Passengers deplane at Taszar Air Base, Hungary, as C-130 Hercules Air Transport loadmasters exchange cargo and personnel with Air Mobility personnel while the engines are running. The Green Hornets of the 61st Airlift Squadron (AS), Little Rock AFB, Arkansas, fly and maintain their C-130s while deployed to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, for a 100-day Temporary Duty (TDY) tour assisting Operation JOINT GUARD (previously Operation Joint Endeavor). Flying Hercules Air Transports everyday to the Former Yugoslav region (primarily Tuzla). They pickup and deliver cargo and passengers in support of JOINT GUARD. Taszar is a staging point for supplies, vehicles and personnel before heading into...
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[Complete] Scene Caption: Passengers deplane at Taszar Air Base, Hungary, as C-130 Hercules Air Transport loadmasters exchange cargo and personnel with Air Mobility personnel while the engines are running. The Green Hornets of the 61st Airlift Squadron (AS), Little Rock AFB, Arkansas, fly and maintain their C-130s while deployed to Ramstein Air Base, Germany, for a 100-day Temporary Duty (TDY) tour assisting Operation JOINT GUARD (previously Operation Joint Endeavor). Flying Hercules Air Transports everyday to the Former Yugoslav region (primarily Tuzla). They pickup and deliver cargo and passengers in support of JOINT GUARD. Taszar is a staging point for supplies, vehicles and personnel before heading into Bosnia. JOINT GUARD enforces the Dayton Peace Accords and with multi-national allies continues to monitor the militaries of the former warring factions and provides a climate of stability in the war-torn land of Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARD
Base: Taszar Air Base
Country: Hungary (HUN)
Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John E. Lasky, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
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