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Al Asad Airbase, Al Anbar, Iraq



The 557th Red Horse Squadron at the Al Asad airbase was responsible for supporting Coalition Forces in the region. Image courtesy of Capt. Ken Hall, US Air Force.


  • The Al Asad air force base was the most important hub for commercial and...

  • The 557th Red Horse Squadron was responsible for supporting Coalition Forces...

  • Al Asad currently serves as headquarters for 7th Division of the Iraqi Army.

  • The base facilitates movement of large aircraft such as C-5 Galaxy and Boeing...

  • The airbase has two runways, hangars and taxiways.

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