A U.S. Air Force loadmaster assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing performs preflight checks before takeoff at Kadena Air Base, Japan, March 31, 2026. Loadmasters execute a wide range of duties, including air refueling, aerial delivery, and personnel infiltration and exfiltration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Gary Hilton) (This photo has been altered for security purposes)
| Date Taken: | 03.31.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 04.09.2026 00:06 |
| Photo ID: | 9604108 |
| VIRIN: | 260331-F-IK699-1131 |
| Resolution: | 3323x2897 |
| Size: | 2.44 MB |
| Location: | KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JP |
| Web Views: | 4 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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