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ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, GUAM -- F-15 Strike Eagles, F-16 Fighting Falcons, F-18 Hornets, Japanese P-3 Orions and a B-2 Spirit, line the Andersen flight line during Exercise Valiant Shield, 22 June, 2006. Valiant Shield 2006, the U.S. Pacific Command exercise, which runs June 19 to 23, will be...

USS Ronald Reagan, At sea (June 20, 2006) - A C-2A Greyhound assigned to "The Providers" of Fleet Logistics Combat Support Squadron Three Zero (VRC-30) flies over the flight deck of USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) before making an approach for an arrested landing during Exercise Valiant...

ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- A B-2 Spirit and F-15E Strike Eagles fly in formation across the Pacific Ocean. The deployed fighters and bomber represent Pacific Air Force's projection of Global Strike and resolve for U.S. allies in the Pacific theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt...

WEAPONS The Gripen has seven external hardpoints for carrying payloads: one at each wingtip, two under each wing and one on the fuselage centreline. The air-to-air missiles include MBDA (formerly Matra BAe Dynamics) MICA, Raytheon AIM-120B AMRAAM and Lockheed Martin/Raytheon Sidewinder...

A NASA Experimental AH-1 Super Cobra prepareing for a mission in the Arizona Desert.NASA is testing its new Radar for the attack helicopters,which will enhance the recon and track abilities of AH-1 SC.

The Eryx missile system has a range of 50m to 600m

The German APC can be armed with a 12.7mm M2 machine gun.

Early warning Aircrafts are weak in self-defence.If not guarded they could be easily intercepted.

Jerome T. Foughner checks out the F-16 model with external stores mounted in the 16-Foot Transonic Dynamics Tunnel for flutter tests.