USAF LC-130H #83-0493 Skibird from the 139 AS takes off from Stratton ANGB, to begin the journey to McMurdo Station, Antarctica, on October 17, 2017. This is the 30th season that the unit will participate in Operation Deep Freeze, the military component of the U.S. Antarctic Program, which is managed by the National Science Foundation. [USAF photo by SMSgt. William Gizara]
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News: 109th takes off to support 30th Operation Deep Freeze season [2017-10-17]
Two LC-130 aircrews, transporting supplies and equipment, began the first leg of a five-leg journey to McMurdo Station, Antarctica, to provide logistical support to the National Science Foundation.
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