sn061902_Chinook Mission006.TIF

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter returns across the Shomali plain east of Bagram air base June 20, 2002 after having airlifted several scrap Russian MIG fighter jet bodies (bottom,L) and armored personnel carriers (APC) from a debris field on the base. The scrap equipment was air lifted to the plain for use as targets on a bombing range used to train troops deployed for Operation Enduring Freedom.

Add to Cart Add to Lightbox Download

Filename: sn061902_Chinook Mission006.TIF
Copyright: 2002 Scott Nelson
Image Size: 2839x1815 / 14.8MB; APC Afghanistan aircraft Army Bagram CH-47 Chinook Shomali Shomaly U.S. Societ air base aviation debris helicopter lift lifting military plain rotors twin weapons wreckage
Contained in galleries

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter returns across the Shomali plain east of Bagram air base June 20, 2002 after having airlifted several scrap Russian MIG fighter jet bodies (bottom,L) and armored personnel carriers (APC) from a debris field on the base. The scrap equipment was air lifted to the plain for use as targets on a bombing range used to train troops deployed for Operation Enduring Freedom.