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A C-130 Hercules aircraft takes off during Jump Week at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 11, 2016. The air crew is assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe

C-130 Takeoff

A C-130 Hercules aircraft takes off during Jump Week at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 11, 2016. The air crew is assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe

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