A Volga-Dnepr Airlines Antonov AN-124-100 Condor cargo aircraft sits parked at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany (DEU), as containers holding medical and personal gear for the US Army 212th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH) are offloaded from US Air Force (USAF) K-Loaders into the aircrafts open cargo area. The 212th MASH is the lead element of Task Force 212 (TF 212) and being airlifted into Pakistan (PAK) as part of a multinational humanitarian assistance effort in response to the 7.6 magnitude earthquake that hit Kashmir, Pakistan on October 8, 2005
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Ramstein Air Base
State: Rheinland-Pfalz
Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)
Scene Camera Operator: Arthur Mcque, CIV, USA
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
17/10/2005
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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