U.S. Air Force Air Commandos assigned to Air Force Special Operations Command perform preflight procedures on a U.S. Air Force MC-130J Commando II during Emerald Warrior 25.2 at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, July 24, 2025. The MC-130J is a clandestine, low-visibility, infiltration, exfiltration and resupply aircraft. It provides support through airdrop, airland and air refueling missions for special operations helicopters and tiltrotor aircraft, in sensitive or hostile territories. This platform allows AFSOC forces to conduct training in realistic and applicable disciplines. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Hansford)
Date Taken: | 07.24.2025 |
Date Posted: | 07.28.2025 19:16 |
Photo ID: | 9223479 |
VIRIN: | 250724-F-AI717-1076 |
Resolution: | 6474x4316 |
Size: | 1.24 MB |
Location: | YUMA, ARIZONA, US |
Web Views: | 12 |
Downloads: | 1 |
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