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A New Mexico Air National Guard F-16C Fighting Falcon taxis out for an Operation Southern Watch patrol mission from Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait.  The "Tacos" of the 188th Fighter Squadron, 150th Fighter Wing, New Mexico Air National Guard, fly Block 40 F-16's and are based at Kirtland Air National Guard Base.  The  188th Fighter Squadon have recently joined their active duty counterparts from the 523rd Fighter Squadron, 27th Fighter Wing recently in the region to support continueing air operations over the No-Fly, No-Drive Zone over Southern Iraq.  Already at the base are twelve F-117A's of the 9th Fighter Squadron, 49th Fighter Wing from Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico.

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Service Branch
US Air Force
Primary Equipment
F-16
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