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A 60th Military Airlift Wing C-141B Starlifter aircraft departs the station for Christchurch, New Zealand, after a resupply mission in support of Operation Deep Freeze

Troops embark a C-141 Starlifter aircraft for their flight to Christchurch, New Zealand, during Operation Deep Freeze '80

A McChord AFB, WA, 62nd Military Airlift Wing's C-141B Starlifter is refueled while flying over the snow and ice covered expanse of Antarctica. It is returning to Christchurch, New Zealand after dropping containers of supplies and food to the Deep Freeze personnel who spend the winter darkness at McMurdo Base and South Pole station. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A KC-10A Extender aircraft from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing returns to base after participating in a joint U.S./New Zealand operation to resupply both South Pole and McMurdo Stations in Antarctica. The operation was staged from Det. 2, 619th Military Airlift Support Squadron, at the New Zealand International Airport, Christchurch

A C-141C Starlifter from March Air Reserve Base, California, is towed into the maintenance hangar in Christchurch, New Zealand. The aircraft landing gear suffered a stress fracture and will be repaired so the aircraft can resume missions transporting cargo and personnel to McMurdo Station, Antarctica, during Operation DEEP FREEZE 2001

A Boeing KC-135R from the 336th/452nd Air Mobility Wing based at March Air Reserve Base, California, parked on the ramp at Christchurch, New Zealand. The unit is flying in support of 452nd MAW (Military Airlift Wing)s, Lockheed C-141C Starlifter supporting Operation DEEP FREEZE 2001, resupply of McMurdo station in Antarctica

An air-to-air front view of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft being refueled by a KC-10A Extender aircraft

A front overhead view of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft over the South Pole during a joint US/New Zealand operation to resupply both South Pole and McMurdo Stations in Antarctica. The operation is being staged from Detachment 2, 619th Military Airlift Support Squadron, at the New Zealand International Airport, Christchurch

A Lockheed C-141C Starlifter from the 452nd Air Mobility Wing, at March Air Reserve Base, California, taxi's to the ramp after a successful resupply mission to McMurdo Station at Ross Island in Antarctica, during Operation DEEP FREEZE 2001. The unit operates two aircraft at Christchurch, New Zealand's International Airport in support of the United States National Science Program on the ICE

An Air Force KC-10 Extender aircraft refuels a C-141B Starlifter aircraft (as seen from the KC-10) during the return flight from McMurdo Station, Antarctica, to Christchurch, New Zealand. The C-141 has just completed an airdrop during Operation Deep Freeze

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Subject Operation/Series: DEEP FREEZE

Country: Unknown

Scene Camera Operator: Garfield F. Jones

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Nothing Found.

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23/06/1983
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Navy Personnel using a rough terrain forklift down load the Marine's equipment which includes a pallet of ammunition from the C-141B Starlifter aircraft. The aircraft carried the first Marines (33) to Guantanamo Bay in support of the recent problems in Haiti

Members of an all service color guard display the colors as the remains of 27 service members missing in action are carried from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft in the largest turnover of MIAs since meetings began with North Vietnam in 1981

A US Air Force C-141B Starlifter aircraft is unloaded by members of the 62nd Aerial Port Squadron, McChord Air Force Base, Washington, during Exercise BRIM FROST '85

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division aboard a C-141B Starlifter aircraft prepare for a jump during Exercise Gallant Eagle '82

Staff Sgt. Craig Cox makes a final check on a cargo of supplies to be dropped from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft over the South Pole. The drop is a joint U.S./New Zealand operation to resupply both South Pole and McMurdo Stations in Antarctica. The operation is being staged from Det. 2, 619th Military Airlift Support Squadron, at the New Zealand International Airport

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An F-14A Tomcat aircraft from Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32) falls in behind an Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft to conduct an aerial refueling while on a combat air patrol following the cease-fire between coalition and Iraqi forces. The aircraft is armed with an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on the outboard portion of each wing pylon and an AIM-7 Sparrow missile on the inboard portion. VF-32 is based aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

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