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U.S. Air Force airmen load a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter onto a C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft on Ali Base, Iraq, Dec. 20, 2008. The airmen are assigned to the 407th Expeditionary Logistic Readiness Squadron. As an Army unit rotates out and another unit arrives, the 407th is responsible for overseeing the loading and unloading of equipment.

GLOBEMASTER LOAD

U.S. Air Force airmen load a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter onto a C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft on Ali Base, Iraq, Dec. 20, 2008. The airmen are assigned to the 407th Expeditionary Logistic Readiness Squadron. As an Army unit rotates out and another unit arrives, the 407th is responsible for overseeing the loading and unloading of equipment.

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