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.
| 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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