A C-130 Hercules passes by the temporary air control tower nicknamed the "tree house" as it taxies down the runway May 20, 2005, at what was Balad Air Base, Iraq. The tower was set up to sustain flying missions while crews renovated the existing tower.

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A C-130 Hercules passes by the temporary air control tower nicknamed the "tree house" as it taxies down the runway May 20, 2005, at what was Balad Air Base, Iraq. The tower was set up to sustain flying missions while crews renovated the existing tower.

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