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U.S. Air Force personnel push a HMMWV into a C-130

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With airlift from the Kentucky Air National Guard,

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A US Air Force (USAF) 314th Airlift Wing (AW), Little Rock Air Force Base (AFB), Arkansas (AR), C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft airdrops palletized cargo over the designated heavy drop zone (DZ) target during the cargo on-target competition portion of the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA)

A US Air Force (USAF) 314th Airlift Wing (AW), Little Rock Air Force Base (AFB), Arkansas (AR), C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft airdrops palletized cargo over the designated heavy drop zone (DZ) target during the cargo on-target competition portion of the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA)

A US Air Force (USAF) 463rd Airlift Group (AG), Little Rock Air Force Base (AFB), Arkansas (AR), C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft airdrops palletized cargo over the designated heavy drop zone (DZ) target during the cargo on-target competition portion of the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA)

A US Air Force (USAF) 463rd Airlift Group (AG), Little Rock Air Force Base (AFB), Arkansas (AR), C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft airdrops palletized cargo over the designated heavy drop zone (DZ) target during the cargo on-target competition portion of the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA)

A US Air Force (USAF) 463rd Airlift Group (AG), Little Rock Air Force Base (AFB), Arkansas (AR), C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft airdrops palletized cargo over the designated heavy drop zone (DZ) target during the cargo on-target competition portion of the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA)

A US Air Force (USAF) 3rd Wing (WG), Elmendorf Air Force Base (AFB), Alaska (AK), C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft airdrops Containerized Delivery System (CDS) palletized cargo over the designated CDS drop zone (DZ) target during the cargo on-target competition portion of the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA)

A US Air Force (USAF) 86th Airlift Wing (AW), Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany (FRG), C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft airdrops palletized cargo over the designated heavy drop zone (DZ) target during the cargo on-target competition portion of the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA)

A US Air Force (USAF) 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC), C-17A Globemaster III cargo aircraft airdrops palletized cargo over a designated drop zone (DZ) target during the cargo on-target competition portion of the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA)

A US Air Force (USAF) 97th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), Altus Air Force Base (AFB), Oklahoma (OK), C-17A Globemaster III cargo aircraft airdrops Containerized Delivery System (CDS) palletized cargo over the designated heavy drop zone (DZ) target during the cargo on-target competition portion of the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA). (SUBSTANDARD)

A US Air Force (USAF) 302nd Airlift Wing (AW), Peterson Air Force Base (AFB), Colorado (CO), C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft airdrops palletized cargo over the designated heavy drop zone (DZ) target during the cargo on-target competition portion of the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA). (SUBSTANDARD)

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Base: Mcchord Air Force Base

State: Washington (WA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cary Humphries, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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23/06/1998
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McChord Air Force Base ,  47.13095, -122.50269
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label_outline Explore C 130 Hercules Cargo Aircraft Airdrops, Hercules Cargo Aircraft Airdrops, Cargo On Target Competition Portion

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Christopher Clark, Pakistan

U.S. Air Force Capt. Hunter Cox and Maj. Loren Miller,

Distinguished visitors and airmen from the 36th Airlift

Two U.S. Navy HH-60H Sea Hawk helicopters assigned

Distinguished visitors and members of the 36th Airlift

U.S. Air Force 320th Special Tactics Squadron combat

Two U.S. Navy HH-60H Sea Hawk helicopters assigned

A US Air Force Aerial Port SPECIALIST holds a set of tire chalks while he waits on the flight line at Elmendorf AFB, Alaska. In the background, Airmen from the 36th Aerial Port Squadron, McChord AFB, Washington stand next to a pallitized 105mm Howitzer Cannon sitting onboard a aircraft cargo loader

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen of the 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NV), and the 8th Airlift Squadron (AS), McChord AFB, Washington (WA), load an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter on to a C-17A Globemaster III. The Globemaster is at Nellis AFB picking up members of the 66th Rescue Squadron (RS), 58th RS, and the 757th AMXS and their equipment for a deployment to an undisclosed location

A C-130 Hercules aircraft is enveloped in dust as it performs an assault landing during Volant Rodeo '86, an annual, multi-national tactical airlift competition

Left side profile medium close-up shot as US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Andrew Silkworth of the 305 Aircraft Generation Squadron, McGuire AFB, New Jersey, waits for McGuire's C-141 to taxi in before the team's engine running onload/offload event on May 10, 2000 during the Rodeo 2000 readiness competition. During the one week competition, more than 100 teams and 2,500 personnel from over 300 Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Air National Guard, U.S. Army units, and foreign nations will compete in airdrops, cargo loading, refueling, pre-flight, combat endurance, combat tactics, as well as other air and ground operations (Air Force Reserve, Air National Guard, US Army units, Foreign nations, ...

A US Navy (USN) SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the Saberhawks of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light 47 (HSL-47), drops off relief supplies to Tsunami victims on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia (IDN), in support of Operation UNIFIED ASSISTANCE. Helicopters assigned to Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW-2) and Sailors from USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) are delivering humanitarian relief supplies throughout South East Asia (SEA). (SUBSTANDARD)

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