BALAD AIR BASE, Iraq (AFPN) -- One of the Air Force's greatest airpower adversaries doesn't wear the uniform of another country; it wears feathers. Both deadly and expensive, aircraft accidents and ...
BALAD AIR BASE, IRAQ -- Members of the Duluth-based 148th Fighter Wing took in stride news that their deployment would be extended between seven and 40 days. They originally had been scheduled to ...
Balad Air Base, Iraq: Oct. 13, 2004: Sgt. Eric Muse, flight engineer with Company H of the 171st Aviation Regiment, at Balad Air Base, Iraq, looks out the rear door before takeoff in the C-23 Sherpa.
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The U.S. military has handed over to the Iraqi government its 2nd largest Iraq base, a joint army and air force complex that housed some 36,000 American troops and contractors at ...