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A New York Air National Guard 109th Airlift Wing LC-130 "Skibird" is loaded at Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, on June 28, 2016.Four LC-130s and 80 Airmen from the New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing in Scotia, New York, recently completed the third rotation of the 2016 Greenland season. Airmen and aircraft for the 109th Airlift Wing stage out of Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, during the summer months transporting fuel, supplies and passengers in and out of various National Science Foundation camps throughout the entire season and also train for the Operation Deep Freeze mission in Antarctica. The unique capabilities of the ski-equipped LC-130 aircraft make it the only one of its kind in the U.S. military, able to land on snow and ice. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Major Corine Lombardo/Released)
| Date Taken: | 06.28.2016 |
| Date Posted: | 07.11.2016 12:05 |
| Photo ID: | 2714568 |
| VIRIN: | 160628-Z-NU174-001 |
| Resolution: | 3000x2400 |
| Size: | 1.88 MB |
| Location: | GL |
| Hometown: | SCOTIA, NY, US |
| Web Views: | 57 |
| Downloads: | 8 |
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