U.S. Air Force personnel de-ice a Russian Il-76 on McChord Air Force Base, Washington, before its flight to Kansas, 24OCT1995. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steve Thurow.
Russian troops off-load their gear on McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, 24OCT1995. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steve Thurow.
Russia’s 27th Guards Motorized Rifle Division troops march on McConnell AFB, Kansas. USAF photo by Senior Airman Steve Thurow, 24OCT1995.
In October/November 1995, Russian Ilyushin 76 cargo aircraft landed in Illinois, Kansas and Washington, loaded with Russian troops!
A Russian IL-76 takes off from McChord AFB, Washington, heading for McConnell AFB, Kansas, 25OCT1995. USAF photo by Senior Airman Steve Thurow.
A Russian Il-76 sits on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. USAF photo by Senior Airman Steve Thurow, 01NOV1995.
Russian officers try to explain to the local news media in Kansas why they are on U.S. soil. USAF photo by Senior Airman Steve Thurow, 01NOV1995.
Russia’s 27th Guards, Motorized Rifle Division board their IL-76 transport at McConnell AFB, Kansas, United States. USAF photo by Senior Airman Tony Jergens, 01NOV1995.
It was the first time the Russian military set foot on the United States. According to a Los Angeles Times article, Peacekeeper ’95 was about preparing U.S. and Russian personnel to work together during their joint deployment to the former Yugoslavia/Bosnia-Herzegovina for peacekeeping duties.
Two Russian IL-76 transports on McChord AFB, Washington. USAF photo by Senior Airman Steve Thurow, 01NOV1995.
Russian troops going home, unload their souvenirs of their ‘invasion’ of the U.S., before boarding the Il-76 waiting to take them back to Russia. USAF photo by Senior Airman Tony Jergens.
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