Right side profile medium shot of the open nose section on a USAF C-5 Galaxy cargo plane as members of the Portuguese Air Base 4 abd USAF members of the 629 AMSS (Air Mobility Support Squadron), Air Mobility Command, Lajes Field, Azores, move pallets of MRE's (Meals Ready to Eat) with a cargo loader onto the aircraft bound for East Timor. The C-5 Galaxy crew is from the 312th AS (Airlift Squadron), Travis Air Force Base, California. The MRE's are part of a joint US-Portugal humanitarian relief effort
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Lajes Field
State: Azores
Country: Portugal (PRT)
Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David Lobbestael, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
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Date
14/10/1999
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