A Royal Australian Air Force C-130J Super Hecules cargo aircraft air drops a low-altitude bundle containing supplies and gifts December 12, 2019 over Magur, Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia. Over the past 68-years, the Air Force Operation Christmas Drop has been providing critical supplies to 56 Micronesian islands, impacting approximately 20,000 people across an million square nautical miles area.

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Size: 7360px × 4912px
Location: Guam, United States
Photo credit: © US Air Force Photo / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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