USAF F-16C block 40 #88-0476 from the 4th TFS flies out on a mission during Operation Desert Storm. The aircraft is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles and Mark 84 2,000-pound bombs on February 1st, 1991. [USAF photo by TSgt. Marvin Lynchard]
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