Air Force Brig. Gen. Mark R. August, 86th Airlift Wing commander, center, and Chief Master Sgt. Ernesto J. Rendon, 86th AW command chief, left, are shown sonobuoy systems by Lt. Col. Adam P. King, 65th Air Base Squadron commander, at a Navy facility, Lajes Field, Portugal, Jan. 21, 2020. A sonobuoy is a small buoy sonar system that can be dropped from aircraft or ejected from ships. During the deployment of Navy P-8A Poseidon aircraft to Lajes in late 2019, the detachment conducted theater anti-submarine warfare and flew over 415 operational hours. ( Air Force photo by Airman 1st
Air Force Brig. Gen. Mark R. August, 86th Airlift Wing commander, center, and Chief Master Sgt. Ernesto J. Rendon, 86th AW command chief, left, are shown sonobuoy systems by Lt. Col. Adam P. King, 65th Air Base Squadron commander, at a Navy facility, Lajes Field, Portugal, Jan. 21, 2020. A sonobuoy is a small buoy sonar system that can be dropped from aircraft or ejected from ships. During the deployment of Navy P-8A Poseidon aircraft to Lajes in late 2019, the detachment conducted theater anti-submarine warfare and flew over 415 operational hours. ( Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class John R. Wright)
Size: 1936px × 1291px
Photo credit: © Operation 2021 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords:
