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Egyptian Army paratroopers prepare to jump out of a C-141B Starlifter from the 62nd Air Wing, McChord Air Base. The paratroopers are participating in a joint United States and Egyptian military exercise

Egyptian Army paratroopers wait in a double line to board a C-141B Starlifter aircraft assigned to the 7th Airlift Squadron from McChord Air Force Base. The troops will be practicing parachute jumps from the aircraft

Egyptian Army paratroopers perform static-line jumps out the sides of two C-141B Starlifter aircraft from the 62nd Air Wing, McChord Air Force Base, over the WADI drop zone in Egypt, during the joint United States and Egyptian military exercise

Egyptian Army personnel exit a C-141B Starlifter aircraft from the 7th Airlift Squadron, McChord Air Force Base, during a mobilization exercise

A C-141B Starlifter aircraft, left, is loaded with equipment during loading operations at King Faisal Air Base. US military units are preparing to depart from the base at the conclusion of Exercise SHADOW HAWK'87, and will proceed to Egypt to take part i

A C-141B aircraft from the 62nd Air Wing McChord Air Force Base, practices take-offs and landings. The training, included joint planning and operations between Egyptian and United States forces

Egyptian Troops conduct mass halo jumps from C-141 Starlifter aircraft. For most Egyptian troops, this was their first jump. The main objective of the halo jumps was to improve the ability to rapidly reinforce deployed Egyptian forces

Personnel from the 5th Special Forces Group, Fort Campbell, perform a HALO jump out the back of a C-141B Starlifter from the 62nd Air Wing out of McChord AFB over the WADI drop zone in Egypt, during the joint United States and Egyptian military exercise

Egyptian paratroopers walk by an Egyptian C-130 Hercules aircraft, as they prepare for a jump during the joint exercise Bright Star '83

Egyptian Troops enthusiastically await take-off in a C-141B assigned to the 62nd Air Wing, McChord Air Force Base. They will fly to Inshas Air Base, in Egypt where they will be conducting mass halo jumps

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Subject Operation/Series: IRON COBRA

Base: Cairo West Air Base

State: Al Qahirah

Country: Egypt (EGY)

Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AMN Marvence D. Braswell

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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Date

16/11/1996
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Location

McChord Air Force Base ,  47.13095, -122.50269
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The U.S. National Archives
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