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US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Keith Boone, Pilot, 97th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), Altus Air Force Base (AFB), Oklahoma (OK), performs pre-flight preparations in the Aircraft Commander's seat on the flight deck of a C-17A Globemaster III aircraft while participating in the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA)

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Keith Boone, Pilot, 97th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), Altus Air Force Base (AFB), Oklahoma (OK), manipulates the throttle controls from the Aircraft Commander's seat on the flight deck of a C-17A Globemaster III aircraft while participating in the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA)

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) OConnor, 436th Aircraft Generation Squadron (AGS), Dover Air Force Base (AFB), Delaware (DE), Rodeo 98 Refueling Supervisor, untangles his headset cable while his team refuels a C-5B Galaxy aircraft during the ground refueling competition portion of the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA)

A US Air Force (USAF) C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, 437th Airlift Squadron, Charleston Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC), taxies in with flags flying to a parking ramp at McChord AFB, Washington (WA), to participate in the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) John Wallman, boom operator, KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, 931st Air Refueling Group (ARG), Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC), McConnell Air Force Base (AFB), Kansas (KS), waits while his aircraft in flight on a refueling mission during the aerial refueling competition portion of the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA)

Two US Air Force (USAF) C-17 Globemaster IIIs, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC), taxi to separate parking ramps at McChord AFB, Washington (WA), to participate in the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition

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) Major (MAJ) Bill Hansel (standing), KC-135 Stratotanker crew team chief, 931st Air Refueling Group (ARG), Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC), McConnell Air Force Base (AFB), Kansas (KS), briefs his crew in preparation for a refueling mission during the aerial refueling competition portion of the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA)

A US Air Force (USAF) KC-135 Stratotanker, 931st Air Refueling Group (ARG), 22nd Aerial Refueling Wing (ARW), McConnell Air Force Base (AFB), Kansas (KS), taxies in after landing at McChord AFB, Washington (WA), to participate in the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition

US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Keith Boone, Pilot, 97th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), Altus Air Force Base (AFB), Oklahoma (OK), gives a thumbs-up from the Aircraft Commander's seat on the flight deck of a C-17A Globemaster III aircraft while participating in the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition at McChord AFB, Washington (WA)

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Base: Mcchord Air Force Base

State: Washington (WA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Lance Cheung, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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23/06/1998
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McChord Air Force Base ,  47.13095, -122.50269
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