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Sheikh Isa Air Field (Bahrain), 193<br />

“shock and awe,” 182–84. See also Iraq War<br />

Shoe Clerks. See staff officers<br />

Shops, 128–29, 130. See also specific shop<br />

Sidewinder missiles<br />

in Desert Storm, 77, 78<br />

on F-16s in Egypt, 115<br />

Fighter Weapons School instruction and, 135<br />

Iraq War and, 220, 272<br />

Situational Awareness display, 196, 263<br />

Six-Pack, 245, 281, 282<br />

“slapping the bull,” 281<br />

“Slapshot,” 71<br />

SLASH (call sign), 62<br />

“Slewable Air Combat Maneuvering” mode, 76<br />

Smart Pack, 194<br />

SNOOP (Iraq War call sign), 280<br />

Soesterberg Air Base (Netherlands), 86<br />

Southern Watch deployment, 118<br />

Southwest Asia, deployments in, 141–42<br />

Space Command, U.S., 126<br />

Spain<br />

air-to-ground training in, 59–65<br />

antiwar protests in, 165–66<br />

F-16 flights to Dhahran Air Base and, 119<br />

Hampton’s stopover in, 164–66<br />

Spangdahlem Air Base (Germany)<br />

Hampton at, 47–48, 49–53, 131<br />

Hampton’s post-UPT choices and, 45<br />

represented at Incirik officer’s club, 86<br />

squadron commander at, 131<br />

Special Operations Command, U.S., 126, 162–63<br />

Spies Like Us (movie), 39<br />

“spin-up,” 133<br />

SPOOK (call sign), 62<br />

spotters, Iraq War, 281<br />

squadron commander(s), 130, 131, 212<br />

squadron patches, 85–86<br />

STAB (Iraq War call sign), 291, 292, 300<br />

“Stack,” 80–82<br />

staff officers, at Incirik officer’s club, 90–97<br />

“Stand Up” ritual, 36<br />

Standardization and Evaluation Flight Examiner (SEFE), 129, 130<br />

Standardization and Evaluation Shop, 128–29<br />

“staple” weapon, 238–39<br />

Stimulated Flameout Approaches, 129<br />

STOIC (Iraq War call sign), 168–75, 181, 182<br />

STORM’N (call sign), 62<br />

Storm’n Norman (ELI 21 call sign), 184, 214–15, 280, 282, 283, 307

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