Osan RAPCON keeps the planes flying

Senior Airman Joseph Hatfield reaches for a flight progress strip as he controls aircraft from radar approach control Feb. 18 at Osan AB, Republic of Korea. The RAPCON controls aircraft landing at altitudes almost 14,000 feet and a 40-mile radius from the base. Senior Airman Hatfield is an air traffic controller with the 51st Operations Support Squadron. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Brian Ferguson)

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Osan RAPCON keeps the planes flying

Staff Sgt. Kristin Dobson waits for a call from an inbound aircraft at radar approach control Feb. 18 at Osan AB, Republic of Korea. The RAPCON controls aircraft landing at altitudes almost 14,000 feet and a 40-mile radius from the base. Senior Airman Hatfield is an air traffic controller with the 51st Operations Support Squadron. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Brian Ferguson)

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Osan RAPCON keeps the planes flying

Tech. Sgt. Aaron Hawkes updates the flight progress strips as Staff Sgt. Kristin Dobson reaches for another switch Feb. 18 at Osan AB, Republic of Korea. The RAPCON controls aircraft landing at altitudes almost 14,000 feet and a 40-mile radius from the base. Senior Airman Hatfield is an air traffic controller with the 51st Operations Support Squadron. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Brian Ferguson)

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Osan RAPCON keeps the planes flying

Tech. Sgt. Norbert Kalas talks with inbound aircraft at the radar approach control Feb. 18 at Osan AB, Republic of Korea. The RAPCON controls aircraft at altitudes up to 14,000 feet, with a 40-mile radius from the base. Sergeant Kalas is an air traffic controller with the 51st Operations Support Squadron. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Brian Ferguson)

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Osan RAPCON keeps the planes flying

Published Feb. 22, 2009