area during Operation Desert Storm.

F-16A, F-15C and F-15E flying during Desert Storm.

nobody@smugmug.com (military) — Tue, 11 Apr 2006 11:42:16 -0700

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F-16A, F-15C and F-15E flying during Desert Storm.

Munitions specialists from the 23rd Tactical Fighter Wing, England Air Force Base, La., load 30mm rounds of ammunition into an A-10A Thunderbolt II attack aircraft for its GAU-8/A Avenger ca ...

nobody@smugmug.com (military) — Tue, 11 Apr 2006 11:45:23 -0700

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Munitions specialists from the 23rd Tactical Fighter Wing, England Air Force Base, La., load 30mm rounds of ammunition into an A-10A Thunderbolt II attack aircraft for its GAU-8/A Avenger ca ...

An Airman 1st Class armed with an M-16A1 rifle equipped with an M-203 grenade launcher stands guard near an E-3A Sentry aircraft during Operation Desert Shield.

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An Airman 1st Class armed with an M-16A1 rifle equipped with an M-203 grenade launcher stands guard near an E-3A Sentry aircraft during Operation Desert Shield.

A crew of the 181st Tactical Airlift Squadron, Texas Air National Guard, load equipment of the 435th Airlift Control Element onto a C-130 Hercules transport aircraft during Operation Desert ...

nobody@smugmug.com (military) — Tue, 11 Apr 2006 12:10:00 -0700

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A crew of the 181st Tactical Airlift Squadron, Texas Air National Guard, load equipment of the 435th Airlift Control Element onto a C-130 Hercules transport aircraft during Operation Desert ...

A 37th Tactical Fighter Wing F-117A stealth fighter aircraft refuels from a 22nd Air Refueling Wing KC-10 Extender aircraft during Operation Desert Shield.

nobody@smugmug.com (military) — Tue, 11 Apr 2006 12:13:08 -0700

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A 37th Tactical Fighter Wing F-117A stealth fighter aircraft refuels from a 22nd Air Refueling Wing KC-10 Extender aircraft during Operation Desert Shield.

Lt. Col. George Wagasky of the 1st Tactical Fighter Wing scans the horizon from the cockpit of his F-15D Eagle aircraft while on a combat patrol near the Iraqi border during Operation Desert ...

nobody@smugmug.com (military) — Tue, 11 Apr 2006 12:15:36 -0700

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Lt. Col. George Wagasky of the 1st Tactical Fighter Wing scans the horizon from the cockpit of his F-15D Eagle aircraft while on a combat patrol near the Iraqi border during Operation Desert ...

Military trucks are unloaded from the nose ramp of a C-5A Galaxy transport aircraft of the U.S. Air Force Reserve, Military Airlift Command, in support of Operation Desert Shield.

nobody@smugmug.com (military) — Tue, 11 Apr 2006 12:17:48 -0700

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Military trucks are unloaded from the nose ramp of a C-5A Galaxy transport aircraft of the U.S. Air Force Reserve, Military Airlift Command, in support of Operation Desert Shield.

Flags adorn the walkway leading to the 14th Quartermaster Detachment Memorial at the Army Reserve center in Greensburg, Pa.

nobody@smugmug.com (military) — Tue, 11 Apr 2006 11:14:14 -0700

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Flags adorn the walkway leading to the 14th Quartermaster Detachment Memorial at the Army Reserve center in Greensburg, Pa.

Two bronze soldiers in desert battle dress uniforms reflect on the loss of their comrades. The statues, created by sculptor Susan Wagner of Pittsburgh, are part of the 14th Quartermaster Det ...

nobody@smugmug.com (military) — Tue, 11 Apr 2006 11:20:40 -0700

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Two bronze soldiers in desert battle dress uniforms reflect on the loss of their comrades. The statues, created by sculptor Susan Wagner of Pittsburgh, are part of the 14th Quartermaster Det ...

The face of a life-size bronze soldier captures the grief associated with the loss of comrades in arms on the battlefield.

nobody@smugmug.com (military) — Tue, 11 Apr 2006 11:20:37 -0700

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The face of a life-size bronze soldier captures the grief associated with the loss of comrades in arms on the battlefield.

Silk roses and a ribbon hold a handwritten note, saying "Gone but not Forgotten," at the 14th Quartermaster Detachment Memorial at the Army Reserve center in Greensburg, Pa.

nobody@smugmug.com (military) — Tue, 11 Apr 2006 11:20:41 -0700

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Silk roses and a ribbon hold a handwritten note, saying "Gone but not Forgotten," at the 14th Quartermaster Detachment Memorial at the Army Reserve center in Greensburg, Pa.

White cloth roses, two shell casings and a stuffed toy rest at the base of the 14th Quartermaster Detachment Memorial at the Army Reserve center in Greensburg, Pa.

nobody@smugmug.com (military) — Tue, 11 Apr 2006 11:20:42 -0700

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White cloth roses, two shell casings and a stuffed toy rest at the base of the 14th Quartermaster Detachment Memorial at the Army Reserve center in Greensburg, Pa.