Thursday, October 29, 2009

Senior leaders stress partnership during visit to Romania

Released today by 52nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs:



CAMPIA TURZII, Romania – Gen. Roger Brady, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, speaks to U.S. and Romanian airmen and the Romanian press on the flightline of the 71st Air Base Wing here October 28, 2009. General Brady; Mark Gitenstein, U.S. Ambassador to Romania; and Maj. Gen. Ion-Aurel Stancui, chief of staff of the Romanian air force, visited the base during Operation Dacian Thunder. During the combined training exercise, the U.S. Air Force flew about 100 sorties; half of those sorties were flown with the Romanian air force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Wilson) Hi-res



CAMPIA TURZII, Romania – Lt. Col. Ronald Steuwe, 81st Fighter Squadron commander, addresses question from the Romanian press after the last day of combined flying exercises in support of Operation Dacian Thunder. Gen. Roger Brady, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander; Mark Gitenstein, U.S. Ambassador to Romania; and Maj. Gen. Ion-Aurel Stancui, chief of staff of the Romanian air force, visited the base and viewed an aerial demonstration during the operation. During the combined training exercise, the U.S. Air Force flew about 100 sorties; half of those sorties were flown with the Romanian air force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Greg Hignite) Hi-res



CAMPIA TURZII, Romania – Commander Laurian Anastasof, 71st Air Base Wing commandant, exchanges patches with Lt. Col. Ronald Steuwe, 81st Fighter Squadron commander, after the last day of combined flying exercises in support of Operation Dacian Thunder. Gen. Roger Brady, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander; Mark Gitenstein, U.S. Ambassador to Romania; and Maj. Gen. Ion-Aurel Stancui, chief of staff of the Romanian air force, visited the base and viewed an aerial demonstration during the operation. During the combined training exercise, the U.S. Air Force flew about 100 sorties; half of those sorties were flown with the Romanian air force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Greg Hignite) Hi-res

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