An over the left shoulder medium close-up shot as First Lieutenant Erin Markwith, a pilot assigned to the 17th Airlift Squadron at Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, flies the first C-17A Globemaster III across Southern Africa bound for Hoedspruit AFB, South Africa, to take part in "Operation Atlas Response." The C-17A is the first of several flights that will arrive throughout the following weeks bringing helicopters and military personnel (equipment and personnel not shown) to assist with search and rescue and with the distribution of relief supplies in Mozambique