US Air Force launches surveillance flights in newly-built airfield in Niger
30PM [Updated: Sat Aug 17, 2019 11:31PM ]/ US airmen assigned to the 409th Air Expeditionary Group watch as a C-130J Super Hercules taxis in at Nigerien Air Base 201 in Agadez, Niger, on Aug. 3, 2019. (File photo)/ US Air Force has launched flying operations from a recently constructed remote air base in the West African country of Niger in efforts to carry out intelligence gathering missions over the impoverished region. "This joint-use runway allows for a better response to regional security requirements and provides strategic access and ...
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