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U.S. Air National Guard members load a C-130J aircraft

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 (VMGR-152) Loadmaster guides a TEREX 72-31F rough terrain forklift truck to load palletized Meals Ready-to-Eat (MRE) packages onto a VGMR-152 C-130 Hercules aircraft. The MREs, and other relief supplies, are being sent to Utapao, Thailand, to support Joint Task Force 536 (JTF-536), which is the US military humanitarian assistance and disaster relief mission, known as Operation UNIFIED ASSISTANCE, to aid victims of the tsunami that hit Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Thailand

California Air National Guardsmen from the 129th Rescue

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A K-loader is used to load a pallet of crated musk oxen into an 18th Military Airlift Squadron C-141B Starlifter aircraft during a joint Denmark-US relocation operation

An airman calculates the weight and size of a load of crated musk oxen being transferred into an 18th Military Airlift Squadron C-141B Starlifter aircraft during a joint Denmark-US relocation operation

A view of crated musk oxen inside an 18th Military Airlift Squadron C-141B Starlifter aircraft during a joint Denmark-US relocation operation

A 437th Military Airlift Wing C-141B Starlifter aircraft approaches a 19th Aerial Refueling Wing KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft to conduct an in-flight refueling

A 437th Military Airlift Wing C-141B Starlifter aircraft approaches a 19th Aerial Refueling Wing KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft to conduct an in-flight refueling

Ground crewmen move a K-loader into position to load pallets onto a C-141 Starlifter aircraft during Exercise Reforger '81

A fork lift loads cargo aboard a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during Exercise SOLID SHIELD'87

U.S. military personnel load supplies from a K-loader onto a C-141B Starlifter aircraft for deployment to Saudi Arabia in support of Operation Desert Shield

An air-to-air front view of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft being refueled by a KC-10A Extender aircraft

A K-loader with a load of crated musk oxen approaches an 18th Military Airlift Squadron C-141B Starlifter aircraft before transferring its load to the plane during a joint Denmark-US relocation operation

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Base: Sondrestrom Air Base

Country: Greenland (GRL)

Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Jose Hernandez

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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10/07/1986
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An Air Force KC-10 Extender aircraft refuels a C-141B Starlifter aircraft (as seen from the KC-10) during the return flight from McMurdo Station, Antarctica, to Christchurch, New Zealand. The C-141 has just completed an airdrop during Operation Deep Freeze

A Light Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron 63 (VFP-63) RF-8A Crusader aircraft approaches for a landing aboard the attack aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV 41)

Passengers depart from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft during the 30th anniversary of Operation DEEP FREEZE

An HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter assigned to the 56th

A flight deck crew member signals to the pilot of a Ka-27 Helix helicopter as it approaches the aircraft carrier USS RANGER (CV-61) in preparation for landing aboard the vessel. The Helix is from the guided missile destroyer Admiral Vinogradov (BPD-554) which, along with the RANGER, is part of a multinational naval force participating in exercises in the region

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) Timothy J. Wrighton (left), Commander, 452nd Air Mobility Wing; USAF Major (MAJ) Tim Harris; Mr. Johnny Grant, Honorary Mayor of Hollywood, creator of the Hollywood Walk of Fame; USAF Major General (MGEN) James P. Czekanski, Commander, 4TH Air Force and Mr. Mike Tillemann, Hollywood Films National, pose for a photograph in front of a USAF C-141B Starlifter aircraft, on the flight line at March Air Reserve Base (ARB), California (CA). Mr. Grant presented MGEN Czekanski with videotapes of Oscar nominated movies to be flown overseas for the entertainment of American troops deployed in Afghanistan

Rear view of a C-141B Starlifter aircraft, with contrails, flying toward the setting sun. The aircraft is returning to Christchurch, New Zealand, after a successful airdrop over Antarctica

Navy Personnel using a rough terrain forklift down load the Marine's equipment which includes a pallet of ammunition from the C-141B Starlifter aircraft. The aircraft carried the first Marines (33) to Guantanamo Bay in support of the recent problems in Haiti

A Fighter Squadron 143 (VF-143) F-14A Tomcat aircraft, with its arresting hook down, approaches for a landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV 60)

Members of the 82nd Airborne Division aboard a C-141B Starlifter aircraft prepare for a jump during Exercise Gallant Eagle '82

Staff Sgt. Craig Cox makes a final check on a cargo of supplies to be dropped from a C-141B Starlifter aircraft over the South Pole. The drop is a joint U.S./New Zealand operation to resupply both South Pole and McMurdo Stations in Antarctica. The operation is being staged from Det. 2, 619th Military Airlift Support Squadron, at the New Zealand International Airport

Two Italian Corpo Forestale members remove a rabbit

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