An Airman from the 724th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron prepares a copper rod a safe distance from power generators at a new base location, Sept. 09, 2017, at Air Base 201, Agadez, Niger. The set-up is part of the move to the bigger base is called “FLEXIT,” short for "Flintlock Exit.” The rod acts as a magnet for lightning strikes in case of inclement weather, protecting generators from being struck. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua R. M. Dewberry/released)
Date Taken: | 09.09.2017 |
Date Posted: | 09.28.2017 03:05 |
Photo ID: | 3816777 |
VIRIN: | 170909-F-BG094-0285 |
Resolution: | 6016x4016 |
Size: | 1016.39 KB |
Location: | AIR BASE 201, NE |
Web Views: | 91 |
Downloads: | 7 |
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