U.S. Air Force (USAF) Staff Sgt. Trevor Humes, 36th Airlift Squadron (AS) instructor loadmaster, configures a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th AS to load Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) paratroopers for static-line jump training during Airborne 24, March 7, 2024, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Airborne 24 involved approximately 300 JGSDF paratroopers, U.S. Army jumpmasters and six C-130Js. The jump showcased the USAF and JGSDF’s ability to rapidly deploy joint forces, while emphasizing the strong allied commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)
Date Taken: | 03.07.2024 |
Date Posted: | 03.13.2024 18:07 |
Photo ID: | 8284754 |
VIRIN: | 240307-F-BG120-1099 |
Resolution: | 6880x4584 |
Size: | 3.02 MB |
Location: | YOKOTA AIR BASE, TOKYO, JP |
Web Views: | 26 |
Downloads: | 3 |
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