Santa's on His Way
Peninsula - Wide U.S. Air Force Newspaper Volume 10, Issue 06 December 22, 2017 http://www.7af.pacaf.af.mil U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Gary Patterson, a loadmaster assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan, push a practice bundle from a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft during Operation Christmas Drop 2017, Dec. 8, 2017, near Naval Base, Guam. Over the course of 12 days, crews will airdrop donated food, supplies, educational materials, and tools to 56 islanders throughout the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas, Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Richard P. Ebensberger) Santa’s on his way: 66th Operation Christmas Drop launches at Andersen AFB By Air Force Airman 1st Class Christopher Quail which delivers donated supplies to remote Pacific mobility command unit, the 734th Air Mobility islands via low-cost, low-altitude airdrops from Squadron and our international partners,” ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam -- The C-130 aircraft. said Col. Scott Hurrelbrink, 36th Wing vice 66th iteration of Operation Christmas Drop The mission is supported by U.S. Air Force, Navy commander. “While the training missions are took to the sky Dec. 11, 2017 as military leaders and Coast Guard, which are joined by Japanese conducted by maintenance and operations, it’s ceremoniously pushed the first pallet of donated Air Self-Defense Force and Royal Australian Air important to emphasize that this is truly a joint toys, food, supplies and educational materials into Force aircrews, offering teams of the participating endeavor that includes raising awareness and a C-130J Super Hercules at Andersen Air Force Base.
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