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    A large four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft, consistent with a Lockheed C-130 Hercules, is parked on a concrete flight line apron under a clear blue sky. The aircraft is photographed from a low front-facing angle, emphasizing its bulbous nose and wide wingspan. The setting appears to be a desert military airbase, suggested by the arid terrain and mountains visible in the background.

    DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES

    10.15.2011

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Andy Kin  

    1st Combat Camera Squadron         

    U.S. Air Force HC-130 King aircraft assigned to the 211th Rescue Squadron Alaska ANG, sits on the flightline during pre-flight operations prior to a personnel drop at Angel Thunder 2011, Oct. 15.
    Approximately 1,400 U.S. military, federal and state employees and coalition forces are participating in the 6th annual Angel Thunder Exercise. Angel Thunder is the world's largest military search and rescue exercise in the world.

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    Date Taken: 10.15.2011
    Date Posted: 10.18.2011 13:09
    Photo ID: 475170
    VIRIN: 111015-F-KV470-033
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 3.32 MB
    Location: DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, ARIZONA, US
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