U.S. Air Force air traffic controllers assigned to the 3rd Operations Support Squadron watch a Marine Corps KC-130J Super Hercules assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 153 out of Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, conduct touch and goes during Landing Zone Safety Officer training at Malemute Drop Zone, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 15, 2023. This event included the first winter landings at Malemute DZ, with the LZSO training teaching 3rd OSS Airmen and VMGR-153 Marine aircrews how to conduct airfield operations in austere environments lacking support such as an air traffic control tower or fixed flightline lights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julia Lebens)
Date Taken: | 12.15.2023 |
Date Posted: | 12.22.2023 15:12 |
Photo ID: | 8179762 |
VIRIN: | 231215-F-RJ686-1729 |
Resolution: | 4187x2791 |
Size: | 1016.35 KB |
Location: | JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, ALASKA, US |
Web Views: | 37 |
Downloads: | 6 |
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