F-15E Eagle fighter aircraft of the 4th Tactical Fighter Wing, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., are parked on an air field during Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)
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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. The F-117A is en route to Saudi Arabia.. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Unknown
A U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet takes off from Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jan. 4, 2022. The Hornet is deployed from the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 115 (VMFA-115) and its mission involves flying and interoperating with a variety of U.S. Air Force aircraft in order to strengthen the unit’s ability to operate in a complex air environment. .
220920-A-JJ498-1143 ARABIAN GULF (Sept. 20, 2022) Royal Saudi Navy ship HMS As-Siddiq (PGG 511) sails with U.S. Coast Guard fast response cutter USCGC Charles Moulthrope (WPC 1141) in the Arabian Gulf, Sept. 20, during the International Maritime Security Construct (IMSC) exercise Sentinel Shield. Sentinel Shield is a monthly exercise series conducted by IMSC to enhance communication and coordination among partner naval forces. Arabian Gulf,IMSC,International Maritime Security Construct,Saudi Ara
An F-15 Eagle aircraft over Saudi Arabia in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The F-15 is armed with AIM 7 Sparrow missiles and AIM 120 advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles (AMRAAM) and is part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing who enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown
An aerial view of an air base during Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)
An F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft takes off at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The Aircraft is part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)
Two U.S Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons, taxi on the runway at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, for the Desert Mirage III training event on May 18, 2021. The training was the third iteration of a bilateral event designed to enhance the interoperability and air defense capabilities between joint and partner nation forces.
An F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 389th Fighter Squadron, Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho arrives and taxis down the runway at Azaraq Air Base, Jordan. The plane will be participating in the Air Power Expeditionary Force. An ancillary mission of the Force is to assist US Air Force and other multinational forces operating in Saudi Arabia and other nearby countries patrol the no-fly zone over southern Iraq. Subject Operation/Series: AIR POWER EXPEDITIONARY FORCE Base: Azraq Air Base C
The fleet oiler USS NEOSHO (AO-143) transits the Suez Canal as it travels to Saudi Arabia in support of Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Egypt (EGY)
A US Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter from the 571st Medical Company, Fort Carson, Colorado, participates in a medical evacuation exercise at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. The 571st is part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)
A Saudi Arabian Tornado aircraft taxis on a runway as it prepares to take off on a mission during Operation DESERT STORM. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU)
An aerial view of a portion of an air base during Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)
On the night of June 25, 1996, a bomb was detonated near the Khobar Tower housing complex in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, killing 19 Airmen and injuring more than 400 U.S. and international military members and civilians. The towers housed coalition forces supporting Operation Southern Watch, a no-fly zone operation in Southern Iraq.
A U.S. Air Force Block 50 F-16CM Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 179th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, takes off from Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, June 23, 2022. The 179th EFS projects combat airpower across AFCENT’s area of responsibility, supporting personnel, improving force movement, and showing U.S. and partner nations resolve in the region. 179th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron,378th Air Expeditionary Wing,AFCENT,Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,Prince Sultan Air Base,USCENTCOM,
A French Aerospatiale SA-342 Gazelle helicopter prepares to land in the desert during Operation Desert Shield.. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU)
A US Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker from the 363rd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron (EARS), Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, takes off for its daily mission during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The 363rd EARS is part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base C
Aerial view of the Combine Air Operations Center (CAOC) at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. The CAOC is a part of the coalition forces of the 363d Air Expeditionary Wing that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression. This mission is in direct support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off during a partner nation integration mission with the Royal Saudi Air Force at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, June 17, 2021. U.S. Air Forces Central aircraft regularly work with coalition and partner nations to test their collective counter-UAS capabilities to ensure the security and stability of regional airspace.
Two U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18D Hornets taxi on the runway at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, for the Desert Mirage III training event on May 18, 2021. The training was the third iteration of a bilateral event designed to enhance the interoperability and air defense capabilities between joint and partner nation forces.
A U.S. Air Force Block 50 F-16CM Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 179th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, takes off from Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, June 23, 2022. The 179th EFS projects combat airpower across AFCENT’s area of responsibility, supporting personnel, improving force movement, and showing U.S. and partner nations resolve in the region. 179th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron,378th Air Expeditionary Wing,AFCENT,Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,Prince Sultan Air Base,USCENTCOM,
A UH-60A Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter lifts off as the 82nd Aviation Brigade relocates in the desert during Operation Desert Shield.. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU)
DM-SC-91-12021. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Port Jubail Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)
US Air Force members of the 363rd Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron patrol the fence line of the living quarters complex at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, on October 23rd, 2000. The 363rd is part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq. This image was shot with the Starlight night vision system. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia
An Avibras ASTROS-II SS-30 rocket is launched from an ASTROS SS-30 multiple rocket system mounted on the back of a Tectran 6x6 AV-LMU truck. The display is part of a demonstration of Saudi Arabian equipment taking place during Operation Desert Shield.. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU)
Kuwaiti A-4KU Skyhawk aircraft prepare to takeoff on a mission during Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU)
A US Air Force RC-135 Rivet Joint reconnaissance aircraft taxies down the runway at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The RC-135 is a part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing, Prince Sultan AB, SAU, that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)
Aerial view of the deployed hospital at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. Personal working at the deployed hospital are a part of the coalition forces of the 363d Air Expeditionary Wing that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)
A UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter from the 571st medical company, Fort Carson, Colorado, performs a fly by near Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia. Members of the 571st medical company are a part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan
An F-15E Eagle aircraft of the 4th Tactical Fighter Wing takes off for deployment to Saudi Arabia in support of Operation Desert Shield. The aircraft is equipped with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Seymour Johnson Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)
A U-2 aircraft from the 363rd Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron (ERS), Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, takes off for its daily mission during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The 363d ERS is part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (S
An F-16 fighting falcon from the 179th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, 378th Air Expeditionary Wing, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia is parked on the ramp Cairo West Air Base on June 30, 2022. The U.S. Air Force and Egyptian military executed a combined training event focused on increasing Agile Combat Readiness, as well as Offensive and Defensive counter air capability and interoperability. Approximately 100 U.S. service members participated in this training event alongside the Egyptian ar
Ops Town, home of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, on October 31st, 2000. The wing is part of the coalition force here to support Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, a military effort to enforce the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)
U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons taxi after a flight during a partner nation integration mission with the Royal Saudi Air Force at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, June 17, 2021. U.S. Air Forces Central aircraft regularly work with coalition and partner nations to test their collective counter-UAS capabilities to ensure the security and stability of regional airspace.
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off during a partner nation integration mission with the Royal Saudi Air Force at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, June 17, 2021. U.S. Air Forces Central aircraft regularly work with coalition and partner nations to test their collective counter-UAS capabilities to ensure the security and stability of regional airspace.
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, stage their vehicles after the completion of the first leg of a convoy at a combat support center established in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during exercise Native Fury 22, Aug. 14, 2022. Native Fury 22 is vital for strengthening the U.S. long-standing relationship with Saudi Armed Forces. The exercise enhances combined tactics, maritime capabilities and promotes long-term regional stability. KSA,MARCENT,NATIVEFURY22,Saudi Ar
A Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 (NMCB-5) bulldozer moves sand into a protective berm around a dug-in tent. NMCB-5 is in northern Saudi Arabia to provide engineering support for coalition forces during Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)
KC-10A Extender aircraft stand on the flight line prior to deploying to Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Pope Air Force Base State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)
Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 (NMCB-5) man a fighting position as an M-923 5-ton truck drives past during a camp defense drill. NMCB-5 is in northern Saudi Arabia to provide engineering support for coalition forces during Operation Desert Storm. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)
An F-15 Eagle aircraft lands at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The Aircraft is part of the coalition forces of the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing, Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, that enforces the no-fly and no-drive zone in Southern Iraq to protect and defend against Iraqi aggression. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: Prince Sultan Air Base Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)
An F-16 Fighting Falcon armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles takes off during Operation Desert Storm.. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU)
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jessica Watts, 77th Expeditionary Fighter Generation Squadron commander, looks on as an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft prepares to depart for a sortie from Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Oct. 22, 2022. During their deployment rotation, the 77th EFGS is responsible for maintaining jet engines, accessory and avionics components and systems of the F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to PSAB. 20th Fighter Wing,378th Air Expeditionary Wing,Air Combat Command,Pr
A British HC. Mark 1 Puma helicopter flies over the city's airfield during Operation Desert Shield.. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Jubail Country: Saudi Arabia(SAU)
Two Royal Saudi Air Force F-15 Eagles escort a U.S. Air Force 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-52H Stratofortress over Saudi Arabia in support of a Bomber Task Force mission, Sep. 4, 2022. During the 22 and a half hour non-stop BTF mission, the B-52s were escorted by regional partner nations, enhancing regional stability and security through a show of combined strength and capability. AFGSC,Bomber Task Force Europe,USAF,USAFE-AFAFRICA,USCENTCOM,USSTRACOM,
050524-A-8255A-165. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Riyadh Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)
An aerial view of a portion of an air base during Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)
U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 79th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, taxi prior to takeoff, from Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Oct. 24, 2022. During their deployment rotation, the 79th EFS "Tigers" projected combat airpower across the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, supported personnel and demonstrated coalition airpower to enhance regional security. 378th Air Expeditionary Wing,79th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron,Air Combat Command,F-
Two Royal Saudi Air Force F-15 Eagles escort a U.S. Air Force 23rd Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-52H Stratofortress over Saudi Arabia in support of a Bomber Task Force mission, Sep. 4, 2022. During the 22 and a half hour non-stop BTF mission, the B-52s were escorted by regional partner nations, enhancing regional stability and security through a show of combined strength and capability. AFGSC,Bomber Task Force Europe,USAF,USAFE-AFAFRICA,USCENTCOM,USSTRACOM,
A U.S. Air Force E-11A Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) takes off from Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jan. 4, 2022, in support of complex joint training with aircraft from across the region, to include U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons and U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornets. Airspace across U.S. Central Command’s area of responsibility is among the most dynamic in the world and regular training ensures U.S. and coalition aircrew operate safely and professionally
Lt. Col. Zach Counts, 157th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron pilot, prepares for flight during the Desert Mirage III training event at Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, May 18, 2021. The training was the third iteration of a bilateral event designed to enhance the interoperability and air defense capabilities between joint and partner nation forces. The 157th EFS played a key role in the event, sharpening their ability to execute air defense procedures, communicate, and synchronize
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