Airmen with the 69th Reconnaissance Group Detachment 1, prepares an RQ-4 Global Hawk for its first take off from Yokota Air Base Japan, May 5, 2017. The Global Hawk was used for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief efforts during Operation Tomoadachi, when a earthquake resulted in a tsunami ravaging northeastern Japan in 2011.

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