Special Mission Communication Technicians Senior Airman Austin Chastine and Airman 1st Class Alejandro Almodovar head to preflight the Beyond Line of Sight Communication equipment on a U-28A Draco assigned to the U.S. Air Force 319th Special Operations Squadron, before a morning departure at Turku Air Base, Finland, May 17, 2023. Both service members were part of Finnish Utti Jaeger Regiment’s Exercise Southern Griffin, where BLOS communication is a critical node for command and control of airborne assets, connecting them with ground support. The United States is a coalescing force in Europe that improves interoperability and readiness and strengthens resolve across the NATO alliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Kaitlyn Danner)
Date Taken: | 06.27.2023 |
Date Posted: | 08.01.2023 16:02 |
Photo ID: | 7946772 |
VIRIN: | 230517-F-MA528-1008 |
Resolution: | 6000x4000 |
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Location: | TURKU AIR BASE, FI |
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