USAF F-16C block 25 #84-1390 from the 10th TFS is being readied for a combat mission over Iraq on February 27th, 1991. This picture was taken a few hours before the aircraft was shot and the pilot - Capt. William Andrews - becoming a POW. [Photo by David Haas]
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