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Rwandan refugees walk near an Air Mobility Command C-141 Starlifter assigned to the 452nd Air Mobility Wing (AFRES), March AFB, California on the landing strip at the Goma Airport. The U.S. military flew in vital water purification equipment and relief cargoes to assist in the humanitarian effort

A ground crew member uses a forklift to unload material from a C-130 Hercules aircraft from the 435th Air Wing. The aircraft has also transported 362nd Airlift Control Element (ALCE) personnel along with personnel from the 4th Mobile Aerial Port Squadron in advance of a humanitarian airlift which will be delivering 50,000 meals ready to eat (MREs) to refugees displaced by war

Rwandan refugees observe as relief supplies are taken off of the C-141 Starlifter with a forklift at the Goma Airport. The aircraft is assigned to the 452nd Air Mobility Wing (AFRES), March AFB, California. The U.S. military flew in vital water purification equipment and relief cargoes to assist in the humanitarian effort

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A forklift, driven by an aerial port specialist, offloaded a cargo pallet from the Charleston AFB, South Carolina based, 437th Airlift Wing's C-141 Starlifter at Moi International Airport. The relief cargo is destined for Goma, Zaire for the refugees of the Rwandan civil war

A forklift is used to load relief supplies onto a Air National Guard C-130 Hercules on the flight line ramp of the Entebbe International Airport. The airport was used as a staging/distribution point where relief supplies were loaded unto the smaller C-130 Hercules and airlifted for the Rwandan humanitarian relief effort

Two Rwandan children/refugees wait on the flight line for some relief supplies. In the background a Air Mobility Command C-141 Starlifter assigned to the 452nd Air Mobility Wing (AFRES), March AFB, California is parked on the ramp of the Goma Airport. The U.S. military flew in vital water purification equipment and relief cargoes to assist in the humanitarian effort

Forklifts carrying pallets of relief supplies line up to load an awaiting U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules. The supplies will be flown on a humanitarian relief flight to Sarajevo. The United States is conducting three flights a day and each flight contains food, medicine and blankets for the war-torn nation of Bosnia -Herzegovina as part of the operation.(Exact date unknown)

In the tent city at Goma Airport, LTCOL Roger Edwards, Commander of the 314th Tactical Airlift Control Element (TALCE) briefs newly arrived personnel about their mission as members of the refugee relief effort

A member of the 314th Tactical Airlift Control Element (TALCE) uses a forklift to move a pallet of relief supplies for the Rwandan refugees. In the background a French helicopter sits at the Goma Airport. The U.S. military flew in vital water purification equipment and relief cargoes to assist in the humanitarian effort

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Subject Operation/Series: SUPPORT HOPE

Base: Goma

Country: Zaire (ZAR)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Val Gempis

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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03/08/1994
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