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US Air Force (USAF) Captain (CPT) Andy McElyanie, B-52H Stratofortress long range bomber aircraft Deputy Mission Lead and Radar Navigator, 23rd Bomb Squadron (BS), 5th Operations Group (OG), 5th Bomb Wing (BW), Minot Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), performs final pre-flight safety checks at his station prior to departing Hickam AFB, Hawaii (HI) to fly back to the Bomber Forward Operating Location (BFOL), operated by the 36th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam (GU), after evacuating Guam because it was threatened by Typhoon Sudal

A US Air Force (USAF) B-52H Stratofortress long range bomber aircraft, 23rd Bomb Squadron (BS), 5th Operations Group (OG), 5th Bomb Wing (BW), Minot Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), takes-off from Hickam AFB, Hawaii (HI) to fly back to the Bomber Forward Operating Location (BFOL), operated by the 36th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam (GU), after evacuating Guam because it was threatened by Typhoon Sudal

US Air Force (USAF) Airmen of the 757th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NV), and the 8th Airlift Squadron (AS), McChord AFB, Washington (WA), load an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter on to a C-17A Globemaster III. The Globemaster is at Nellis AFB picking up members of the 66th Rescue Squadron (RS), 58th RS, and the 757th AMXS and their equipment for a deployment to an undisclosed location

A US Air Force (USAF) 139th Airlift Squadron (AS), 109th Airlift Wing (AW), crew chief performs the final pre-flight check of The Pride of Scotia, a New York Air National Guard (NYANG) 139th Airlift Squadron (AS), 109th Airlift Wing (AW) LC-130H Hercules cargo aircraft with retractable ski-wheels, as it prepares to take off from Lajes Field, Azores (AZR), Portugal (PRT), on its way back to Stratton Air National Guard Base (ANGB)/Schenectady County Airport in Scotia, New York (NY), after participating in the 2004 Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford, England (ENG) where the aircrew won the prize for the best kept military aircraft

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Tom Clayton (pilot) and USAF Major (MAJ) Dave Deames, both assigned to the 300th Air Lift Squadron (AS), pilot their USAF C-17A Globemaster III aircraft, towards the extended refueling probe of a USAF Ohio Air National Guard (OHANG) KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 121st Air Refueling Wing (ARW), during a refueling mission near Charleston Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC)

A UH-60 Medivac helicopter from Fort Carson, Colo. comes in for a landing at the site of a simulated C-130 aircraft crash. Emergency personnel from the Fire Department, Search & Recovery, Bioenvironmental, Mobil Command and Control and the Medical group all responded to this part of the 21st Space Wing's Operational Readiness Inspection that was conducted at Cheyenne Mountain Air Station and Peterson AFB, Colo., 13 to 17 February 1996. The Inspector General's Team tested their ability to respond to battle conditions, power outages, mobility deployments, aircraft and automobile accidents, hostage situations, bomb threats, armed robbery, terrorism, and communication disruptions

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Ed "Gus" Rinke (foreground), and STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Jamie Blattner, both assigned to the 180th Fighter Wing (FW), inspect an AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) on a USAF F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft, as part of Phase I of the Operation Readiness Inspection (ORI) at Swanton, Ohio (OH)

US Air Force (USAF) Colonel (COL) James Callahan (left), Group Commander, 447th Air Expeditionary, speaks with USAF Lieutenant General (LGEN) Walter Buchanan (center), Commander, US Central Command USCENTCOM, Air Forces, at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP), Iraq, as USAF COL Marke H. "Hoot" Gibson, Commander, 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), stands by. USAF COL Callahan is briefing LGEN Buchanan on a C-5 Galaxy that underwent an in-flight emergency when the aircraft was apparently hit by a missile as it took off from Baghdad International Airport (BIAP), Iraq, the day prior. USAF LGEN Buchanan is visiting BIAP in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) First Lieutenant (1LT) Nick Dipoma, Pilot, 54th Helicopter Flight (HF), Minot Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), turns on the ultra high frequency (UHF) radio during his pre-departure takeoff checklist, onboard a USAF UH-1N Iroquois helicopter at Minot AFB, ND

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Rob Hyee, B-52H Stratofortress long range bomber aircraft pilot, Commander, 23rd Bomb Squadron (BS), 5th Operations Group (OG), 5th Bomb Wing (BW), Minot Air Force Base (AFB), North Dakota (ND), performs final pre-flight checks inside the cockpit of his B-52H prior to departing Hickam AFB, Hawaii (HI) to fly back to the Bomber Forward Operating Location (BFOL), operated by the 36th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), at Andersen Air Force Base (AFB), Guam (GU). CPT Hyee and his crew evacuated Guam because it was threatened by Typhoon Sudal

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Base: Hickam Air Force Base

State: Hawaii (HI)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Michael Dey, CIV, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

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