Lt. Col. Hamid Hussein, Iraqi air force Squadron 203 commander, prepares for takeoff March 19 in a T-6 Texan as the first Iraqi air force instructor pilot to graduate from the 52nd Expeditionary Flight Training School. Hussein volunteered for the IqAF at 15 years of age and has been flying since 1986. His status as an instructor pilot is a major milestone for the IqAF in developing as a credible, self-sustaining air power in the region.
Date Taken: | 03.19.2011 |
Date Posted: | 03.25.2011 01:46 |
Photo ID: | 381914 |
VIRIN: | 110319-F-0000C-002 |
Resolution: | 1857x2320 |
Size: | 285.17 KB |
Location: | TIKRIT, IQ |
Web Views: | 57 |
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