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A view of buildings on a Micronesian island as seen from the back of a 374th Tactical Airlift Wing C-130 Hercules aircraft. The plane will be airdropping containers onto the island during Christmas Drop, an annual, humanitarian airdrop providing aid to needy islanders throughout Micronesia during the holiday season

A container floats toward its island destination after being airdropped from a 374th Tactical Airlift Wing C-130 Hercules aircraft during Christmas Drop container floats toward its destination. The annual airdrop is a humanitarian effort providing aid to needy islanders throughout Micronesia during the holiday season

Villagers on a Micronesian island wait for containers to be airdropped from a 347th Tactical Airlift Wing C-130 Hercules aircraft during Christmas drop. The annual airdrop is a humanitarian effort providing aid to needy islanders throughout Micronesia during the holiday season

Containers filled with packages stand on rollers prior to being airdropped from the back of a 374th Tactical Airlift Wing C-130 Hercules aircraft during Christmas Drop mission. The annual airdrop is a humanitarian effort providing aid to needy islanders throughout Micronesia during the holiday season

A 374th Tactical Airlift Wing C-130 Hercules aircraft stands on the flight line after delivering Christmas Drop packages for Micronesian island people evacuated to Saipan because of a typhoon. The annual airdrop is humanitarian effort providing aid to needy islanders throughout Micronesia during the holiday season

CPT Wayne Shatz, pilot with 374th Tactical Airlift Wing, looks out over an island from the cockpit of his C-130 Hercules aircraft as he flies a Christmas Drop mission. The annual airdrop is a humanitarian effort providing aid to needy islanders throughout Micronesia during the holiday season

1LT Patrick Piche, 374th Tactical Airlift Wing pilot, surveys the area from the cockpit of his C-130 Hercules aircraft as he flies a Christmas Drop mission. The annual airdrop is a humanitarian effort providing aid to needy islanders throughout Micronesia during the holiday season

CAPT. Wayne Shatz, pilot with the 374th Tactical Airlift Wing, flies a Christmas Drop mission in a C-130 Hercules aircraft. The annual airdrop is a humanitarian effort providing aid to needy islanders throughout Micronesia during the holiday season

CPT Mel Soterlund, navigator, 374th Tactical Airlift Wing, makes calculations as he guides his C-130 Hercules aircraft toward a Micronesian island during a Christmas Drop mission. The annual airdrop is a humanitarian effort providing aid to needy islanders throughout Micronesia during the holiday season

A view of buildings on a Micronesian island as seen from the back of a 374th Tactical Airlift Wing C-130 Hercules aircraft. The plane will be airdropping containers onto the island during Christmas Drop, an annual, humanitarian airdrop providing aid to needy islanders throughout Micronesia during the holiday season

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Country: Micronesia

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT James Ferguson

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14/12/1990
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