Tech. Sgt. Napoleon Ortiz, a loadmaster with the 36th Airlift Squadron, stands ready to push an airdrop package from the ramp of a C-130J Super Hercules during Operation Christmas Drop Dec. 11, 2017, near the island of Fais. Operation Christmas Drop is a training mission that helps U.S. aircrews and participating partners from the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force (Koku Jieitai) and Royal Australian Air Force, to maintain and develop combat readiness through sustainable aircraft generation and training for humanitarian assistance/disaster relief with low-cost, low-altitude airdrops on unsurveyed drop zones. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)
Date Taken: | 12.11.2017 |
Date Posted: | 12.12.2017 17:19 |
Photo ID: | 4021921 |
VIRIN: | 171211-F-CH060-0021 |
Resolution: | 6016x4016 |
Size: | 21.79 MB |
Location: | YIGO, GUAM, GU |
Hometown: | YIGO, GU |
Web Views: | 42 |
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