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Military personnel push pallets of medical supplies and equipment to a holding area at Freetown International Airport. The material has just been delivered by 436th Military Airlift Wing C-5A Galaxy aircraft as part of a U.S. humanitarian effort to provide food and other necessities to five African countries stricken by war and famine

Military personnel unload medical supplies and equipment at Freetown International Airport. A 436th Military Airlift Wing C-5A Galaxy aircraft delivered the material as part of a U.S. humanitarian effort to provide food and other necessities to five African countries stricken by war and famine

Airport workers move a platform toward a 436th Military Airlift Wing C-5A Galaxy aircraft in preparation for offloading medical supplies and equipment at Freetown International Airport. The plane is delivering the material as part of a U.S. humanitarian effort to provide food and other necessities to five African countries stricken by war and famine

Onlookers watch as a 436th Military Airlift Wing C-5A Galaxy aircraft lands at Freetown International Airport. The plane is delivering medical supplies and equipment as part of a U.S. humanitarian effort to provide food and other necessities to five African countries stricken by war and famine

Airport workers move boxes of medical supplies and equipment at Freetown International Airport. A 436th Military Airlift Wing C-5A Galaxy aircraft is delivering the material as part of a U.S. humanitarian effort to provide food and other necessities to five African countries stricken by war and famine

The rear cargo door of a 436th Military Airlift Wing C-5A Galaxy aircraft is open in preparation for the unloading of supplies. The aircraft is delivering food, medical supplies and other necessities as part of a U.S. humanitarian effort to provide such material to five African countries stricken by war and famine

Military personnel and airport workers unload medical supplies and equipment at Freetown International Airport. A 436th Military Airlift Wing C-5A Galaxy aircraft delivered the material as part of a U.S. humanitarian effort to provide food and other necessities to five African countries stricken by war and famine

A crew chief inspects an engine of a 436th Military Airlift Wing C-5A Galaxy aircraft at Freetown International Airport prior to the plane's flight to Liberia. The aircraft is delivering food, medical supplies and other necessities as part of a U.S. humanitarian effort to provide such material to five African countries stricken by war and famine

Military personnel stand at attention during a brief ceremony following the arrival of medical supplies and equipment at Freetown International Airport. A 436th Military Airlift Wing C-5A Galaxy aircraft delivered the material as part of a U.S. humanitarian effort to provide food and other necessities to five African countries stricken by war and famine

A forklift unloads pallets of supplies from a 436th Military Airlift Wing C-5A Galaxy aircraft. The plane is delivering food, medical supplies and other necessities as part of a U.S. humanitarian effort to provide such material to five African countries stricken by war and famine

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Monrovia

Country: Liberia (LBR)

Scene Camera Operator: SGT Marvin Preston

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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01/10/1989
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