Handing over the keys
RHEIN-MAIN AIR BASE, Germany (USAFENS) -- Brig. Gen. Mike Snodgrass, U.S. Air Forces in Europe Director of Plans and Programs, hands the keys of the base to Prof. Manfred Schölch, Frankfurt International Airport executive board vice chairman, here Dec. 30 as the last official function of the U.S. air base. After 60 years as the Gateway to Europe, the base will be officially handed back to the Federal Republic of Germany midnight of Dec. 31. (Photo by Capt. Jonathan Friedman)