Special Tactics airmen survey airfields to gain an operational advantage [Image 2 of 4]

AFGHANISTAN

11.30.2017

Photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Ellis  

NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan

Special Tactics airmen from the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command load a C-130J aircraft for movement to test the feasibility of multiple airfield runways for a range of coalition aircraft in Faryab province, Nov. 29, 2017. The Special Tactics airmen ensure access to traditional airfields and field landing strips to increase the operational reach of coalition and Afghan aircraft for reconnaissance, troop delivery, and strategic air support operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by SSgt. Doug Ellis)

• Date Taken: 11.30.2017
• Date Posted: 11.30.2017 09:07
• Photo ID: 3986740
• VIRIN: 171130-F-MY676-0565
• Resolution: 5568x3712
• Size: 26.41 MB
• Location: AF