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A C-130 Hercules aircraft makes an assault landing on an unimproved runway during the multinational tactical airlift competition VOLANT RODEO '85

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An aerial view of a C-130 Hercules aircraft making an assault landing on an unimproved runway during the multinational tactical airlift competition VOLANT RODEO '85

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Subject Operation/Series: VOLANT RODEO '85

Base: Pope Air Force Base

State: North Carolina (NC)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Sealing

Release Status: Released to Public

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03/06/1985
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label_outline Explore Airlift Competition Volant Rodeo, Volant Rodeo, Pope Air Force Base

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