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[Minuteman II ICBM blasts off]

Description: Photograph of the Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) blasting off with the sea behind the smoke cloud.
Date: 1971~
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Photo of the month, AAVS]

Description: Photograph of a U.S. Air Force aircraft on a runway with other military vehicles nearby at sunset or sunrise.
Date: 1971~
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Photo of the month, AAVS]

Description: Photograph of a U.S. Air Force aircraft on a runway with other military vehicles nearby at sunset or sunrise.
Date: 1970~
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Hat tossing at graduation]

Description: Photograph of of graduating cadets tossing their caps into the air at an Air Force Academy graduation ceremony.
Date: 1970~
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[KC-135 SAC tanker refuels a B-52 bomber]

Description: Photograph of a KC-135 SAC tanker refueling a B-52 bomber with clouds in the background.
Date: 1971~
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

USAF Aircraft Photopak 1: 1957-1977

Description: Series of photographs documenting types of U.S. Air Force planes used 1957-1977, with brief descriptions of the aircraft types and notable features or deployments.
Date: October 1977
Creator: United States. Department of the Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

USAF Historical Aircraft Photopak 2

Description: From back flap: "This photopak contains photographs of U.S. military aircraft that have made significant contributions to the development of our Air Force . . . from the first military purchased air machine to the first Air Force jet. For your reference, a short description of each aircraft and [its] historical contribution is printed inside the cover."
Date: March 1977
Creator: United States. Air Force. Office of Information.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Thunderbirds at Mount Rushmore]

Description: Photograph of six identical fighter planes flying in formation past Mount Rushmore. The jets have "United States Air Force" written across the main part of the body and they have livery on the tails that includes scalloped red around the front edge and an eagle logo surrounded by stars.
Date: September 18, 1947
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Air Force Jet in Flight]

Description: Photograph of a fighter plane pitched upward in flight against a clear blue sky. There is a star logo on the left wing and "USAF" on the right wing, with red, white, and blue stripes on the edges of the wings and notes. Part of the tail livery is visible, with red scallops along the front edge and the Thunderbird logo surrounded by stars.
Date: April 21, 1988
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Thunderbird Jet in Flight]

Description: Photograph of a fighter plane pitched upward in flight, viewed from the side, with mountains in the background and clouds above. There are stripes on the nose, "United States Air Force" is written on the body of the plane, and the tail livery has red scallops along the front edge and the Thunderbird logo surrounded by stars.
Date: April 13, 1985
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

The USAF Thunderbirds' "Missing Man" formation

Description: Photograph of 4 U.S. Air Force Thunderbird fighter jets flying in "missing man" formation with an American flag in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

U.S. Airforce Thunderbirds

Description: Photograph of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds with an American flag in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

VC-137 Air Force One

Description: Photograph of the Boeing V-137, which was specially configured and maintained for use by the President of the United States. Now retired, this air craft was used by Presidents John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Baines Johnson, and Richard M. Nixon.
Date: unknown
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tropo shot in the dark

Description: Photograph of tropospheric scatter antennae with the moon in the right hand corner of the frame and lights on the ground.
Date: unknown
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

VC-137 Air Force One

Description: Photograph of the Boeing V-137, which was specially configured and maintained for use by the President of the United States. Now retired, this air craft was used by Presidents John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Baines Johnson, and Richard M. Nixon.
Date: unknown
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Six Fighter Planes in Flight]

Description: Photograph of six identical fighter planes flying in formation above snow-dusted mountains. The jets have "United States Air Force" written across the main part of the body and they have livery on the tails that includes scalloped red around the front edge and a Thunderbird logo surrounded by stars.
Date: January 22, 1985
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[FB-111]

Description: Photograph of the FB-111, a medium-range bomber capable of flying twice the speed of sound above 35,000 feet. This image shows the fighter jet flying above parcels of land.
Date: 1971~
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[T-38 Talon]

Description: Photograph of four (4) Northrop T-38 Talon jets with mountains in the background.
Date: 1970~
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Academy Cadet at the eagle statue]

Description: Photograph of an Air Force Academy cadet standing next to the eagle statue on the Academy grounds.
Date: 1971~
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[T-38 Talon]

Description: Photograph of four (4) Northrop T-38 Talon jets with mountains in the background.
Date: 1971~
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Academy Cadet at the eagle statue]

Description: Photograph of an Air Force Academy cadet standing near the eagle statue on the Academy's campus.
Date: 1971~
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Arctic Radar -- Thule BMEWS]

Description: Photograph of the arctic radar located on the Thule Air Base in Greenland. The image shows a building and a metal grid with snow in the foreground.
Date: 1971~
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Applied science]

Description: Photograph of a man observing a science experiment that includes beakers with colored liquid.
Date: 1971~
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Basic military retreat ceremony]

Description: Photograph of two soldiers retiring the colors with a trop of soldiers standing at attention in the background.
Date: 1971~
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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