Members of the Air National Guard's 143rd Tactical Airlift Group of N. Kingstown, Rhode Island, wait for their C-130 Hercules transport aircraft to taxi into position during the engine running, on/off load phase of 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.
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: RODEO '90
Base: Pope Air Force Base
State: North Carolina(NC)
Country: United States Of America(USA)
Scene Camera Operator: SGT Marvin Preston
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
03/06/1990
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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