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An Airlift Rodeo '90 umpire, left, watches competitors test their balance fording a stream in the combat leadership event, a competition involving climbing walls, storming mock buildings and running over rough terrain with various obstacles. Airlift Rodeo is an annual airdrop competition that tests the flight and ground skills of Military Airlift Command aircrews as well as foreign teams.

An Airlift Rodeo '90 competitor climbs over an obstacle in the combat leadership event, a competition involving climbing walls, storming mock buildings and running over rough terrain with various obstacles. Airlift Rodeo is an annual airdrop competition that tests the flight and ground skills of Military Airlift Command aircrews as well as foreign teams.

An Airlift Rodeo '90 competitor twirls off an obstacle in the combat leadership event, a competition involving climbing walls, storming mock buildings and running over rough terrain with various obstacles. Airlift Rodeo is an annual airdrop competition that tests the flight and ground skills of Military Airlift Command aircrews as well as foreign teams.

Airlift Rodeo '90 competitors race toward the finish line in the combat leadership event, a competition involving climbing walls, storming mock buildings and running over rough terrain with various obstacles. Airlift Rodeo is an annual airdrop competition that tests the flight and ground skills of Military Airlift Command aircrews as well as foreign teams.

Airlift Rodeo '90 competitors crawl under barbed wire in the combat leadership event, a competition involving climbing walls, storming mock buildings and running over rough terrain with various obstacles. Airlift Rodeo is an annual airdrop competition that tests the flight and ground skills of Military Airlift Command aircrews as well as foreign teams.

An Airlift Rodeo '90 competitor helps a teammate at the end of the combat leadership event, a competition involving climbing walls, storming mock buildings and running over rough terrain with various obstacles. Airlift Rodeo is an annual airdrop competition that tests the flight and ground skills of Military Airlift Command aircrews as well as foreign teams.

An Airlift Rodeo '90 competitor crosses a rope bridge during the combat endurance phase. Airlift Rodeo is an annual airdrop competition that tests the flight and ground skills of Military Airlift Command aircrews as well as foreign teams.

SSGT James Hunter, an Airlift Rodeo '90 umpire, ensures that the gear of a combat leadership competitor meets competition weight requirements. Airlift Rodeo is an annual airdrop competition that tests the flight and ground skills of Military Airlift Command aircrews as well as foreign teams.

An Airlift Rodeo '90 competitor crosses a rope bridge during the combat endurance phase. Airlift Rodeo is an annual airdrop competition that tests the flight and ground skills of Military Airlift Command aircrews as well as foreign teams.

An Airlift Rodeo '90 umpire, left, watches a competitor carry his gear during the combat leadership event, a competition involving climbing walls, storming mock buildings and running over rough terrain with various obstacles. Airlift Rodeo is an annual airdrop competition that tests the flight and ground skills of Military Airlift Command aircrews as well as foreign teams.

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Subject Operation/Series: RODEO '90

Base: Pope Air Force Base

State: North Carolina(NC)

Country: United States Of America(USA)

Scene Camera Operator: TSG David Mcleod

Release Status: Released to Public

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03/06/1990
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