Aircrew airmen recall their part in making Air Force history on Arctic mission [Image 1 of 13]

BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AFGHANISTAN

06.05.2011

Photo by Master Sgt. Scott Sturkol                                                                                                     

Air Mobility Command

Tech. Sgt. Jesse Talamantes, C-5 flight engineer, works on a checklist for a C-5M Super Galaxy at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, on June 5, 2011. Talamantes was one of the crew members who flew on a mission that was the Air Force's first direct delivery airlift mission through the Arctic Circle from Dover Air Force Base, Del., to Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Talamantes is from the 9th Airlift Squadron at Dover AFB and his hometown is Long Beach, Calif.

• Date Taken: 06.05.2011
• Date Posted: 06.23.2011 17:19
• Photo ID: 419940
• VIRIN: 110606-F-OK556-148
• Resolution: 3150x2100
• Size: 1.87 MB
• Location: BAGRAM AIR FIELD, AF