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A C-141C Starlifter from March Air Reserve Base, California, is towed into the maintenance hangar in Christchurch, New Zealand. The aircraft landing gear suffered a stress fracture and will be repaired so the aircraft can resume missions transporting cargo and personnel to McMurdo Station, Antarctica, during Operation DEEP FREEZE 2001

A cargo tug tows a broken C-141C Starlifter on the flightline in Christchurch, New Zealand. The aircraft will be towed to the maintenance and repair area of the flightline to fix the landing gear, which suffered a stress break during Operation DEEP FREEZE 2001

A cargo tug tows a broken C-141C Starlifter on the flightline in Christchurch, New Zealand. The aircraft will be towed to the maintenance and repair area of the flightline to fix the landing gear, which suffered a stress break during Operation DEEP FREEZE 2001

MASTER Sergeant Bob Budlong with the 730th Airlift Squadron, March Air Reserve Base, California, performs the preflight check on the instrument panel of a C-141C Starlifter. The aircraft will transport a cargo load from Christchurch, New Zealand, to McMurdo Station in Antarctica in support of Operation DEEP FREEZE 2001

Technical Sergeant Michael Bartock, USAF, 452nd Maintenance Squadron, March Air Reserve Base, California, installs the outboard wing jack panel on a C-141C Starlifter from March ARB. After suffering a landing gear stress fracture, the aircraft sits in the maintenance hangar in Christchurch, New Zealand. It will have the landing gear repaired so the aircraft can resume missions transporting cargo and personnel to McMurdo Station, Antarctica, during Operation DEEP FREEZE 2001

A cargo tug tows a broken C-141C Starlifter on the flightline in Christchurch, New Zealand. The aircraft will be towed to the maintenance and repair area of the flightline to fix the landing gear, which suffered a stress break during Operation DEEP FREEZE 2001

New Zealand maintenance personnel service a C-141B Starlifter aircraft with a cherry picker. The aircraft will be used to airdrop supplies at McMurdo Station, Antarctica, during Operation DEEP FREEZE

A 10K-AT all terrain forklift pulls a cargo sled and its load away from the ramp of a C-141C Starlifter from Christchurch, New Zealand. The aircraft is parked on the Ross Ice Shelf near McMurdo Station in Antarctica, during Operation DEEP FREEZE 2001

Loadmasters and civilian cargo workers guide a load onto a cargo sled at the ramp of a C-141C Starlifter from Christchurch, New Zealand. It is parked on the Ross Ice Shelf near McMurdo Station in Antarctica, during Operation DEEP FREEZE 2001

Maintenance workers connect the jack to the wing jack panels on a C-141C Starlifter from March Air Reserve Base, California in the maintenance hangar in Christchurch, New Zealand. The aircraft landing gear suffer a stress fracture and will be repaired so the aircraft can resume mission of transporting cargo and personnel to McMurdo Station, Antarctica, during Operation DEEP FREEZE 2001

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Subject Operation/Series: DEEP FREEZE 2001

Base: Christchurch

State: Canterbury

Country: New Zealand (NZL)

Scene Major Command Shown: AMC

Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Kim M. Allain, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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maintenance workers maintenance workers jack panels starlifter c starlifter reserve base march air reserve base california hangar maintenance hangar christchurch new zealand aircraft gear stress fracture stress fracture mission cargo personnel mcmurdo station mcmurdo station antarctica operation base christchurch landing gear us air force c 141 starlifter hangars high resolution operation deep scene major command c 141 c starlifter deep msgt kim usaf military aircraft inspection technician us national archives
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21/10/2001
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maintenance workers maintenance workers jack panels starlifter c starlifter reserve base march air reserve base california hangar maintenance hangar christchurch new zealand aircraft gear stress fracture stress fracture mission cargo personnel mcmurdo station mcmurdo station antarctica operation base christchurch landing gear us air force c 141 starlifter hangars high resolution operation deep scene major command c 141 c starlifter deep msgt kim usaf military aircraft inspection technician us national archives