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Straight on medium shot as AIRMAN 1ST Class Cobb, a loadmaster assigned to the 17th Airlift Squadron at Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, directs a forklift to 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

Members of the local news media and local officials are on hand as pallets of humanitarian relief supplies are offloaded from a US Air Force (USAF) Air Mobility Command (AMC) C-17A Globemaster III aircraft, from the 17th Airlift Squadron, while deployed at Hoedspruit Air Base (AB) South Africa, during Operation ATLAS RESPONSE

A US Air Force (USAF) C-130 Hercules aircraft from the 37th Airlift Squadron, taxis in to be loaded with humanitarian relief supplies at the International Airport at Maputo, Mozambique, Africa during Operation ATLAS RESPONSE. USAF personnel are deployed to South Africa to provide humanitarian relief to the people forced from their homes in the flooded regions of Mozambique. A USAF MH-53J Pave Low helicopter is visible in the background

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Chefrun Joiner, Vehicle Operator, assigned to the 20th Logistics Readiness Squadron (LRS), Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC), readies palletized cargo for placement onto a flatbed truck during Phase I of an Operational Readiness Exercise (ORE) being conducted at Shaw AFB

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Eric Stahleben, Loadmaster, 7th Airlift Wing (AW), assist with loading palletized cargo onto a C-17A Globemaster III aircraft, while deployed at a forward location in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Wayne Foy, a Loadmaster assigned to the 17th Airlift Squadron, spots a 25K cargo loader as it is offloaded from a Air Mobility Command (AMC) C-17A Globemaster III aircraft, at Hoedspruit Air Base (AB) South Africa, during Operation ATLAS RESPONSE

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

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Hollensteiner, 637th Aircraft Generation Squadron (AGS), Charleston Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC), stands on a maintenance stand as he replaces an engine cover on a C-17A Globemaster III cargo aircraft during the ground refuel inspection competition portion of the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA)

US Air Force (USAF) 49th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) Heavy Maintenance Shop member AIRMAN First Class (A1C) George Moore, maneuvers his forklift into position to load a pallet of sandbags used to fortify defensive positions, during a Holloman Air Force Base (AFB), New Mexico (NM), Phase II exercise

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Cobb, a Loadmaster assigned to the 17th Airlift Squadron, directs a Republic of Mozambique Air Force forklift operator as he offload pallets of humanitarian relief supplies from a Air Mobility Command (AMC) C-17A Globemaster III aircraft, at Hoedspruit Air Base (AB) South Africa, during Operation ATLAS RESPONSE

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Subject Operation/Series: ATLAS RESPONSE

Base: Hoedspruit Air Force Base

Country: South Africa (ZAF)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cary Humphries, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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label_outline Explore C 17 A Globemaster Iii Aircraft, Hoedspruit Air Force Base, Hoedspruit

Cobb, Howel - State: Georgia - Year: 1865

Interior shot looking out the window of an air traffic control tower as a U.S. Air Force C-130 aircraft from the 86th Airlift Wing at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, departs from Hoedspruit Air Force Base, South Africa, during Operation Atlas Response. The U.S. aircraft are deployed to South Africa to provide humanitarian relief to the people (not shown) forced from their homes in the flooded regions of Mozambique

Two-year old Sebastian Cobb, son of U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Joseph Cobb from the 81st Aerospace Medicine Squadron, talks to Santa Claus about his Christmas wish list at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., on Dec. 16, 2004. (USAF PHOTO by Kemberly Groue, CIV) (Released)

U.S. Airmen load buckets on a C-130J Hercules assigned

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 C-5 Galaxy transport aircraft from 436th Airlift Wing, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, delivers cargo pallets, personnel, and two HH-60 Blackhawk helicopters from the 41st Rescue Squadron, Moody AFB, Georgia, to AFB Hoedspruit, South Africa, during Operation Atlas Response. The personnel and helicopters are the first American HH-60's delivered to aid in the distribution of relief supplies and rescue stranded flood victims in Mozambique, 7 March 2000. (Duplicate image, see also DF-SD-01-02914 or search 000307-F-5772H-503 )

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Patrick Wagnon, assigned

Relief supplies and equipment destined for Rwandan refugee camps are downloaded from a Missouri Air National Guard C-130 Hercules transport at the airport

US Navy (USN) Aviation Warfare Systems Operator (AWSO) Derrick Smith talks to local Indonesians after delivering food and relief supplies to their village in the Aceh Province on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia (IDN), in support of Operation UNIFIED ASSISTANCE

Members of the United States Navy Ceremonial Guard remove the casket of a fallen member of USS COLE (DDG 67) from a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, on October 14, 2000. The sailor was killed in an explosion resulting from a terrorist attack on the COLE in Yemen

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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