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Contractor controllers vital link between airport, deployed base

MANAS AIR BASE, Kyrgyzstan -- Vince Alford, a tower controller here, talks to a KC-135 Stratotanker pilot about a change in flight plans here. Mr. Alford is an Air Force Contingency Augmentation Program liaison contract controller who monitors 40 to 70 civilian and military aircraft movements a day on the dual-use runway the base shares with Manas International Airport. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Alisen Iversen)

PHOTO BY: Capt. Alisen Iversen
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