- pHOTOS FROM THE www.af.mil - SOME OF THEM -
Saturday, 16. June 2007, 13:44:47
a PORTION NOT ABOUT INDIA
EOD Airmen play key role in Balad mission
BALAD AIR BASE, Iraq -- A controlled detonation blast here lights up the sky. Materials detonated include weapons, contaminated fuel and outdated flares. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Hansen)
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South Pole
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Columbus goes 'batty'
COLUMBUS AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- The bat boxes being distributed around the base will deter local bats from finding shelter in work places and houses as well as serve as a countermeasure for mosquitoes. A single bat can eat up to 1,000 mosquitoes in one hour. (Courtesy photo)
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F-35 'flies' above central New York
NEWPORT, N.Y. -- A full-scale F-35 Joint Strike Fighter model is perched atop a pedestal overlooking a rural valley in central New York. Engineers from the Air Force Research Laboratory's antenna research and measurement facility here are testing the aircraft's sophisticated antenna. The model weighs 8,500 pounds and has the capability to simulate all three variants of the fighter. (Courtesy photo)
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Officials unveil new space badge
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- The master-level space badge, like other Air Force badges, will include a senior version with a star only and a basic version with no star or wreath. The badge and qualification criteria are pending formal approval and will be announced at a later date. (Courtesy graphic)
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High energy Jolt
-- Two pieces of the new "Jolt" caffeine energy gum, equal to a cup of coffee, help sustain high energy levels for U.S. warriors on the battlefield. This gum is included as part of the prototype "First Strike" rations that provide highly mobile ground troops with total eat-on-the-move capability.
The "Hooah" nutritious booster bar is a new food item for U.S. warriors on the battlefield to help sustain a high energy level. This carbohydrate-packed energy bar is included as part of the prototype "First Strike" rations that provide highly mobile ground troops with total eat-on-the-move capability.
EOD Airmen play key role in Balad missionBALAD AIR BASE, Iraq -- A controlled detonation blast here lights up the sky. Materials detonated include weapons, contaminated fuel and outdated flares. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Hansen)
http://www.af.mil/shared/media/photodb/photos/041220-F-0000W-004.jpg
South Pole
http://www.af.mil/shared/media/photodb/photos/041130-F-0000W-008.jpg
Columbus goes 'batty'
COLUMBUS AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- The bat boxes being distributed around the base will deter local bats from finding shelter in work places and houses as well as serve as a countermeasure for mosquitoes. A single bat can eat up to 1,000 mosquitoes in one hour. (Courtesy photo)
http://www.af.mil/shared/media/photodb/photos/041115-F-0000P-002.jpg
F-35 'flies' above central New York
NEWPORT, N.Y. -- A full-scale F-35 Joint Strike Fighter model is perched atop a pedestal overlooking a rural valley in central New York. Engineers from the Air Force Research Laboratory's antenna research and measurement facility here are testing the aircraft's sophisticated antenna. The model weighs 8,500 pounds and has the capability to simulate all three variants of the fighter. (Courtesy photo)
http://www.af.mil/shared/media/photodb/photos/041123-F-0000W-006.JPG
Officials unveil new space badge
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- The master-level space badge, like other Air Force badges, will include a senior version with a star only and a basic version with no star or wreath. The badge and qualification criteria are pending formal approval and will be announced at a later date. (Courtesy graphic)
http://www.af.mil/shared/media/photodb/photos/041007-F-0000S-003.jpg
High energy Jolt
-- Two pieces of the new "Jolt" caffeine energy gum, equal to a cup of coffee, help sustain high energy levels for U.S. warriors on the battlefield. This gum is included as part of the prototype "First Strike" rations that provide highly mobile ground troops with total eat-on-the-move capability.
The "Hooah" nutritious booster bar is a new food item for U.S. warriors on the battlefield to help sustain a high energy level. This carbohydrate-packed energy bar is included as part of the prototype "First Strike" rations that provide highly mobile ground troops with total eat-on-the-move capability.
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