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Twelve C-130 Hercules aircraft of the 463rd Tactical Airlift Wing feather their propellers as they sit at the edge of the runway before a minimum interval takeoff at the start of a mass airdrop exercise

Two C-130 Hercules aircraft of the 463rd Tactical Airlift Wing get airborne as the remaining aircraft wait on the runway during a minimum interval takeoff at the start of a mass airdrop exercise

Eighteen C-130 Hercules aircraft of the 463rd Tactical Airlift Wing begin to roll down the runway for a minimum interval takeoff at the start of a mass airdrop exercise

Eighteen C-130 Hercules aircraft of the 463rd Tactical Airlift Wing turn onto the main runway in preparation for a minimum interval takeoff at the start of a mass airdrop exercise

C-130 Hercules aircraft of the 463rd Tactical Airlift Wing begin lining up on the taxiway at the start of a mass airdrop exercise

A 463rd Tactical Airlift Wing C-130 Hercules aircraft begins to taxi off the apron at the start of a mass airdrop exercise

Twelve C-130 Hercules aircraft of the 463rd Tactical Airlift Wing start up their engines after being loaded for a mass airdrop exercise

Five C-130 Hercules aircraft of the 463rd Tactical Airlift Wing (463rd TAW) warm up on the flight line before taxiing to the runway for a mass takeoff. A total of 16 aircraft from the 463rd TAW are participating in a mass airdrop exercise

A close-up view of a C-130 Hercules aircraft front section. The aircraft is assigned to the 439th Tactical Airlift Wing participating in Joint Airborne Airportability Tactical Training

Two of the 463rd Tactical Airlift Wing C-130 Hercules aircraft participating in a mass airdrop exercise sit at the edge of the runway before a minimum interval takeoff at the start of a mass airdrop exercise

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Base: Dyess Air Force Base

State: Texas (TX)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: A1C Wimmer

Release Status: Released to Public

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22/12/1988
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tactical airlift rd tactical airlift hercules aircraft hercules aircraft mass airdrop exercise mass airdrop exercise edge runway takeoff start texas c 130 hercules c 130 images c 130 high resolution dyess air force base c 130 hercules aircraft tactical airlift a 1 c wimmer us air force air force base military aircraft 1980 s aircrafts 1980 s us national archives