Aviation Photojournal March - April 2016 | Page 22

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Above: A line of Strike Eagles from Seymour Johnson AFB await final ground checks before taking to the runway. The second Strike Eagle in line, 89-0487, scored the F-15E's only air-to-air kill in history by downing an airborne Iraqi Mil Mi-24 Hind during Desert Storm.

An E/A-18G Growler with wings folded as it taxis from the flight line.