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    From New York to the South Pole [Image 2 of 8]

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    From New York to the South Pole

    CHRISTCHURCH, CANTERBURY, NEW ZEALAND

    02.06.2026

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Ethan Sherwood 

    Air Mobility Command

    New York Air National Guard Lt. Col. Dia Ham, 109th Operations Support Squadron commander, who served as a line pilot during ODF, reviews information given at the pre-flight brief to determine if it’s safe to fly at Joint Task Force-Support Forces Antarctica, Christchurch, New Zealand, February 6th, 2026. Each mission is carefully reviewed by the crew before takeoff to ensure the LC-130 Skibird can safely make the over 2,000 mile trip to McMurdo Station, Antarctica. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ethan Sherwood)

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    Date Taken: 02.06.2026
    Date Posted: 03.10.2026 11:36
    Photo ID: 9558812
    VIRIN: 260206-F-ZB472-1012
    Resolution: 4919x3514
    Size: 2.67 MB
    Location: CHRISTCHURCH, CANTERBURY, NZ

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