Airman 1st Class John Rebaldo, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, performs pre-flight operations checks before the first flights of the Carpathian Summer off-station training exercise Aug. 16, 2015, at Otopeni Air Base, Romania. Approximately 80 personnel traveled to Otopeni Air Base to participate in Carpathian Summer, a bilateral training exercise designed to increase readiness and interoperability between the and Romanian air forces. The Air Force transferred authority to NATO of the three C-130J Super Hercules aircraft participating in the exercise. This Transfer of Authority is
Airman 1st Class John Rebaldo, 37th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, performs pre-flight operations checks before the first flights of the Carpathian Summer off-station training exercise Aug. 16, 2015, at Otopeni Air Base, Romania. Approximately 80 personnel traveled to Otopeni Air Base to participate in Carpathian Summer, a bilateral training exercise designed to increase readiness and interoperability between the and Romanian air forces. The Air Force transferred authority to NATO of the three C-130J Super Hercules aircraft participating in the exercise. This Transfer of Authority is a standard procedure that will serve to enhance interoperability and readiness to conduct combined air operations with Romania and NATO. The TOA will end at the conclusion of the exercise. ( Air Force photo/Senior Airman Timothy Moore)
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