Paratroopers with the 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C., sit aboard a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft from the 249th Airlift Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, Jan. 11 during a joint airborne air transportability training mission. The 249th AS, based out of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, conducted a squadron-wide mock deployment with several missions during their two-week annual training, based out of Gulfport, Miss., Jan. 8-18. Other missions included assault zone training, low level training, approach at unfamiliar airports, and a simulated astronaut rescue mission in the Atlantic Ocean with NASA and personnel from the 45th Space Wing and the 920th Rescue Wing. (Courtesy photo by 249th Airlift Squadron)
| Date Taken: | 01.11.2016 |
| Date Posted: | 01.27.2016 19:14 |
| Photo ID: | 2372494 |
| VIRIN: | 160111-Z-ZZ999-001 |
| Resolution: | 4608x3456 |
| Size: | 4.02 MB |
| Location: | POPE AIR FORCE BASE, NORTH CAROLINA, US |
| Web Views: | 140 |
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