Charleston crews from the 437th ALW fly the first aerial combat mission utilizing the USAF's newest cargo aircraft, the C-17 Globemaster III. The C-17 is capable of airlifting five times the payload of its predecessor, the C-130 Hercules, which has been flying the Provide Promise airlift operation into Sarajevo since 1993

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Charleston crews from the 437th ALW fly the first aerial combat mission utilizing the USAF's newest cargo aircraft, the C-17 Globemaster III. The C-17 is capable of airlifting five times the payload of its predecessor, the C-130 Hercules, which has been flying the Provide Promise airlift operation into Sarajevo since 1993

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Summary

The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR

Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Efrain Gonzalez

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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Date

08/12/1995

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Source

The U.S. National Archives

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Link

https://catalog.archives.gov/

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