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    Yokota brings combat airlift to Max Thunder [Image 3 of 6]

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    A large four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft, consistent with a C-130 Hercules configuration, is taxiing on a wet runway during overcast and rainy conditions. All four propellers are spinning and navigation/taxi lights are illuminated. The aircraft is photographed head-on from the runway centerline, with a hazy urban background visible through the fog.

    YOKOTA AIR BASE, AICHI, JAPAN

    04.18.2014

    Photo by 2nd Lt. Ashley Wright 

    374th Airlift Wing

    Yokota Air Base C-130 Hercules return from a combat airlift exercise at Gwangju Air Base, Korea, during Exercise Max Thunder, April 18, 2014. Max Thunder is the air component-led portion of Exercise Foal Eagle, a series of joint and bilateral exercises that integrate ground, air, naval, expeditionary and special operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Ashley Wright/Released)

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    Date Taken: 04.18.2014
    Date Posted: 04.28.2014 02:31
    Photo ID: 1280113
    VIRIN: 140421-F-MZ193-003
    Resolution: 5064x3136
    Size: 7.42 MB
    Location: YOKOTA AIR BASE, AICHI, JP
    Web Views: 54
    Downloads: 8

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    Two military transport aircraft, identifiable as C-130 Hercules, are conducting an airdrop operation over a mountainous, partially forested landscape with a small settlement visible below. Multiple cargo parachutes in olive/yellow-green colors are visible descending from the aircraft. The scene appears to be a military exercise or supply drop operation.
    An aerial cargo airdrop operation is captured from inside the open rear ramp of a military transport aircraft, likely a C-130 Hercules. A yellow cargo container secured to a pallet is being extracted from the aircraft, with a green extraction parachute deploying above it. At least two additional C-130 aircraft are visible in the background flying in formation over mountainous, forested terrain.
    A large four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft, consistent with a C-130 Hercules configuration, is taxiing on a wet runway during overcast and rainy conditions. All four propellers are spinning and navigation/taxi lights are illuminated. The aircraft is photographed head-on from the runway centerline, with a hazy urban background visible through the fog.
    A military service member wearing camouflage uniform and communications headset is seated at the rear of what appears to be a military cargo aircraft, looking out onto a wet airfield tarmac. The scene appears to be taken from inside the open cargo ramp of the aircraft during rainy or overcast conditions. Military installation buildings and trees are visible in the background.
    The image shows two silhouetted figures inside what appears to be a military cargo aircraft, likely a C-130 or similar transport plane with its rear ramp open. The figures are wearing hearing protection headsets and appear to be working with cargo or equipment inside the aircraft bay. The strong backlight from the open ramp creates a dramatic silhouette effect, obscuring individual details.
    The image shows military personnel viewed from inside the open rear cargo ramp of a large military transport aircraft, looking out onto a tarmac. Three individuals wearing flight suits and hearing protection are observing another military turboprop aircraft — consistent with a C-130 Hercules — parked or taxiing on the wet runway outside. The perspective is from within the cargo hold, creating a strong silhouette contrast between the interior and the overcast exterior.

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