Members of the 106th Rescue Wing from Francis S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base in Westhampton Beach, N.Y., arrived at Air Force Base Ysterplaat Cape Town, South Africa on Sept. 18, aboard a C-17 Globemaster III known as Heavy Airlift Wing or HAW. The C-17 Globemaster III from Papa Air Base, Hungary, routinely supports European Union, NATO and U.N missions with a strategic airlift and global reach capability. The 106th is taking part in the African Aerospace Defense Exposition 2010. The event begins Sept. 21 in Cape Town, and is Africa’s premier aerospace, general aviation, defense and security expo and includes a world class air show, dynamic vehicle demonstrations and many other static displays.
Date Taken: | 09.18.2010 |
Date Posted: | 09.20.2010 04:44 |
Photo ID: | 320686 |
VIRIN: | 100918-A-0464I-001 |
Resolution: | 3872x2592 |
Size: | 2.95 MB |
Location: | AIR FORCE BASE YSTERPLAAT CAPE TOWN, ZA |
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