Scott AFB master sergeant, Wakefield native, only Air Force journalist to cover historic Arctic airlift flight [Image 4 of 4]

ALBERTA, CANADA

06.05.2011

Photo by Master Sgt. Scott Sturkol                                                                                                

Air Mobility Command

A KC-135R Stratotanker from the 157th Air Refueling Wing of the New Hampshire Air National Guard at Pease Air National Guard Base, N.H., refuels a C-5M Super Galaxy from Dover Air Force Base, Del., over northern Canada June 5. The C-5M's mission was to complete the first Arctic overflight from Dover AFB to Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The plane successfully landed at Bagram just over 15 hours after take-off June 6.

• Date Taken: 06.05.2011
• Date Posted: 07.12.2011 16:36
• Photo ID: 426739
• VIRIN: 110605-F-OK556-481
• Resolution: 3150x2100
• Size: 1.58 MB
• Location: ALBERTA, CA