Yokota receives 5th C-130J from Ramstein AB [Image 5 of 11]

YOKOTA AIR BASE, TOKYO, JAPAN

09.20.2017

Photo by Yasuo Osakabe 

374th Airlift Wing

A crew chief from the 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron marshals a C-130J Super Hercules at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 20, 2017. This is the fifth C-130J delivered to Yokota and the first from Ramstein Air Base. Crewmembers from the 36th Airlift Squadron flew halfway around the world to deliver an aircraft here. Yokota serves as the primary Western Pacific airlift hub for U.S. Air Force peacetime and contingency operations. Missions include tactical airland, airdrop, aeromedical evacuation, special operations and distinguished visitor airlift. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

• Date Taken: 09.20.2017
• Date Posted: 09.21.2017 04:27
• Photo ID: 3794743
• VIRIN: 170920-F-PM645-5971
• Resolution: 3600x2400
• Size: 4.18 MB
• Location: YOKOTA AIR BASE, TOKYO, JP