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Maxar’s WorldView-1 Captures General, Overhead Views Of Evacuation Chaos At Hamid Karzai Int’l Airport In Afghanistan

August 19, 2021

Overview of Hamid Karzai International Airport.

Maxar collected new satellite imagery on August 19 of Kabul, including the Hamid Karzai International Airport (photo above).

Large crowds of people and cars can be seen gathered at multiple entrances and approaches to the airport. In the link provided below, you can download a gallery of today’s images that focus on the crowds and activity near the airport.

Image capture of the crowds at the northeastern approach to Karzai International Airport.

Note: Today’s imagery (August 19, 2021) were collected by Maxar’s WorldView-1 satellite that produces only panchromatic (black and white) imagery. To view additional imagery, please access this direct link…

All Satellite image ©2021 Maxar Technologies.

Artistic rendition of the WorldView-1 satellite on-orbit.

Filed Under: Earth Observation & Imaging, Government & Regulation

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