Photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Jacobus | 182nd Airlift Wing | 07.09.2025
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Nixon Flores, a loadmaster with the 169th Airlift Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, throws a sand bag out a paratroop door of a C-130H Hercules, assigned to the 182nd Airlift Wing, to simulate a personnel drop in Peoria, Illinois, July 10, 2025. Aircrew from the 169th Airlift Squadron conduct training regularly to promote readiness and simulate deployed......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Jacobus | 182nd Airlift Wing | 07.09.2025
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Nixon Flores, a loadmaster with the 169th Airlift Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, pulls a sand bag into the paratroop door of a C-130H Hercules, assigned to the 182nd Airlift Wing, after simulating a personnel drop in Peoria, Illinois, July 10, 2025. Aircrew from the 169th Airlift Squadron conduct training regularly to promote readiness and simulate deployed......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Jacobus | 182nd Airlift Wing | 07.09.2025
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Nixon Flores, a loadmaster with the 169th Airlift Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, pulls a sand bag into the paratroop door of a C-130H Hercules, assigned to the 182nd Airlift Wing, after simulating a personnel drop in Peoria, Illinois, July 10, 2025. Aircrew from the 169th Airlift Squadron conduct training regularly to promote readiness and simulate deployed......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Jacobus | 182nd Airlift Wing | 07.09.2025
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Nixon Flores, a loadmaster with the 169th Airlift Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, throws a sand bag out a paratroop door of a C-130H Hercules, assigned to the 182nd Airlift Wing, to simulate a personnel drop in Peoria, Illinois, July 10, 2025. Aircrew from the 169th Airlift Squadron conduct training regularly to promote readiness and simulate deployed......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Jacobus | 182nd Airlift Wing | 07.09.2025
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Nixon Flores, a loadmaster with the 169th Airlift Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, looks out a paratroop door of a C-130H Hercules, assigned to the 182nd Airlift Wing, in Peoria, Illinois, July 10, 2025. Aircrew from the 169th Airlift Squadron conduct training regularly to promote readiness and simulate deployed scenarios. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Jacobus | 182nd Airlift Wing | 07.09.2025
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Nixon Flores, a loadmaster with the 169th Airlift Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, looks out a paratroop door of a C-130H Hercules, assigned to the 182nd Airlift Wing, in Peoria, Illinois, July 10, 2025. Aircrew from the 169th Airlift Squadron conduct training regularly to promote readiness and simulate deployed scenarios. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Jacobus | 182nd Airlift Wing | 07.09.2025
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Nixon Flores, front, and Airman 1st Class Lincoln Dorsey, back, both loadmasters with the 169th Airlift Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, stand on the ramp of the lead C-130H Hercules, assigned to the 182nd Airlift Wing, in Peoria, Illinois, July 10, 2025. Aircrew from the 169th Airlift Squadron conduct training regularly to promote readiness and simulate......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Katherine Jacobus | 182nd Airlift Wing | 07.09.2025
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Lincoln Dorsey, a loadmaster with the 169th Airlift Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, conducts pre-flight safety checks aboard a C-130H Hercules, assigned to the 182nd Airlift Wing, in Peoria, Illinois, July 10, 2025. Aircrew from the 169th Airlift Squadron conduct training regularly to promote readiness and simulate deployed scenarios. (U.S. Air National......