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A US Air Force security policeman fires an M16 rifle equipped with an M-203 grenade launcher as another stands ready with an M60 machine gun during Exercise VOLANT SCORPION 85. Both weapons are equipped with multiple integrated laser engagement systems (MILES)

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A US Air Force security policeman fires an M16 rifle equipped with an M-203 grenade launcher as another stands ready with an M60 machine gun during Exercise VOLANT SCORPION 85. Both weapons are equipped with multiple integrated laser engagement systems (MILES)

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Summary

The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Subject Operation/Series: VOLANT SCORPION 85

Base: Little Rock Air Force Base

State: Arkansas (AR)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Herbert Cintron Jr.

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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Date

15/04/1985

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Location

Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas

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Source

The U.S. National Archives

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