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AN airman 1ST class, 316th Aerial Port Squadron, assists in moving a cargo pallet into a C-130 Hercules aircraft during exercise Purple Duck, a deployment from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Kwang Ju Air Base for joint operation readiness maneuvers with Korean troopers

Airmen work on the engines of a C-130 Hercules aircraft during exercise Purple Duck, a deployment from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Kwang Ju Air Base for joint operation readiness maneuvers with Korean troopers

A flight engineer, 345th Tactical Airlift Squadron, makes a preflight check on aircraft's instrument panel during exercise Purple Duck, a deployment from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Kwang Ju Air Base, Korea, for joint operation readiness maneuvers with Korean troopers

Airmen board a C-130 Hercules aircraft during exercise Purple Duck, a deployment from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Kwang Ju Air Base for joint operation readiness maneuvers with Korean troopers

A staff sergeant, 316th Organizational Maintenance Squadron, repairs a K-Loader, which is aligned with a C-130 Hercules aircraft for loading of cargo during Exercise Purple Duck, a deployment from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Kwang Ju Air Base, Korea, for joint operation readiness maneuvers with Korean troopers

Korean paratroopers board a C-130 Hercules aircraft during exercise Purple Duck, a deployment from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Kwang Ju Air Base, Korea, for joint operation readiness maneuvers with Korean troopers

Pilots receive preflight briefings during exercise Purple Duck, a deployment from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Kwang Ju Air Base, Korea, for joint operation readiness maneuvers with Korean troopers

Airmen of the 316th Organizational Maintenance Squadron perform an engine analysis on a C-130 Hercules aircraft during exercise Purple Duck, a deployment from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Kwan Ju Air Base for joint operation readiness maneuvers with Korean troopers

AN airman receives a shot during preparations for exercise Purple Duck, a deployment from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Kwang Ju Air Base for joint operation readiness maneuvers with Korean troopers

AN airman 1ST class, 316th Aerial Port Squadron, operates a weighing station to weigh cargo pallets during exercise Purple Duck, a deployment from Yokota Air Base, Japan, to Kwang Ju Air Base for joint operation readiness maneuvers with Korean troopers

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Subject Operation/Series: PURPLE DUCK

Base: Yokota Air Base

Country: Japan (JPN)

Scene Camera Operator: SGT Mark Bateman, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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14/09/1980
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