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    A military loadmaster or ground crew member stands silhouetted on the rear cargo ramp of a large military transport aircraft, using hand signals to guide a vehicle backing up to load cargo. The cargo on the flatbed truck appears to be a large piece of equipment wrapped in protective plastic sheeting, labeled 'FLAGGED FOR SHIPMENT'. A second person is visible in the cab of the military truck.

    BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, LOUISIANA, UNITED STATES

    11.06.2017

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Tessa Corrick 

    2nd Bomb Wing

    Master Sgt. Benjamin Fay, 9th Airlift Squadron C-5M Super Galaxy loadmaster, marshals in a Conventional Rotary Launcher for shipment from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Nov. 6, 2017. This is the first rotary launcher of its kind because it allows the B-52 Stratofortress to carry a mixed load of smart weapons or GPS guided weapons. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Tessa B. Corrick)

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    Date Taken: 11.06.2017
    Date Posted: 12.06.2017 10:52
    Photo ID: 3970707
    VIRIN: 171106-F-DX695-1158
    Resolution: 3172x4765
    Size: 760.99 KB
    Location: BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, LOUISIANA, US
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    A person wearing black tactical/work gloves is operating a chain binder (load binder) attached to a heavy-duty metal chain. The device is positioned on what appears to be a metal rail or track surface, likely on a flatbed trailer or cargo transport platform. Wooden cargo or lumber is visible in the background, suggesting a cargo securing operation.
    Military personnel in uniform are loading or unloading plastic-wrapped cargo onto a roller conveyor ramp on an airfield. The team appears to be conducting a logistics operation, pushing heavy equipment secured with chains and straps. A military vehicle is visible in the background on the tarmac.
    A military cargo loading operation is underway beneath the open rear fuselage of a large military transport aircraft. A service member is directing or supervising the loading of a large piece of military equipment, marked '022', onto the aircraft using a specialized cargo loader vehicle. The equipment appears to be wrapped in protective plastic sheeting and secured with chains.
    A military personnel member wearing a tan/khaki flight suit with a visible US flag patch is photographed inside what appears to be a military aircraft cargo hold or fuselage. The image is taken through structural components of the aircraft, creating a framed perspective. A red fire extinguisher is visible mounted on the interior wall behind the individual.
    A military loadmaster or ground crew member stands silhouetted on the rear cargo ramp of a large military transport aircraft, using hand signals to guide a vehicle backing up to load cargo. The cargo on the flatbed truck appears to be a large piece of equipment wrapped in protective plastic sheeting, labeled 'FLAGGED FOR SHIPMENT'. A second person is visible in the cab of the military truck.
    A bald military airman in a tan/desert flight suit is seated inside what appears to be a military cargo aircraft, looking attentively to his right. He has visible tattoos on both forearms and is wearing tactical gloves and a watch. The background shows plastic-wrapped cargo pallets secured inside the aircraft.
    A military airfield tarmac scene showing large military transport aircraft parked on the flight line. Four personnel in military uniforms are walking across the concrete apron toward the aircraft. Multiple large military aircraft are visible in the background across a wide, open ramp area.
    Military personnel in tan/khaki flight suits are working inside the cargo hold of a large military transport aircraft, likely a C-17 Globemaster or C-5 Galaxy. They appear to be loading or securing cargo using straps and tie-downs on the aircraft's roller-equipped cargo floor. At least five personnel are visible, actively pulling and managing cargo straps.
    The image shows a close-up of metal hardware on what appears to be military equipment or a case, with stamped metal tags reading 'PROPERTY OF U.S. AIRFORCE'. The components include latches, rollers, hooks, and a chain, showing signs of age, rust, and wear. The markings suggest this is surplus or vintage U.S. Air Force property.
    A U.S. Air Force Technical Sergeant, identified by his name tape as 'TSGT Jesse Bonteley,' is photographed inside what appears to be a military aircraft cargo bay or hangar. He is wearing a tan flight suit with a U.S. flag patch and aircrew wings, leaning on a piece of polished metallic equipment. He is smiling and looking off to the side in a relaxed, candid pose.

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