Kant, Kyrgyzstan
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Kant is a town in the Chüy Valley of northern Kyrgyzstan, some 20 kilometres east of Bishkek. It is the administrative center of the Ysyk-Ata District. Its population was 22,617 in 2021. Kant was esta
The main street of Kant
The mosque in Pervomayskoe village, north of Kant
In Milianfan village
In the country
Transit Center at Manas
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Transit Center at Manas is a former U.S. military installation at Manas International Airport, near Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan. It was primarily operated by the U.S. Air Force. The primary uni
A US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III assigned to the 817th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, Detachment 1 departs the Transit Center Manas during March 2014. The flight signified the end of the airlift mission into Afghanistan from the base.
Cap inscribed "U.S. Air Force – Manas Air Base, Kyrgyzstan"
A KC-135 Stratotanker sits on the flightline at Manas Air Base.
A C-5 Galaxy cargo plane being refuelled by a KrAZ tanker truck at Manas after arriving from Ramstein Air Base.