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C-12 Huron

C-12 Huron
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MC-130H Combat Talon I, June 1991

MC-130H Combat Talon I, June 1991
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RF-4C Phantom II

1990s -- An RF-4C Phantom II reconnaissance aircraft of the 117th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing is parked at an airfield following a mission on the first day of Operation Desert Storm.
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Memorial Day

Memorial Day history spotlight graphic (U.S. Air Force photo by Scott H. Spitzer)
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Dr. Sheila Widnall

1990's -- Sheila E. Widnall was the 18th secretary of the Air Force and the first woman to hold the office. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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CMSAF Eric Benken

1950's -- Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Eric Benken was appointed as the 12th chief master sergeant of the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Colonel Eileen M. Collins

1990's -- Col. Eileen M. Collins commands the STS-93 mission. (Courtesy photo)
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General Ronald R. Fogleman

1990's -- General Ronald R. Fogleman
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Colonel Susan Helms

Col. Susan Helms lived aboard the International Space Station as a member of the Expedition-2 crew in 2001. (Courtesy photo)
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Colonel Susan Helms

1990's -- Col. Susan Helms, first U.S. military woman in space. (Courtesy photo)
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Gen. Charles Horner

Gen. Charles A. Horner, the architect of the Operation Desert Storm air campaign against Iraq. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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General Merrill A. McPeak

1990's -- General Merrill A. McPeak was the 14th chief of staff of the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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F. Whitten Peters

1990's -- F. Whitten Peters was the 19th secretary of the Air Force sworn in July 1999. For 19 months he wore two hats, as undersecretary of the Air Force and acting secretary, surpassing the record for longest tenure as acting secretary. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Tim Wilkinson

1990's -- HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. -- Master Sgt. Tim Wilkinson retired from the Air Force July 2001. He was assigned to the 720th Special Tactics Group, Hurlburt Field, Fla., as the superintendent of the personnel recovery. In 1993, he was awarded the Air Force Cross for actions in Somalia. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Tim Wilkinson

1990's -- Technical Sgt. Tim Wilkinson received the Air Force Cross for his heroic actions in Mogadishu, Somalia, in 1993. His mission was supporting Task Force Ranger during an 15-hour firefight, the longest sustained firefight by U.S. forces since the Vietnam War. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Chuck Yeager, 50th Anniversary of Mach One Flight

October 1997 -- Brigadier General Charles E. "Chuck" Yeager standing in front of his F-15 Eagle on the 50th Anniversary of his becoming the first man to break the speed of sound. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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MH-53J Pave Low IIIE

1960'S -- MH-53J Pave Low IIIE from the 20th Special Operations Squadron, 16th Special Operations Wing, Hurlburt Field, Fla., expends flares over the Atlantic Ocean to demonstrate its defensive capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Rose Reynolds)
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Delta II rocket

1990's -- The first McDonnell Douglas Delta II rocket launch for 1997 lifts off from space launch complex 17A. Cape Canaveral Air Station carrying a NAVSTAR GPS satellite. Seconds after liftoff -- at T+13 seconds, the rocket self-destructed. The launch took place January 17, 1997. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Base recalls teamwork following ramp horror

1990's -- POPE AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. -- An F-16 Fighting Falcon hit the tarmac in front of this C-141 Starlifter setting it on fire March 23, 1994. The crash spread wreckage and burning fuel into an area where paratroopers waited to board the aircraft. The accident killed 24 Soldiers and injured more than 100 others. (Courtesy photo)
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CMSAF Fredrick Jim Finch

1970's -- Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Jim Finch was adviser to the chief of staff and the secretary of the U.S. Air Force on matters concerning the effective utilization, welfare and progress of the enlisted members of the Air Force. He was the 13th chief master sergeant appointed to the highest noncommissioned officer position. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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