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This is a newly constructed landing ramp, strong enough to support the landing weight of a US Air Force (USAF) C-5B Galaxy cargo aircraft or an USAF C-17A Globemaster III cargo aircraft, at the Logistical Support Area (LSA) Balad, Balad Air Base (AB), Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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Base: Balad Air Base

Country: Iraq (IRQ)

Scene Camera Operator: Jim Gordon, CIV, Usace

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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ramp weight air force usaf galaxy cargo aircraft b galaxy cargo aircraft usaf c globemaster globemaster iii cargo aircraft logistical logistical support area lsa balad balad air base salah din province salah ad din province iraq irq c 5 a galaxy c 5 b galaxy c 5 galaxy operation iraqi freedom military operations us air force high resolution usaf c 17 a globemaster iii cargo aircraft c 5 b galaxy cargo aircraft support jim gordon air force base us national archives
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13/07/2005
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label_outline Explore Usaf C 17 A Globemaster Iii Cargo Aircraft, C 5 B Galaxy Cargo Aircraft, B Galaxy Cargo Aircraft

US Army (USA) Corps of Engineers (USACE) Civilian, Billy Sellin (left, center in uniform), Resident Engineer, Balad Air Base (AB) Resident Office, Gulf Region North (GRN), speaks with several civilian subcontractors about the construction progress of the new medical supply warehouse at the Logistical Support Area (LSA) Balad, Balad Air Base (AB), Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

U.S. Army 1ST LT. Michael Mcdonald, Commander, Headquarters Support Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, Texas Army National Guard (TXARNG), arrives at Smith Range to observe weapons qualification at Logistical Support Area (LSA) Anaconda, Baghdad Province, Iraq, Dec. 9, 2006. (A3606) (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Huey Kehl) (Released)

Iraqi civilian construction workers build a wastewater treatment facility at Logistical Support Area (LSA) Anaconda, Balad Air Base (AB), Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

U.S. Army SGT 1ST Class Willie Jamison (foreground, left), STAFF SGT. David Delossantos (rear, left) and SGT. Nickolas Tello, all from Headquarters Support Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, Texas Army National Guard (TXARNG), participate in the mandatory drug testing program at Logistical Support Area (LSA) Anaconda, Baghdad Province, Iraq, Feb. 8, 2007. (A3606) (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Huey Kehl) (Released)

U.S. Army Soldiers, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, Texas Army National Guard (TXARNG), prepare to replace the engine of a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) at Logistical Support Area (LSA) Anaconda, Baghdad Province, Iraq, Dec. 20, 2006. (A3606) (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Huey Kehl) (Released)

U.S. Army SPC. Rodney Bastow (left) and SPC. Jason Lockett, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, Texas Army National Guard (TXARNG), perform an alignment on a helmet display unit of an AH-64 Apache helicopter at Logistical Support Area (LSA) Anaconda, Baghdad Province, Iraq, Oct. 6, 2006. (A3606) (U.S. Army photo by SGT. 1ST Class Orbe) (Released)

Two Iraqi civilian construction workers attach sub-roofing material to the steel support structure as they help build the new medical supply warehouse at the Logistical Support Area (LSA) Balad, Balad Air Base (AB), Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Iraqi civilian construction workers build the framework to pour the exterior wall of a postal distribution center at Logistical Support Area (LSA) Balad, Balad Air Base (AB), Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A student at a school in Siniyah, Iraq, talks to an

This is an aerial view of the Tigris River flowing through an area near Bayji, Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq (IRQ)

U.S. Army SGT. Richard Swintek, Bravo Company, 449th Aviation Support Battalion, Texas Army National Guard (TXARNG), performs maintenance on the engine of a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter at Logistical Support Area (LSA) Anaconda, Baghdad Province, Iraq, Oct. 22, 2006. (A3606) (U.S. Army photo by SGT. 1ST Class Orbe) (Released)

U.S. Air Force 9th Airlift Squadron ground crew members secure a Calivar Condor bucket truck inside the cargo bay of a C-5B Galaxy cargo aircraft on Oct. 1, 2004, in preparation to transport it from Dover Air Force Base, Del., to the Memphis-Shelby International Airport, Memphis, Tenn., to assist the Tennessee Air National Guard 164th Airlift Wing as it transitions from flying the C-141B Starlifter cargo aircraft to the C-5B. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jason N. Minto, Civilian) (Released)

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ramp weight air force usaf galaxy cargo aircraft b galaxy cargo aircraft usaf c globemaster globemaster iii cargo aircraft logistical logistical support area lsa balad balad air base salah din province salah ad din province iraq irq c 5 a galaxy c 5 b galaxy c 5 galaxy operation iraqi freedom military operations us air force high resolution usaf c 17 a globemaster iii cargo aircraft c 5 b galaxy cargo aircraft support jim gordon air force base us national archives