A C-130 Hercules deployed from the Texas Air National Guard lifts off from the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing in Southwest Asia on April 21. The C-130 Hercules is capable of operating on rough, dirt strips and is the Air Force's primary transport aircraft for airdropping troops and equipment into hostile areas. Senior Master Sgt. George Thompson

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