FRIDAY FOTO (September 5, 2014)
September 5, 2014 at 1:34 am Leave a comment
Dawn’s Early Lights
U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Vernon Young Jr.
U.S. Air Force Capt. Erica Stooksbury adjusts the cockpit lighting controls as the sun rises following a humanitarian airdrop mission over Amirli, Iraq, Aug. 31, 2014. Two C-17s dropped 79 container delivery system bundles of fresh drinking water totaling 7,513 gallons. In addition, two U.S. C-130s aircraft dropped 30 bundles totaling 3,032 gallons of fresh drinking water and 7,056 meals ready to eat
Stooksbury is a C-17 Globemaster III pilot assigned to the assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron.
Entry filed under: Aircraft, Counter Insurgency, Counter Terrorism, Disaster Relief, International Relief, National Security and Defense, Technology, Weaponry and Equipment. Tags: aerospace, Air Force, C-130 Hercules, C-17 Globemaster III, Counter Insurgency, counter terrorism, Disaster Relief, Iraq, military aviation, soft power, Topics.
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