A pair of Japan Air Self-Defense Force C-130H Hercules from the 401st Tactical Airlift Squadron, Japan, prepare to land on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to rapidly deploy United States, Australia and Japan military members and cargo to resume operations during COPE North 19 on Feb 25, 2019. COPE North is an annual multilateral Pacific Air Forces-sponsored field training exercise focused on combat air forces large-force employment and mobility air forces humanitarian assistance and disaster relief training to enhance interoperability among , Australian and Japanese forces.

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