Royal Canadian Air Force Hornets on their first mission in Iraq

Photos - Royal Canadian Air Force and US Air Force

Royal Canadian Air Force Hornets on their first air strike the aircraft carried 3x GBU-12 LGBs (Laser Guided Bombs), 2x AIM-9M Sidewinder air-to-air missiles at the wing tip launchers, 1x AIM-120 AMRAAM (Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile), and 2x drop tanks.