Members of the 628th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department watch firefighters train from a distance at North Auxiliary Airfield in North, S.C., April 17, 2020. Roughly 90 miles away from the Air Base side of Joint Base Charleston is a 3,500-foot runway known as the assault landing zone at North Auxiliary Airfield in North, South Carolina. Team Charleston’s 628th Civil Engineer Squadron operates the base. The base directly supports the 437th and 315th Airlift Wing’s C-17 Globemaster III aircrew training and proficiency training. The only permanently assigned personnel at North Auxiliary Airfield are rotational firefighters and a civilian grounds keeper. The firefighters provide 24-hour emergency services to the base as well as the surrounding communities.
Date Taken: | 04.17.2020 |
Date Posted: | 04.22.2020 13:52 |
Photo ID: | 6183264 |
VIRIN: | 200417-F-OP101-0052 |
Resolution: | 7038x4912 |
Size: | 2.85 MB |
Location: | JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA, US |
Web Views: | 23 |
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