Airman 1st Class Isaac Niesen, a crew chief assigned to the 451st Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, marshals Capt. Jeffery Beckham, an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter pilot assigned to the 157th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, for takeoff to fly a mission on April 22, 2012. Personnel are deployed from McEntire Joint National Guard Base, S.C., in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Swamp Fox F-16’s, pilots, and support personnel began their Air Expeditionary Force deployment early April to take over flying missions for the air tasking order and provide close air support for troops on the ground in Afghanistan.
Date Taken: | 04.22.2012 |
Date Posted: | 04.28.2012 02:44 |
Photo ID: | 567329 |
VIRIN: | 120422-F-WT236-023 |
Resolution: | 1800x1200 |
Size: | 918.08 KB |
Location: | KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, AF |
Web Views: | 23 |
Downloads: | 11 |
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