Members of the Portuguese Air Base 4, US Forces Azores and the 629 Air Mobility Support Squadron (AMSS), Air Mobility Command (AMC), look on as a C-5 from the 312 Airlift Squadron (AS) (AF Reserve) Travis Air Force Base, California, begins to close its nose visor. The C-5 is loaded with Meals-Ready-to-Eat (MRE) and other relief supplies bound for East Timor, as part of a joint U.S.-Portugal humanitarian relief effort
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Lajes Field
State: Azores
Country: Portugal (PRT)
Scene Major Command Shown: AMC
Scene Camera Operator: TSGT David G. Lobbestael, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
20/09/1999
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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