Overview of the tarmac of Prince Sultan Air Base looking in a easterly direction. In the upper right of the tarmac is where Operations is located, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (monitoring the no-fly zone over Iraq). There is a C-5 Galaxy, a C-130 Hercules and several KC-135 Stratotankers on the ramp. Altitude was approximately 7,000 feet
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH
Base: Prince Sultan Air Base
Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)
Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David W. Richards, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
28/08/1996
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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