Left side profile medium close-up as Captain Chris Wheeler, assigned to the 52nd Fighter Wing at Spangdalem Air Base, Germany, and working as an Air Traffic Control Liason at Hoedspruit Air Force Base in South Africa, works side-by-side with Leuitenant Fairhurst, a South African Air Force Air Traffic Controller, to coordinate aircraft (not shown) departure clearances for U.S. Air Force aircraft deployed to Hoedspruit Air Force Base, during Operation Atlas Response. The U.S. aircraft are deployed to South Africa to provide humanitarian relief to the people forced from their homes in the flooded regions of Mozambique
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: ATLAS RESPONSE
Base: Hoedspruit Air Force Base
Country: South Africa (ZAF)
Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cary Humphries
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
08/03/2000
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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