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(1) F-16A
183d Fighter Wing

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(2) F-16A
Former commander Ralph Bush (left) poses with 1998 commander.

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(3) F-16A
183d Fighter Wing

 

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(4) F-16A

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(5) F-16A

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(6) F-16A
Major Meyer in cockpit Thanks to the 183d Fighter Wing, SPI for making these pictures possible

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(7) F-16A
Mayjor Meyer in cockpit

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(8) F-16A

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(9) F-16A
183d Fighter Wing
50th Anniversary aircraft

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(10) F-16A

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(11) F-16A

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(12) F-16
based with the
182d TFG
in Peoria, IL
Photo courtesy of the 182d TFG

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(13) North American F-86 Sabre
I don't care what the contemporary press and the kit manufacturers called them in 1953, this is NOT a Sabrejet!

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(14) North American F-86 Sabre

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(15) North American F-86 Sabre

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(16) Republic F-84F
Thuderstreak
North American F-86
"flies wing."

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(17) Republic F-84F
Thunderstreak

 

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(18) Republic F-84F
Thunderstreak

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(19) McDonnell F-4D

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(20) McDonnell F-4D

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(21) McDonnell F-4D

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(22) McDonnell F-4D