• 88-0471 pr...

    421-1.jpg 88-0471 prior to deployment. Note intact crew name on canopy image by AfterburnerDecals

  • 88-0471 on...

    421-2.jpg 88-0471 on the apron outside of a HAS, Balad AB Iraq, fall \'04. Aircraft equipped with a LANTIRN pod image by AfterburnerDecals

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    421-3.jpg image by AfterburnerDecals

  • 471 inside...

    421-4.jpg 471 inside a HAS. Note the LAU-129 launcher on the outboard wing station, and the 16S210 sidewinder launcher on the wing tips image by AfterburnerDecals

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    421-5.jpg image by AfterburnerDecals

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    421-6.jpg image by AfterburnerDecals

  • Hill AFB p...

    421-8.jpg Hill AFB paint barn logo image by AfterburnerDecals

  • 471s board...

    421-9.jpg 471s boarding ladder. Markings provided to decorate the kit ladders accurately image by AfterburnerDecals

  • Although t...

    421-10.jpg Although the 421st carried mostly LITENING II pods, 471 carried LANTIRN regularly image by AfterburnerDecals

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    421-11.jpg image by AfterburnerDecals

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    421-12.jpg image by AfterburnerDecals

  • Slant load...

    421-13.jpg Slant load GBU-12s were a typical load during this deployment. image by AfterburnerDecals

  • 2K lb GBU-...

    421-14.jpg 2K lb GBU-31 JDAM. Standard load for most of the OIF II deployment until the GBU-38 was made available in Nov. \'04 image by AfterburnerDecals

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    421-16.bmp image by AfterburnerDecals

  • If you are...

    421-17.jpg If you are brave enough, you can try to make the decal look like this I guess :-) image by AfterburnerDecals

  • 509 under ...

    421-19.jpg 509 under a rarity in Iraq...a cloudy sky. image by AfterburnerDecals

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    421-20.jpg image by AfterburnerDecals

  • Note the s...

    421-21.jpg Note the shading on the old CO jet....88-0421. L side of tail, up and to the R image by AfterburnerDecals

  • Same on th...

    421-22.jpg Same on the L side....up and to the right. This is different from the shading on 471. image by AfterburnerDecals

  • Steve \"Bo...

    421-23.jpg Steve \"Bonk\" Gibson....512s dedicated crew cheif, with the previos pilot assigned to it before Capt. Colwell. image by AfterburnerDecals

  • Pretty sho...

    421-24.jpg Pretty shot of 512 in CONUS image by AfterburnerDecals

  • During the...

    421-25.jpg During the height of the battle for Falluja, the 421st began to employ the 500 lb GBU-38 JDAM instead of the 2,000 lb model. The GBU-38 being smaller caused less unintended damage in the tight confines of a city. image by AfterburnerDecals

  • The overal...

    421-26.jpg The overall generally dusty condition of the aircraft deployed to Iraq can be seen to good effect. Water was scarce, and there was little to spare for washing the jets. Empty 16S210 launcher on wing tips and carrying a LITENING II pod. image by AfterburnerDecals

  • Another sh...

    421-27.jpg Another shot of the smaller JDAM....also the block 40 standard fuselage scab plates can be seen. Also, note the sidewinder rail again on the wing tip. image by AfterburnerDecals

  • Ammo troop...

    421-28.jpg Ammo troop loading a GBU-38 image by AfterburnerDecals

  • The 421st ...

    421-29.jpg The 421st carried their slammers on both the wingtip launchers and the outboard stations 2 & 8, but not at the same time. The basic load was 2 AIM-120s, 2 GBU-12s and JDAM....either a 2K or 500 Lb. image by AfterburnerDecals

  • Scott with...

    421-30.jpg Scott with 88-0471, Nov. 2004 image by AfterburnerDecals

  • Damage to ...

    421-31.jpg Damage to 421 during OIF in Qatar. Note lack of nose number during this period. image by AfterburnerDecals

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    P1010078.jpg image by AfterburnerDecals

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    P1010080.jpg image by AfterburnerDecals

  • 88-0471 in...

    P9220027.jpg 88-0471 in a HAS, Balad AB, Iraq Sept. 2004. image by AfterburnerDecals

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    P9220026.jpg image by AfterburnerDecals

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