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    Global Reach, Ready Now: 433rd Airlift Wing Powers South American Exercise SALITRE, Ushers In New Era of C-5 Crews [Image 8 of 8]

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    A military pilot is seated in the cockpit of a large military transport aircraft, likely a C-17 Globemaster III or similar aircraft, flying over a mountainous terrain. The pilot is wearing a flight suit with a visible patch, aviation headset, and is looking downward, possibly reviewing instruments or documents. The cockpit displays multiple illuminated avionics screens and the view through the windscreen reveals snow-capped mountain ranges below.

    SANTIAGO, REGIóN METROPOLITANA DE SANTIAGO, CHILE

    06.26.2026

    Photo by Master Sgt. Jacob Lewis 

    433rd Airlift Wing

    U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jeremy Begeman, 433rd Operations Support Squadron commander, flies a C-5M Super Galaxy over the Chilean mountains in support of Exercise SALITRE, June 26, 2026. Begeman conducted the mission as an evaluator pilot, assessing junior C-5 aviators during the transport of critical cargo and personnel to showcase the Air Force Reserve's rapid global mobility capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jacob Lewis)

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    Date Taken: 06.26.2026
    Date Posted: 08.05.2026 13:04
    Photo ID: 9852108
    VIRIN: 260626-F-SE223-1145
    Resolution: 6048x4024
    Size: 4.97 MB
    Location: SANTIAGO, REGIóN METROPOLITANA DE SANTIAGO, CL
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    Military personnel are loading or unloading a large jet engine, covered in a blue protective transport cover, onto or off of what appears to be a cargo aircraft ramp. The engine is mounted on a wheeled transport dolly and is being managed by several uniformed service members on an airfield tarmac. Desert terrain and mountains are visible in the background, suggesting a southwestern U.S. military installation.
    Military personnel in flight suits are loading or securing cargo onto what appears to be a military transport aircraft ramp. The primary figure in the foreground, wearing an olive flight suit with a US flag patch and orange work gloves, is securing a strap on a blue-tarped cargo pallet. The scene takes place on a military airfield tarmac under partly cloudy skies.
    A U.S. Air Force personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is crouched on top of what appears to be a military aircraft, performing pre-flight or maintenance checks. A red 'REMOVE BEFORE FLIGHT' streamer is visible in the background, indicating safety pin removal procedures are underway. The scene is set on a flight line at what appears to be a desert military airbase under a partly cloudy sky.
    A long line of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are queued on a tarmac, preparing to board a large gray military transport aircraft. The aircraft, identifiable by its distinctive T-tail configuration and rear loading ramp, appears to be a C-17 Globemaster III. The scene is photographed during daylight with a partly cloudy sky, suggesting a deployment or redeployment operation.
    Two military aircrew members are visible inside a large aircraft cockpit, illuminated by green instrument lighting during what appears to be a night flight. The foreground figure wears a US flag patch, flight gear, and a headset, and appears to be leaning over the instrument panel. The cockpit displays numerous analog gauges and digital displays consistent with a large military transport aircraft.
    Military personnel are loading or unloading cargo inside a large military transport aircraft, likely a C-130 or similar tactical airlifter. A female service member in the foreground wearing yellow hearing protection and a 'FACH' (Fuerza Aérea de Chile - Chilean Air Force) patch is operating or monitoring cargo handling equipment. Multiple personnel in various uniforms are visible working throughout the aircraft's cargo bay.
    A military pilot is seated in the cockpit of a large military transport aircraft, likely a C-17 Globemaster III, flying over arid mountainous terrain. The cockpit features a complex array of digital and analog instrumentation, multifunction displays, and flight controls. The pilot, wearing a headset branded 'Bose', is interacting with the center console instrumentation.
    A military pilot is seated in the cockpit of a large military transport aircraft, likely a C-17 Globemaster III or similar aircraft, flying over a mountainous terrain. The pilot is wearing a flight suit with a visible patch, aviation headset, and is looking downward, possibly reviewing instruments or documents. The cockpit displays multiple illuminated avionics screens and the view through the windscreen reveals snow-capped mountain ranges below.

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