Maintenance crews from the 721 Tactical Airlift Control Element use insulation tape to patch a hole on the cargo door of a C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft. The C-17 sustained a small 6" gash during the off loading of a power plant generator. The C-17 from the 437th Airlift Wing at Charleston AFB, South Carolina, is one of many Air Mobility Command (AMC) aircraft currently tasked to airlift equipment and supplies to Puerto Rico and neighboring Caribbean Islands struck by Hurricane George

A member of the 721 Tanker Airlift Control Element rides out to off load a C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft. The C-17 from the 437th Airlift Wing at Charleston AFB, South Carolina, is one of many Air Mobility Command (AMC) aircraft currently tasked to airlift equipment and supplies to Puerto Rico and neighboring Caribbean Islands struck by Hurricane George

A USAF C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft carrying hurricane relief supplies is off loaded by a John Deere 644E Tractor, Rubber-tired, Articulated Steering, Multi-Purpose (TRAM) at Naval Station Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico. The C-17 from the 437th Airlift Wing at Charleston AFB, South Carolina, is one of many Air Mobility Command (AMC) aircraft currently tasked to airlift equipment and supplies to Puerto Rico and neighboring Caribbean Islands struck by Hurricane George

USAF C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft carrying hurricane relief supplies is off loaded at Naval Station Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico. The C-17 from the 437th Airlift Wing at Charleston AFB, South Carolina, is one of many Air Mobility Command (AMC) aircraft currently tasked to airlift equipment and supplies to Puerto Rico and neighboring Caribbean Islands struck by Hurricane George

Navy and USAF Aerial Port SPECIALIST off load a USAF C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft carrying hurricane relief supplies to Naval Station Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico. The C-17 from the 437th Airlift Wing at Charleston AFB, South Carolina, is one of many Air Mobility Command (AMC) aircraft currently tasked to airlift equipment and supplies to Puerto Rico and neighboring Caribbean Islands struck by Hurricane George

A US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft carrying hurricane relief supplies, lands at Naval Station Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico. The C-17 is one of many Air Mobility Command (AMC) aircraft currently tasked to airlift equipment and supplies to Puerto Rico and neighboring Caribbean Islands struck by Hurricane Georges

AIRMAN Dawn Santiago, Navy Air Operations, Naval Station Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico, waits to position an aircraft power generator for an arriving USAF C-17 Globemaster lll at Naval Station Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico. The C-17 from the 437th Airlift Wing at Charleston AFB, South Carolina, is one of many Air Mobility Command (AMC) aircraft currently tasked to airlift equipment and supplies to Puerto Rico and neighboring Caribbean Islands struck by Hurricane Georges

Maintenance crews from the 721 Tactical Airlift Control Element use insulation tape to patch a hole on the cargo door of a C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft. The C-17 sustained a small 6" gash during the off loading of a power plant generator. The C-17 from the 437th Airlift Wing at Charleston AFB, South Carolina, is one of many Air Mobility Command (AMC) aircraft currently tasked to airlift equipment and supplies to Puerto Rico and neighboring Caribbean Islands struck by Hurricane George

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Summary

The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Nas, Roosevelt Roads

State: Puerto Rico (PR)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Major Command Shown: AMC

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Efrain Gonzalez, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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Date

23/09/1998

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Source

The U.S. National Archives

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Link

https://catalog.archives.gov/

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