U.S. Air Force Maj. Chase Hessman, left, Capt. Miranda Bapty, and Capt. Steven Gilliam, pilots with the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, pose for a photo pulling a Grinch doll from a C-130J Super Hercules intake during Operation Christmas Drop at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 13, 2024. OCD is the Department of Defense's longest-running humanitarian airlift mission, beginning in 1952 when a U.S. Air Force B-29 aircrew noticed islanders waving from below and decided to drop supplies as a gesture of goodwill. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Emma Quirk)
Date Taken: | 12.13.2024 |
Date Posted: | 12.15.2024 21:44 |
Photo ID: | 8801296 |
VIRIN: | 241213-F-MA528-1050 |
Resolution: | 8256x5504 |
Size: | 3.58 MB |
Location: | ANDERSEN AIR FORCE, GU |
Web Views: | 28 |
Downloads: | 3 |
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