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Canadian CF-18 Hornets participated in combat during the Gulf War, Iraq (10/21)
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A
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force
(RCAF)
CF-18
Hornet,
4-Wing,
takes
off
from
Cold
Lake,
Alberta,
Canada
during
the
second
Tiger
Meet
of
the
Americas.
The
Hornet
is
carrying
two
types
of
Air
Combat
Maneuvering
Instrumentation
(ACMI)
pods
on
the
wing
tips.
The
Tiger
Meet
of
the
Americas,
first
ever
held
in
Canada,
inaugurated
in
2001
in
the
Western
Hemisphere
to
carry
on
the
Tiger
tradition
of
the
long-established
European
original
experience;
promoting
solidarity
and
operational
understanding
between
NATO
members.
The
Meet
attracted
400
participants
and
over
20
aircraft,
with
at
least
6
fighter
jets
painted
in
distinctive
"Tiger"
schemes.
For
a
squadron
to
be
invited,
only
one
simple
criterion
required,
the
unit
must
have
a
Tiger
or
other
big
cat
on
their
unit's
insignia
or
as
a
mascot.
Photo
by
SMSGT
JOHN
P.
ROHRER,
USAF.
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