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An M-113A2 rolls out of a USAF C-141 Starlifter and onto the ramp at the airport near Kampala, Uganda. The air crew from the 62nd Airlift Wing, McChord AFB, WA., delivered the M-113A2s to United Nations (UN) troops in Uganda for use in the peacekeeping efforts underway in neighboring Rwanda. Ground crews from the 436th Aerial Port Squadron (APS), Dover AFB, DE., are responsible for off loading and taking care of the equipment until it is handed over to the UN

An M-113A2 rolls out of a U.S. Air Force C-141 Starlifter and onto the ramp at the airport near Kampala, Uganda. The air crew from the 62nd Airlift Wing, McChord AFB, WA., delivered the M-113A2 which was one of the first to be delivered to United Nations troops in Uganda for use in the peacekeeping efforts underway in neighboring Rwanda. Ground crews from the 436th Aerial Port Squadron at Dover AFB, DE., are responsible for off loading and taking care of the equipment until it is handed over to the UN

An M-113A2 rolls to a holding area after being unloaded from USAF C-141 Starlifter at Entebbe Airport near Kampala, Uganda. The M-113A2s which are being leased to the United Nations (UN) from the United States are to be used in the UN peacekeeping efforts currently underway in neighboring Rwanda

A ground crew from the 438th Aircraft Generation Squadron (AGS), Dover AFB, DE., performs a routine check on the engine of a U.S.Air Force C-141 Starlifter while it sits on the ramp at the airport. The ground crews are at the airport to provide support for U.S. Air Force aircraft which are delivering vehicles to the United Nations for use in the peacekeeping efforts in neighboring Rwanda

Aerial shot of C-141 Starlifters and a C-130 Hercules parked on the ramp at the airport. Mombasa is one of the main staging areas for airlift missions flying into Goma, Zaire to deliver relief goods to the Rwandan refugees

A High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) from the 15th Marine Expedition Unit, Camp Pendleton, CA, USS TRIPOLI, is off loaded from a C-130 Hercules from the 41st Airlift Squadron, 23rd Wing, Pope AFB, NC. The HMMWV will be flown to Entebbe, Uganda as part of the operation

In the foreground a nose section of a C-130 Hercules from the 41st Airlift Squadron, Pope AFB, North Carolina shares ramp space with a USAF C-5 Galaxy from the 436th Air Wing, Dover AFB, Denver on the crowded Moi International Airport. The aircraft are part of the United States contingent providing humanitarian relief to Rawanda and Uganda

The 621st AME (Air Mobility Element) of McGuire AFB, NJ., prepares to load up a three in one shelter and a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) on 20 Sept. 94, on to a C-141 Starlifter aircraft in support of Operation Uphold Democracy

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft from the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, assigned to the 322nd Air Expeditionary Group, sits on the parking ramp at the Kigali International Airport, Rwanda, on Oct. 24, 2004, in support of Operation Silverback Express.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Tony R. Tolley) (RELEASED)

An M-113A2 rolls out of a USAF C-141 Starlifter and onto the ramp at the airport near Kampala, Uganda. The 62nd Airlift Wing, McChord AFB, WA., delivered the M-113A2 which was one of the first to be delivered to United Nations troops in Uganda for use in the peacekeeping efforts underway in neighboring Rwanda

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Subject Operation/Series: UGANDA AIRLIFT

Base: Entebbe International Airport

Country: Uganda (UGA)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Chris U. Putman

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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23/06/1994
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