OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM -- An F-16CJ deployed to the 363rd Air Expeditionary Wing takes off for a mission during a sand storm March 25. Aircraft move around the clock supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom at forward deployed locations in Southwest Asia. Operation Iraqi Freedom is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and the regime of Saddam Hussein. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Matthew Hannen) Released. VIRIN: 030325-F-9528H-004