A US Air Force (USAF) C-130 Hercules taxing toward the Air Control Tower at Balad Air Base, Iraq, as a USAF C-17A Globemaster III aircraft, makes it final approach to land on the main runway. The Balad tower is upgrading its radar systems to more efficiently handle the amount of air traffic in this region of Iraq
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Balad Air Base
Country: Iraq (IRQ)
Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Keith Brown, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
28/04/2004
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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