Video by Lance Cpl. Ruben Padilla | Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron-1 | 03.22.2024
U.S. Marines, assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One, conduct air drop maneuvers aboard a KC-130J Hercules aircraft, part of Weapons and Tactics Instructor course 2-24, near Yuma, Arizona, March 22, 2024. WTI is an advanced graduate-level course that provides advanced tactical training to enhance and employ advanced aviation weapons and tactics. (U.S. Marine Corps video......
Video by Airman 1st Class Caleb Parker | United States Air Forces Central | 03.11.2024
U.S. Air Force loadmasters usher in pallets of humanitarian aid destined for airdrop over Gaza aboard a HC-130J Combat King II at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, March 11, 2024. The U.S. Air Force rapid global mobility capability enabled the expedited movement of critical, life-saving supplies. (U.S. Air Force video)...
Video by Tech. Sgt. James Cason | United States Air Forces Central | 03.11.2024
Four U.S. Air Force HC-130J Combat King II aircraft loaded with humanitarian aid bound for Gaza take off from an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, March 11, 2024. The C-130s carried meals and water for airdrop, showcasing the U.S. Air Force’s rapid global mobility capability and enabling the expedited movement of critical, life-saving supplies to civilians affected by the ongoing......
Video by Staff Sgt. Daniel Hernandez | United States Air Forces Central | 03.07.2024
A formation of U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules aircraft released 66 bundles of humanitarian aid over Gaza, Mar. 7, 2024. The aid includes over 38,000 Meals Ready to Eat to provide a source of sustenance to civilians lacking access to a reliable source of food due to the ongoing crisis in the region. (U.S. Air Force courtesy video)...
Video by Staff Sgt. Daniel Hernandez | United States Air Forces Central | 03.07.2024
A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules aircraft airdrops pallets of food over Gaza, Mar. 7, 2024. Delivering humanitarian aid through an airdrop ensures the aid is received by civilians most in need without delay for communities which may be difficult to reach on the ground due to geography. (U.S. Air Force courtesy video)...
Video by Staff Sgt. Daniel Hernandez | United States Air Forces Central | 03.02.2024
A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules conducts an airdrop of humanitarian assistance over Gaza, March 2, 2024. The humanitarian aid includes 66 bundles of food and water providing over 38,000 meals to civilians most in need of assistance due to the ongoing conflict in the region. (U.S. Air Force video)...
Video by Staff Sgt. Megan Beatty | 86th Airlift Wing | 07.19.2023
Members of the 37th Airlift Squadron conducted simulated cargo airdrops during a routine training mission over the Grostenquin drop zone, France, July 19, 2023. The 37th AS regularly performs airdrops with simulated heavy equipment in an effort to maintain their tactical airlift and airdrop skills. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Megan M. Beatty)...
Video by Tech. Sgt. Daniel Asselta | United States Air Forces Central | 11.15.2022
U.S. Air Force aircrew members assigned to the 26th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron perform a combat airdrop mission, dropping a Storm Search and Rescue Tactical Vehicle from an HC-130J Combat King II within the United States Central Command area of responsibility, Nov. 16, 2022. The 26th ERQS makes up one third of the rescue triad, extending the reach of HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters through......
