Photo by Yasuo Osakabe | 374th Airlift Wing | 10.05.2017
Capt. Andrew Kochman, 36th Airlift Squadron navigator, gets doused with a bucket of ice water following the C-130H Hercules' last tactical training sortie at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 5, 2017. Yokota's C-130H fleet is being replace by the newer C-130J Super Hercules. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)...
Photo by Yasuo Osakabe | 374th Airlift Wing | 10.05.2017
Senior Airman Gary Coe, 36th Airlift Squadron C-130H loadmaster, communicates with crew members before opening the rear ramp of a C-130H Hercules aircraft over Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 5, 2017. This is the last time active duty C-130H Hercules' crew members performed a low-cost, low-altitude airdrop. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)...
Photo by Yasuo Osakabe | 374th Airlift Wing | 10.05.2017
Capt. Andrew Kochman, 36th Airlift Squadron navigator, wipes his face after getting sprayed with water after completing the last active-duty C-130H tactical training sortie at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 5, 2017. "It's the fulfillment of a childhood dream, and it'll always hold a special place in my heart that most actual people will never occupy," said Kochman when asked what the H-model......
Photo by Yasuo Osakabe | 374th Airlift Wing | 10.05.2017
Senior Airman Gary Coe, 36th Airlift Squadron C-130H loadmaster, drops a low-cost, low-altitude bundle over Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 5, 2017. This is the last time active duty C-130H Hercules' crew members perform an LCLA airdrop. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)...
Photo by Yasuo Osakabe | 374th Airlift Wing | 10.05.2017
Crew members from the 36th Airlift Squadron walk on the flightline, at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 5, 2017. This is the last active duty C-130H Hercules tactical training sortie. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)...
Photo by Yasuo Osakabe | 374th Airlift Wing | 10.05.2017
Senior Airman Gary Coe, 36th Airlift Squadron C-130H loadmaster, completes a pre-flight inspection of a C-130H Hercules at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 5, 2017. This is the last active duty C-130H Hercules tactical training sortie. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)...
Photo by Yasuo Osakabe | 374th Airlift Wing | 10.05.2017
Capt. Thomas Bernard, 36th Airlift Squadron C-130H pilot, and 1st Lt. Brian Gagnon, 36th AS C-130H navigator, listen to a crew briefing on a C-130H Hercules at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 5, 2017. This is the last active duty C-130H Hercules tactical training sortie. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)...
Photo by Yasuo Osakabe | 374th Airlift Wing | 10.05.2017
Crew members write messages on a low-cost, low-altitude airdrop bundle on a C-130H Hercules over Yokota Air Base, Japan, Oct. 5, 2017. The message said, "The last active-duty C-130H airdrop of all time. Kanto 21." This is the last active duty C-130H Hercules tactical training sortie. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)...
