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    Iraqi Air Force squadron flies first solo mission [Image 68 of 208]

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    A large gray military transport aircraft marked 'Iraqi Air Force' is parked on a tarmac apron. Several personnel in military uniforms are standing near the aircraft, apparently conducting pre-flight or ground inspection activities. The aircraft is identifiable as a C-130 Hercules with four turboprop engines and an Iraqi flag visible on the tail.

    ALI BASE, IRAQ

    11.29.2005

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    ALI BASE, Iraq -- Ground crew assigned to Iraqi air force Squadron 23 (Transport) take prepare to launch Iraqi air force tail number YI-301, the first Iraqi C-130 to fly a mission with a full Iraqi aircrew and no advisory support team members aboard. The flight occurred Nov. 29, 2005. Takeoff was at 11 a.m. local time.
    (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Paul Dean) (Released)

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    Date Taken: 11.29.2005
    Date Posted: 12.08.2005 13:21
    Photo ID: 13068
    Resolution: 1200x782
    Size: 645.69 KB
    Location: ALI BASE, IQ

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