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Above is a familiar scene to those stationed at "KKIA" during Desert Storm. This picture shows the fortified entrance to "tent city" plus some of the barracks we stayed in later after the prior tennants left.
King Khalid Airport Photo page
 Here are a few pictures taken in February-March 1991 at King Khalid International Airport during Desert Storm. Scenes vary from compound pictures to personal contact pictures. Enjoy!
Tom Thweatt, Webmaster


Kuwaiti Flag "Free Kuwait"
C-130 Hercules, one of 3 types of aircraft used during Desert Storm for Aeromedical purposes.
People jogging to keep in shape around on of many
French Guards at the entrance of the compound where we were billeted with Troops from Great Britain, France, Hong Kong and Austrialia.
 
A closer look at the shower facilities.
A view of the fine shower and bathroom facilities available to the "tent" city folks.
An aerial view of the compound taken from one of the building rooftops.
A couple of Saudi troops I met at the Post Office of all places.
Attention all Desert Storm veterans!! If you were stationed either here or at Eskan Village during Desert Storm I would like to hear from YOU!!!
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