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C-17A Globemaster III 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston AFB, South Carolina, takes off from Ramstein AB Germany. The C-17A is heading for Afghanistan to airdrop loaded with humanitarian in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

Two C-17 Globemaster IIIs, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston AFB, South Carolina, parked at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The aircraft are at Ramstein to support humanitarian airdrops in Afghanistan as part of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A C-17A Globemaster III, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, taxies to a parking spot at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The C-17A is participating in a humanitarian airdrop over Afghanistan as part of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A C-17 Globemaster III, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston AFB, South Carolina, lands in the rain at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, after completing humanitarian airdrops in Afghanistan in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

In the rain, C-17 Globemaster IIIs, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston AFB, South Carolina, parked on the Distinguished Visitor (DV) ramp at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The aircraft are at Ramstein to support humanitarian airdrops in Afghanistan as part of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Sean Starkey, USAF, 437th Aircraft Generation Squadron, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, services a C-17A Globemaster III with liquid oxygen at Ramstein AB, Germany. The C-17A aircraft are airdropping humanitarian food packages to thousands of displaced Afghan refugees in Afghanistan

A C-17A Globemaster III, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston AFB, South Carolina, prepares for takeoff from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

On the rain soaked ramp, crewmembers from the two C-17A Globemaster III, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston AFB, South Carolina, celebrate a successful run after returning to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, from the recent mission over Afghanistan. The Globemasters airdropped humanitarian cargo over eastern Afghanistan as part of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A C-17A Globemaster III, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston AFB, South Carolina, on its takeoff roll from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A C-17A Globemaster III, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston AFB, South Carolina, taxis in at Ramstein AB, Germany, following a 21-hour humanitarian mission to Afghanistan. The plane airdropped humanitarian rations to refugees as part of the support in Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

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Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM

Base: Ramstein Air Base

State: Rheinland-Pfalz

Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jocelyn M. Boussard, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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