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Pilots in the cockpit of a C-17 Globemaster III from the 17th Airlift Squadron, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, are on their maiden flight to Kuwait City International Airport, Kuwait. Eight C-17s participated in the operation which marks the first full-scale exercise assignment for Air Mobility Command's newest aircraft. They completed a strenuous evaluation earlier in the month

SSGT Reggie Shafer, Loadmaster, 17th Airlift Squadron, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, sits at the loadmaster station on board the C-17 Globemaster III during its maiden flight to Kuwait City International Airport, Kuwait. Eight C-17s participated in the operation which marks the first full-scale exercise assignment for Air Mobility Command's newest aircraft. They completed a strenuous evaluation earlier in the month

SENIOR AIRMAN Kane Thompson, Loadmaster, 17th Airlift Squadron, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, ensures that his load is secure on board the C-17 Globemaster III during its maiden flight to Kuwait City International Airport, Kuwait. Eight C-17s participated in the operation which marks the first full-scale exercise assignment for Air Mobility Command's newest aircraft. They completed a strenuous evaluation earlier in the month

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The first C-17 Globe MASTER III aircraft to ever land at Entebbe International Airport taxies past the terminal headed for its parking space in Entebbe, Uganda. The C-17 and its crew from the 14th Airlift Squadron, Air Mobility Command, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, also brought supplies and equipment to support Air Force Forces (AFFOR) operations during Operation GUARDIAN ASSISTANCE

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At 0730 hours, crews unload baggage from the front of a C-17 Globemaster III. Eight C-17s participated in the operation which marks the first full-scale exercise assignment for Air Mobility Command's newest aircraft. They completed a strenuous evaluation earlier in the month

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Subject Operation/Series: INTRINSIC ACTION

Base: Kuwait International Airport

Country: Kuwait (KWT)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. John K. Mcdowell

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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28/05/1996
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