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Air Force pilot oversees supply drops during Operation Christmas Drop 2018.

Christmas Drop

Air Force 1st. Lt. Emery Gumapas, a pilot assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, looks out the flight deck window of a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft during Operation Christmas Drop 2018 en route to Nama Island in Micronesia, Dec. 10, 2018.

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