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A US Air Force (USAF) C-17A Globemaster III aircraft assigned to the 437th Airlift Wing, is marshaled onto the flight line at Hoedspruit Air Base (AB) South Africa, after delivering cargo and personnel to aid in the distribution of relief supplies in Mozambique, as part of Joint Task Force (JTF) ATLAS RESPONSE

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Right side front view medium shot as a C-17A Globemaster III from the 437th Airlift Wing, at Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, departing from Hoedspruit AFB, South Africa, after delivering cargo and personnel (equipment and personnel not shown) to aid in the distribution of relief supplies in Mozambique for "Operation Atlas Response."

Left side front view medium shot of as personnel (equipment and personnel not shown) from the 721st Air Mobility Squadron at McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, and maintainers from Dover Air Force Base, board a C-17A Globmaster III, bound for "Operation Atlas Response." The C-17A Globemaster III aircraft, will take them to Hoedspruit AFB, South Africa, and will be the first of several flights that will arrive throughout the following weeks bringing helicopters and military personnel to assist with search and rescue and with the distribution of relief supplies in Mozambique

Left side front view medium shot as South African Air Force members help U.S. Air Force personnel offload pallets at Hoedspruit AFB, South Africa, from a C-17A Globemaster III. The equipment will be used during "Operation Atlas Response" to support aircraft (not shown) distributing relief supplies in Mozambique

Right side rear view medium shot as members of the South African Air Force watch as a C-5 Galaxy transport aircraft from 436th Airlift Wing at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, delivers cargo pallets, personnel, and two HH-60 Blackhawk helicopters (pallets, personnel and helicopters not shown) from the 41st Rescue Squadron at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, to Hoedspruit Air Force Base, South Africa, during "Operation Atlas Response." The personnel and helicopters are the first American HH-60s delivered to aid in the distribution of relief supplies and rescue stranded flood victims in Mozambique

Right side rear view medium shot as STAFF Sergeant Wayne Foy (back to camera in flight suit), a loadmaster assigned to the 17th Airlift Squadron at Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, spots a 25K cargo loader as it is offloaded at Hoedspruit AFB, South Africa, from a C-17A Globemaster III. The loader will be used during "Operation Atlas Response" to transfer relief supplies (not shown) for distribution in Mozambique

Left side front view medium close-up as STAFF Sergeant Wayne Foy, a loadmaster assigned to the 17th Airlift Squadron at Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, configures a C-17A Globemaster III, aircraft bound for Hoedspruit AFB, South Africa, where it will be the first of several flights that will arrive throughout the following weeks to bring helicopters and military personnel (equipment and personnel not shown) to assist with search and rescue and with the distribution of relief supplies in Mozambique for "Operation Atlas Response."

C-17A Globemaster III cargo bay interior shot as personnel from the 721st Air Mobility Squadron, at McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, maintainers from Dover Air Force Base, and cargo loading equipment are bound for "Operation Atlas Response." The C-17A Globemaster III aircraft, will take them to Hoedspruit AFB, South Africa, and will be the first of several flights that will arrive throughout the following weeks bringing helicopters (not shown) and military personnel to assist with search and rescue and with the distribution of relief supplies in Mozambique

Interior shot inside the cargo bay of a USAF C-17A Globemaster III, looking from the back towards the front of the cargo section. Personnel from the 721st Air Mobility Squadron at McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, maintainers from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware and cargo loading equipment are bound for Operation Atlas Response. This is a mission to assist in search and rescue and also with the distribution of relief supplies to the area of Mozambique in southeastern Africa

Right side front view medium aerial shot as a US Air Force MC-130P "Shadow" from the 67th Special Operations Squadron, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, flies over South Africa on its way to perform a reconnaissance mission of damaged roads in Central Mozambique, after departing from Air Force Base Hoedspruit, South Africa, where they are deployed in support of Operation Atlas Response. Operation Atlas Response is a multi-national humanitarian relief mission helping displaced people in Central and Southern Mozambique that have been devastated by recent floods (Floods and victims not shown)

Right side front view medium shot as a C-17A Globemaster III from the 437th Airlift Wing, at Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, is departing from Hoedspruit AFB, South Africa, after delivering cargo and personnel (cargo and personnel not shown) to aid in the distribution of relief supplies in Mozambique for "Operation Atlas Response." A member of the South African Air Force stands on the tarmac marshalling the aircraft

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Subject Operation/Series: ATLAS RESPONSE

Base: Hoedspruit Air Force Base

Country: South Africa (ZAF)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cary Humphries

Release Status: Released to Public

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Right side profile medium shot as US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Scott Heflin, a radio maintenance specialist with the 352nd Operational Support Squadron, Royal Air Force, Mildenhall, United Kingdom, listens to radio traffic in the Joint Special Operations Task Force Element, Hoedspurit, which is a Command and Control Center for the 352nd Special Operations Group deployed to Air Force Base Hoedspriut, South Africa. The 352nd Special Operation Group, is deployed to South Africa, in support of Operation Atlas Response

Medium shot. SENIOR AIRMAN Jad Aoun, and Technical Sergeant. Dennis Washington, both Air Transportation Specialists and members of the 86th Air Mobility Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, with help of local laborers, build pallets of humanitarian supplies at the International Airport at Maputo, Mozambique, Africa, 17 March 2000. Their team is deployed in support of Operation Atlas Response, a Humanitarian Aid Operation to help the people of Mozambique, after severe flooding displaced over a million people from their homes

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Major (MAJ) Dondi Costin, US Air Force (USAF) Chaplain, provides spiritual assistance as US Personnel eat a Meals Ready to Eat (MRE) lunch while deployed to Beira, Mozambique in support of Operation ATLAS RESPONSE. The Operation is a Humanitarian Aid Operation directed by the US European Command (USEUCOM) to help the people of Mozambique, after severe flooding displaced over a million people from their homes

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