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VIPs salute in tribute to the father of modern Turkey, Mustafa Kemaal Ataturk. They are, left to right: Deputy Undersecretary of the Navy Seth Cropsey; Vice Admiral (VADM) Edward H. Martin, deputy chief of naval operations, air warfare and an unidentified foreign naval officer

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U.S. Marines, former hostages, arrive at the base for their departure to the United States. The 52 hostages were hospitalized for a few days after their release from Iran

U.S. Marines, former hostages, arrive at the base for their departure to the United States. The 52 hostages were hospitalized for a few days after their release from Iran

The 52 former hostages are welcomed and cheered by hospital personnel as they arrive at the base after their release from Iran. The hostages will stay at the hospital for a few days before their departure to the United States

The 52 freed hostages arrive at the base from Wiesbaden Air Base hospital. After their release from Iran the hostages were hospitalized for a few days before their departure for the United States

Former American hostage Ann Swift arrives at the base for her departure to the United States. The 52 hostages were hospitalized for a few days after their release from Iran

Former American hostage Joseph Hall arrives at the base for his departure to the United States. The 52 hostages were hospitalized for a few days after their release from Iran

A group photograph of former hostages in the hospital. The 52 hostages are spending a few days in the hospital after their release from Iran prior to their departure for the United States

Spectators cheer as two VC-137 Freedom One aircraft with the 52 former hostages aboard depart for the United States. The hostages were hospitalized for a few days after their release from Iran

A group photograph of the former hostages in the hospital. The 52 hostages are spending a few days in the hospital after their release from Iran prior to their departure for the United States

Former hostages are bid farewell by base personnel upon their departure for the United States. The 52 hostages were hospitalized for a few days after their release from Iran

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Base: Rhein-Main Air Base

Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Dave Shaffer

Release Status: Released to Public

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01/01/1981
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label_outline Explore Ssgt Dave Shaffer, Bid Farewell, Base Personnel

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Lewis Noriega, USAF, 437th Aircraft Generation Squadron (AGS), Charleston AFB, South Carolina, services the liquid oxygen (LOX) system on a C-17A Globemaster III, on the flightline at Rhein-Main Air Base, Germany during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

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Former Military Airlift Command Commander and the first US Transportation Command Commander retired General Duane Cassidy, USAF, delivers his opening lines. The General was at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, for the taping of an educational video, "Mobility Heroes: Our Heritage", for the Air War College and Airmen Leadership Schools around the world

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Fifteen personel (all 15 not shown) assigned to the 823rd Red Horse Squadron from Hurlburt Field, Florida as part of Operation Sustain Hope put the fishing touches on a newly widened two-lane road leading to the flight line (flight line nto shown) increasing the speed of traffic and safety of those walking. Operation Sustain Hope is the U.S. effort to bring in food, water, medicine, relief supplies, and to establish camps for the refugees (not shown) fleeing from the Former Republic of Yugoslavia into Albania and Macedonia

A US Marine Corps (USMC) KC-130 Hercules aircraft assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron Two Three Four (VMGR-234) sits on the flight deck in the early morning hours prior to departure at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait, ending a deployment in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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C-130 Hercules Navigator, Captain Keith Allbritten, right, 61st Airlift Squadron discusses the status of the planes chafe and flares with Electronic Warfare SPECIALIST SSGT Todd Ross, prior to flying into the former Yugoslavia region. The chafe and flares are discharged when the early warning system or a loadmaster perceives a possible threat to the plane from anti aircraft armament or surface to air missiles. The Green Hornets are deployed to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, for a 100 day Temporary Duty (TDY) tour assisting Operation JOINT GUARD (previously Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR). Flying C-130s every day to the Former Yugoslav region (primarily Tuzla) they pick up and deliver cargo and...

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