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    Projecting Airpower: JSTARS join aircraft utilizing PSAB to modernize employment for future [Image 4 of 5]

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    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms are performing maintenance work on top of a U.S. military aircraft. The aircraft's tail section is prominently visible, displaying an American flag and the tail code 'GA'. The work appears to be taking place on a flight line, likely at a forward operating base given the hazy sky conditions.

    PRINCE SULTAN AIR BASE, N.A., SAUDI ARABIA

    03.08.2020

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Charles 

    378th Air Expeditionary Wing

    U.S. Air Force crew chiefs assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, conduct maintenance on an E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (JSTARS) on the Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, March 8, 2020. The JSTARs forward deployed to PSAB from Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar as part of an agile combat employment mission meant to test the squadron’s ability to conduct missions in the region from an austere location. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Charles)

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    Date Taken: 03.08.2020
    Date Posted: 03.13.2020 03:55
    Photo ID: 6137931
    VIRIN: 200308-F-UJ108-1244
    Resolution: 8149x5424
    Size: 3.75 MB
    Location: PRINCE SULTAN AIR BASE, N.A., SA
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    Downloads: 16

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    A U.S. Air Force aircraft, identifiable as a Boeing E-8 Joint STARS or similar 707-based platform, is taxiing on a flight line at what appears to be a Middle Eastern air base. The aircraft bears 'GA' tail codes and U.S. Air Force markings, with a Saudi Arabian emblem visible on the hangar in the background. The environment shows hazy, dusty desert conditions consistent with the Arabian Peninsula.
    A military aircraft, appearing to be a Boeing P-8 Poseidon or similar twin-engine jet, is parked on a flight line at what appears to be a desert air base. Three ground crew personnel in military uniforms are positioned around the aircraft, performing marshaling and ground handling duties. Yellow wheel chocks and taxiway markings are visible on the concrete ramp, with additional aircraft visible in the hazy background.
    A military aircraft marshaller is directing a large white jet aircraft on a flight line, using crossed-arms hand signals to communicate with the flight crew. The scene appears to take place at a military airfield in an arid or desert environment, with hazy atmospheric conditions. Multiple ground crew personnel are visible working around the aircraft.
    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms are performing maintenance work on top of a U.S. military aircraft. The aircraft's tail section is prominently visible, displaying an American flag and the tail code 'GA'. The work appears to be taking place on a flight line, likely at a forward operating base given the hazy sky conditions.
    A U.S. Air Force security forces airman in full combat gear stands on a flight line tarmac handling an orange rope or cord. Behind him is a large U.S. Air Force aircraft, likely a KC-135 or similar large military jet, with a boarding staircase visible. The setting appears to be an active military airfield, possibly in an arid or overseas location based on the hazy sky.

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