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    C-130 Hercules Resupply Airdrop [Image 8 of 53]

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    A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules transport aircraft is parked on a tarmac or flight line, photographed from a low ground-level angle with the sun positioned directly behind the tail, creating a strong backlit silhouette effect. The aircraft displays 'U.S. AIR FORCE' markings on the fuselage and a U.S. Air Force roundel on the tail. At least one additional aircraft is visible in the background to the left.

    KUWAIT

    01.13.2020

    Photo by Senior Master Sgt. Michael Mason 

    386th Air Expeditionary Wing

    U.S. Airmen assigned to the 779th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron conduct an airdrop from a C-130 Hercules aircraft to resupply friendly forces supporting Operation Inherent Resolve in Southwest Asia Jan. 13, 2020. Aerial resupply enables coalition forces to receive needed supplies including food, water, and medical supplies in a matter of hours to remote locations around the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Mason)

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    Date Taken: 01.13.2020
    Date Posted: 01.14.2020 08:41
    Photo ID: 6023177
    VIRIN: 200113-F-YO514-1060
    Resolution: 4948x2783
    Size: 6.19 MB
    Location: KW
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