A Lockheed LC-130H from the 109th Airlift Squadron, New York Air National Guard taxing for departure at Christchurch, New Zealand headed to the South Pole in support of Operation DEEP FREEZE 2001, to resupply McMurdo station at Ross Island in Antarctica. The LC-130H is equipped with skis and allows it to operate on the Antarctic snow pack. Subject Operation/Series: DEEP FREEZE 2001 Base: Christchurch State: Canterbury Country: New Zealand (NZL) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG

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