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U.S. Air Force 152nd Fixed Wing Aerial Transport and Refueling Squadron flight engineer STAFF SGT. Nathan Nier, rests against a U.S. Marine Corps C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft during Operation Unified Assistance at the Bandaranayake International Airport, Katunayake, Sri Lanka, on Jan. 19, 2005. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. James Harper) (Released)

U.S. Air Force 517th Airlift Squadron flight engineer STAFF SGT. Tim Singer, loadmaster AIRMAN 1ST Class Jeffery Mason and 615th Air Mobility Squadron Tanker Airlift Control Element AIRMAN 1ST Class Jerry Batalon, load relief supplies aboard a C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft during Operation Unified Assistance at Jakarta, Indonesia, on Jan. 14, 2005. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Quinton T. Burris) (Released)

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Scott Taylor, Aerial Port SPECIALIST, 62nd Aerial Port Squadron (APS), marshals a 20-ton K-loader towards the cargo ramp of an Arab Republic of Egypt Air Force (EAF) C-130H Hercules in order to assist EAF team members, who have recently arrived at McChord Air Force Base (AFB), Washington (WA), offload their gear and equipment prior to participating in the US Air Force (USAF) Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition

A U.S. Marine Corps crew on a KC 130 Hercules transport aircraft from Fixed Wing Marine Aerial Refuel 452 ( VMGR 452), 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (3 MAW), return to Al Asad, Iraq after dropping off cargo at Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom on Nov. 19, 2004.(U.S. Marine Corps official photo by STAFF Sergeant Anthony R. Ochoa) (Released) (SUBSTANDARD)

A U.S. Air Force 379th Air Expeditionary Wing aircrew conduct flight operations in a C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft during a combat mission from a forward deployed location in Southwest Asia, on Dec. 4, 2004, in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Shane A. Cuomo) (Released)

U.S. Air Force ground crewman marshals in a C-130E Hercules, assigned to the 86th Air Wing, Ramstein AB, Germany, at Abidjan Relix/Houphounet/Boigny International Airport, Cote d' Ivoire (Ivory Coast). Operation Assured Lift, is a 17 -day United States airlift and support mission assisting West African states deploying more than 1100 troops to Liberia as part of the region's ongoing peacekeeping force

U.S. Marine Corps 152nd Fixed Wing Aerial Refuel and Transport Squadron (VMGR-152) Marines and Sri Lanka military personnel, load vegetables on a C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft during Operation Unified Assistance at Minnerriya, Sri Lanka, on Jan. 19, 2005. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. James Harper) (Released)

A U.S. Marine Corps KC 130 Hercules transport aircraft from Fixed Wing Marine Aerial Refuel 452 (VMGR 452), 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (3 MAW), loaded with cargo on the tarmac at Al Asad, Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom on Nov. 19, 2004.(U.S. Marine Corps official photo by STAFF Sergeant Anthony R. Ochoa) (Released)

U.S. Air Force 374th Maintenance Squadron/isochronal section, engine specialists, AIRMAN 1ST Class Matthew McGonagle (left), and STAFF SGT. Philip Farnstrom, inspect a C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft engine during an annual check at Yokota Air Base, Japan, on Dec. 8, 2004. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Val Gempis) (Released)

A U.S. Air Force Tanker Air Lift Control Element AIRMAN marshals a U.S. Marine Corps 152nd Fixed Wing Aerial Refuel and Transport Squadron (VMGR-152) C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft during Operation Unified Assistance at the Bandaranayake International Airport, Katunayake, Sri Lanka, on Jan. 19, 2005. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. James Harper) (Released)

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Base: Katunayake

Country: Sri Lanka (LKA)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT James Harper, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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