This machine is used to lay down enough concrete to build a landing ramp that can 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
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
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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machine
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globemaster
globemaster iii cargo aircraft
logistical
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balad
balad air base
salah
din
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salah ad din province
iraq
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c 5 a galaxy
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usaf c 17 a globemaster iii cargo aircraft
c 5 b galaxy cargo aircraft
support
jim gordon
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us national archives
railway photo archive
Date
13/07/2005
Source
The U.S. National Archives
Link
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