1st Fighter Wing Scenes from Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm, August 1990 - January 1991

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The nearby palace - not to be flown over!



The Vice President's visit


CBS anchorman Dan Rather stops in for a visit


The seemingly endless journey from Langley AFB to Saudi Arabia took over 14 hours!


The alert bunks


The "man" himself visits Dhahran

"Snake" Atwell passes time on alert

Starting engines for another CAP mission

The awesome show of support from the home team brought tears of joy to each of us!


More help on the way, often being transported by civilian airliners
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