Members of the 319th Air Generation Squadron and the 912th Aerial Refueling Squadron both from Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, off-load their baggage from the first operational aircraft to arrive at Prince Sultan Air Base: the KC-135 Stratotanker. This aircraft will continue to provide air refueling capability in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (monitoring the no-fly zone over Iraq)
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
26/08/1996
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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