Remembering Operation El Dorado Canyon: 30th Anniversary
An F-111F Aardvark from the 495th Tactical Fighter Squadron prepares to launch in support of Operation El Dorado Canyon at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, April 14, 1986. The operation was the conclusion of extensive joint service and multinational military cooperation designed to ensure the complete and total destruction of terrorist training camps linked to the attack in the African nation of Libya. (Courtesy photo)