USAF C-130 Photos



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    Members of the 386 Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (386 EAMXS) prepare C-130E 63-7825 for another flight on March 9, 2007. The 386 EAMXS provides around the clock support to keep the C-130 mission going at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia. [USAF photo by Tech. Sgt. Edward D. Holzapfel]
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    Members of the 386 Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (386 EAMXS) prepare 61st AS C-130E 62-1849 for another flight on March 9, 2007. [USAF photo by Tech. Sgt. Edward D. Holzapfel]
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    USAF EC-130H 65-0989, A1C Lance Griffin Sr. from the 43d Red Aircraft Maintenance Unit, directs newly awarded command pilot Col Ronald J. Celentano onto the aircraft parking ramp at an undisclosed location in southwest Asia on 23rd March 2007. Col Celentano surpassed the 3000 flying hour milestone on that same day to earn his command pilot wings. [USAF photo by Tech. Sgt. Edward D. Holzapfel]
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    Maintenance repair teams from Bagram AB, Afghanistan and the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing change the engine of C-130H 74-1675 of the 40th AS under harsh conditions in an abandoned airstrip just outside of Shindand, Afghanistan. Security forces Airmen stood watch for about 50 hours to ensure the aircraft and crew were safe from harm while on the ground in May of 2007. [Courtesy photo for the USAF]
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    USAF C-130H 74-2133 of the 36th AS while assigned to the 386th AEW during take-off in Iraq on October 19, 2007. [USAF photo by Staff Sgt. Tia Schroeder]
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    An airfield emergency response team quickly responds to an in-flight emergency involving 40th AS C-130H 74-1664 here October 19, 2007 in Southwest Asia. [USAF photo by Staff Sgt. Tia Schroeder]
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    USAF C-130H 74-1664 of the 40th AS from Dyess AFB, Texas, prepares to land during an in-flight emergency on October 19, 2007 in Southwest Asia. [USAF photo by Staff Sgt. Tia Schroeder]
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    An airfield emergency response team quickly responds to an in-flight emergency involving 40th AS C-130H 74-1664 here October 19, 2007 in Southwest Asia. [USAF photo by Staff Sgt. Tia Schroeder]
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    USAF C-130H 73-1598 aircraft runs its engines before an incentive flight at Dyess AFB, Texas on December 6, 2007. [USAF photo by Airman Stephen Reyes]
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    USAF Chief Master Sgt. Joe Barron and members from the 39th AS board C-130H 73-1598 at Dyess AFB, Texas for a practice mission on December 6, 2007. Barron, the AMC command chief, is visiting the Airmen at Dyess and discussing the Airmen's concerns. [USAF photo by Airman by Stephen Reyes]
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    U.S. Army paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division parachute from C-130E 62-1833 over Ft. Bragg, North Carolina on December 8th 2007, during Operation Toy Drop. The 10th Annual Randy Oler memorial Operation Toy Drop is hosted by the U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) and is a foreign wings exchange and community service operation to support the military and local community by collecting over 1,400 toys for deserving families in the Fayetteville area. [USAF photo by Senior Airman Micky Bazaldua]
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    USAF Airman from the 777th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron conduct a 90-day inspection on 50th AS C-130H 93-1037 at Balad AB, Iraq on January 4, 2008. [USAF photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Garcia]
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    USAF Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Weeks, of the 386th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, marshals 41st ECS EC-130H 73-1587 in Southwest Asia on January 24, 2008. [USAF photo by Capt. Jason L. McCree]
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    The 379th Air Expeditionary Wing welcomed the newest member of its fleet February 8, 2007 as the first active duty C-130J 05-3145 deployed to the area of responsibility landed in Southwest Asia. [USAF photo by Senior Airman Domonique Simmons]
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    USAF C-130H 74-1680 of the 39th AS assigned to the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing taxis into position for take-off from a Southwest Asia air base recently. The mission is part of leaflet air drop mission supporting the Australians from Overwatch Battle Group [West]-4 in southern Iraq. [USAF photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael OConnor]