Caption:
A C-17 Globemaster III from McChord Air Force Base, Wash., lands at the
Wyoming National Guard's Guernsey Army Airfield in Guernsey, Wyo., Oct.
17, 2009, during the official opening of the updated airstrip now
capable of handling the massive cargo aircraft. The airstrip is now
able to park up to 23 fixed-wing aircraft, including three C-17s.
In addition to the civilian-military airstrip, Camp Guernsey also
boasts nearly 70,000 acres of terrain and supports approximately 65
square miles of restricted air space up to 30,000 feet. U.S. Army
photo/Brandon Quester (RELEASED)
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