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    Shindand Runway Opening [Image 5 of 14]

    Shindand Runway Opening

    SHINDAND AIR BASE, AFGHANISTAN

    12.20.2010

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Harris 

    United States Air Forces Central     

    A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules carrying Maj. Gen. Charles Lyon, deputy commander-Air of U.S. Forces-Afghanistan, and commander of 9th Air and Space Expeditionary Task Force-Afghanistan, and other distinguished visitors taxis to a parking spot at Shindand Air Base, Afghanistan, before a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially open the full length of the runway, Dec. 20, 2010. The runway is now capable of supporting aircraft as large as the C-17 Globemaster III.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 12.20.2010
    Date Posted: 12.20.2010 20:31
    Photo ID: 351506
    VIRIN: 101220-F-5751H-064
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 1008.13 KB
    Location: SHINDAND AIR BASE, AF

    Web Views: 51
    Downloads: 4

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