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English: OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO -- First Lt. Charles Schuck fires an en:AIM-7 Sparrow medium range en:air-to-air missile from an en:F-15 Eagle here while supporting a Combat Archer air-to-air weapons system evaluation program mission. He and other Airmen of the en:71st Fighter Squadron deployed from en:Langley Air Force Base, Va., to Tyndall AFB, Fla., to support the program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Michael Ammons)
Date 5 March 2006 (original upload date)
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  • 2006-03-05 03:45 Alvinrune 1548×864× (80054 bytes) Cropped image from [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:USAF_F-15C_fires_AIM-7_Sparrow.jpg|Image:USAF_F-15C_fires_AIM-7_Sparrow.jpg]]. {{PD-USGov-Military-Air Force}}

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current18:07, 23 January 2009Thumbnail for version as of 18:07, 23 January 20091,548 × 864 (78 KB)File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske) {{BotMoveToCommons|en.wikipedia}} {{Information |Description={{en|Cropped image from [[:en::Image:USAF_F-15C_fires_AIM-7_Sparrow.jpg]]. OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO -- First Lt. Charles Schuck fires an en:AIM-7 Sparrow medium range [[:en:air-to-air miss

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