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    816th EAS flies to Iraq [Image 7 of 12]

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    Two military personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are securing a military vehicle inside a large cargo aircraft using heavy chains. The soldiers appear to be performing tie-down procedures to restrain the vehicle for air transport. The interior setting is consistent with a large military transport aircraft such as a C-17 Globemaster III.

    ALI AL SALEM AIR BASE, KUWAIT

    02.23.2020

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew Lotz 

    United States Air Forces Central           

    A U.S. Air Force loadmaster assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron Detachment 1, measures a chain to calculate restraint on a C-17 Globemaster III at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Feb. 23, 2020. The 816th EAS, deployed with U.S. Air Forces Central Command, is responsible for delivering cargo and passengers to U.S. and coalition forces' bases, providing war-winning airpower to U.S. Central Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew Lotz)

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    Date Taken: 02.23.2020
    Date Posted: 02.27.2020 11:48
    Photo ID: 6113205
    VIRIN: 200223-F-AI558-0276
    Resolution: 5568x3712
    Size: 11.38 MB
    Location: ALI AL SALEM AIR BASE, KW
    Web Views: 36
    Downloads: 14

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    A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft, tail number 8202, is parked on a flight line at dusk or dawn. The aircraft is assigned to the 62nd Airlift Wing and 446th Airlift Wing, with cockpit lights illuminated and a crew entry door open with stairs deployed. A single uniformed personnel is visible walking toward the aircraft on the tarmac.
    A female U.S. Air Force service member in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is working at a control panel inside what appears to be a military cargo aircraft, likely a C-17 Globemaster III. She is wearing yellow work gloves and appears to be operating or inspecting equipment on the aircraft's interior wall panel. A unit patch is visible on her right shoulder, consistent with an Air Mobility Command insignia.
    A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III military cargo aircraft is parked on a tarmac with its rear cargo ramp lowered and open. The aircraft bears tail markings identifying it as serial number 88202, assigned to AMC (Air Mobility Command) at McChord Air Force Base. The scene appears to be at dusk or dawn in an arid environment, with at least two personnel visible near the aircraft.
    A military cargo aircraft, likely a C-17 Globemaster III, is being loaded with a tan/desert-camouflage military tactical vehicle on a tarmac. A uniformed service member is directing the vehicle as it drives up the rear loading ramp into the aircraft's cargo hold. The setting appears to be a military airfield in an arid environment, likely during dusk or dawn based on the lighting.
    A female military service member in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniform is crouched inside what appears to be a military cargo aircraft, handling a heavy chain used for securing cargo. She is wearing black tactical gloves and tan combat boots. The interior of the aircraft shows an emergency exit door, tie-down rails on the floor, and various aircraft systems panels.
    Military personnel are securing a large green military vehicle inside the cargo hold of a transport aircraft, likely a C-17 Globemaster III. Six service members in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are working to chain down the vehicle to the aircraft floor using tie-down chains. The image is taken from an elevated angle looking down the length of the cargo bay.
    Two military personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are securing a military vehicle inside a large cargo aircraft using heavy chains. The soldiers appear to be performing tie-down procedures to restrain the vehicle for air transport. The interior setting is consistent with a large military transport aircraft such as a C-17 Globemaster III.
    Four military personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are standing inside the cargo hold of a large military transport aircraft, likely a C-17 Globemaster III. A tan military tactical vehicle, identified as 'A-55' with bumper number 'D0031', is secured with heavy tie-down chains to the aircraft floor. The personnel appear to be conducting a load inspection or documentation check.
    A large military cargo aircraft, consistent with a C-17 Globemaster III, is parked on a tarmac and photographed from a front-facing perspective with the sun directly behind it, creating a strong silhouette effect. Several ground crew personnel are visible beneath the fuselage, likely conducting pre-flight checks or maintenance. The image is taken during daylight hours at what appears to be a military airfield.
    Two military aircrew members are seated in the cockpit of a large military transport aircraft, identifiable by 'McChord' labeled seats suggesting association with Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Both personnel are wearing camouflage uniforms and aviation headsets, with one reviewing a tablet or electronic flight bag. The aircraft appears to be on the ground or at low altitude based on the flat horizon visible through the cockpit windows.
    A military service member in camouflage uniform is directing a large front-end loader or forklift vehicle using hand signals, with both thumbs raised. The person is viewed from behind, facing the operator seated in the enclosed cab of the heavy equipment. This appears to be a standard military logistics or ground operations marshaling procedure.
    A USAF (United States Air Force) military transport aircraft, identifiable as a C-17 Globemaster III, is photographed from directly below against a hazy blue sky. The aircraft appears to be in flight with its landing gear deployed, suggesting it may be on approach for landing. The image is taken from a ground-level upward perspective, showing the underside of the aircraft in partial silhouette.

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