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Members of the West German Airlift Rodeo '90 team sprint into action toward their C-160 Transall transport aircraft during the engine running, on/off load phase. Airlift Rodeo is an annual airdrop competition that tests the flight and ground skills of Military Airlift Command aircrews as well as foreign teams.
Members of the Royal Australian Air Force C-130 Hercules maintenance team work on the transport aircraft's engines prior to a competition inspection during AIRLIFT RODEO '90. AIRLIFT RODEO is an annual airdrop competition that tests the flight and ground skills of Military Airlift Command aircrews as well as foreign teams.
Canadian Forces loadmasters position ramps in their C-130 Hercules transport aircraft as their teammates back a truck into position for the engine running, on/off load phase. Airlift Rodeo is an annual airdrop competition that tests the flight and ground skills of Military Airlift Command aircrews as well as foreign teams.
Two US Air Force (USAF) 317th Airlift Group (AG), Dyess Air Force Base (AFB), Texas (TX), Rodeo 98 Team members prepare for the start of their participation in the Engine Running Onload/Offload (ERO) competition, which is part of the overall USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA)
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A US Air Force (USAF) 437th Aerial Port Squadron (APS), Charleston Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC), Rodeo 98 Team member runs from the cargo bay of his C-141B Starlifter aircraft at the end of the Engine Running Onload/Offload (ERO) competition, which is part of the over all USAF AMC sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA)
A C-130 Hercules transport aircraft takes off as another waits for takeoff clearance during AIRLIFT RODEO '90. AIRLIFT RODEO is an annual airdrop competition that tests the flight and ground skills of Military Airlift Command aircrews as well as foreign teams.
Aerial Port personnel assigned to the 401st Air Base Expeditionary Group sprint toward an aircraft arriving at this Implementation Force (IFOR) base to do an engine-running cargo offload.Exact Date Shot Unknown. Published in AIRMAN Magazine October 1997
This team is participating in the ERO (Engine Running On / Off Load) as the Aerial Port umpire times them. They are being judged on their ability to quickly and safely load and unload their C-130 aircraft with CDS, heavy equipment or personnel while the aircraft engines are running. These events occur during the annual mobility competition
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Subject Operation/Series: RODEO '94
Base: Mcchord Air Force Base
State: Washington (WA)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: AMN Karina Weidmann
Release Status: Released to Public
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Date
29/06/1994
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