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A US AIR FORCE C-130 Hercules of the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air BAse, Germany, off-load the US Army paratroopers of the 1ST of the 508th Airborne, 5th Southern European Task Force (SETAF) out of Vicenza, Italy, it was carrying during Exercise VENETO RESCUE on June 6th, 2000

United States Army paratroopers of the 1/508th Infantry Airborne Combat Team (ABCT), 173rd Airborne Regiment, from Vicenza, Italy, wait onboard a C-130 from the 37th Airlift Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, as they prepare to drop into Bunker Drop Zone at Grafenwohr, Germany for Lion Drop 12, 8 August 2000

US Army personnel from the 1ST Battalion (Airborne), 508th Infantry (1ST/508th), Vinceza, Italy check each others equipment prior to loading. Reserve and active duty C-130's at Ramstein Air Base (AB) participate in a mass tactical exercise that will air drop in excess 140 tons of cargo and over 520 US Army Combat Paratroopers from Vinceza, Italy

US Army personnel from the 1ST Battalion (Airborne), 508th Infantry (1ST/508th), Vinceza, Italy, carrying over 100 pounds of equipment, prepare to load onto waiting C-130 Hercules. Reserve and active duty C-130's at Ramstein Air Base (AB) participate in a mass tactical exercise that will air drop in excess 140 tons of cargo and over 520 US Army Combat Paratroopers from Vinceza, Italy

A US Air Force C-130 Hercules of the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, off-loads the US Army paratroopers of the 1ST of the 508th Airborne, 5th Southern European Task Force (SETAF) out of Vicenza, Italy, it was carrying during Exercise VENETO RESCUE on June 6th, 2000 at Aviano Air Base, Italy

A US Air Force C-130 Hercules of the 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, off-loads the US Army paratroopers of the 1ST of the 508th Airborne, 5th Southern European Task Force (SETAF) out of Vicenza, Italy, it was carrying during Exercise VENETO RESCUE on June 6th, 2000 at Aviano Air Base, Italy

US Army jumpmaster STAFF Sergeant Nathaniel Brinson of the 1ST Battalion, 508th Infantry Brigade (Airborne Combat Team) from Vicenca, Italy, Southern European Task Force looks for the signal from the C-130 Hercules loadmaster that the paratroopers on board are ready to be dropped

US Army personnel from the 1ST Battalion (Airborne), 508th Infantry (1ST/508th), Vinceza, Italy, carrying over 100 pounds of equipment, prepare to load onto waiting C-130 Hercules. Reserve and active duty C-130's at Ramstein Air Base (AB) participate in a mass tactical exercise that will air drop in excess 140 tons of cargo and over 520 US Army Combat Paratroopers

US Army Paratroopers of the 1ST of the 508th Airborne, 5th Southern European Task Force (SETAF), Vicenza, Italy, catch a brief rest as they prepare to load onto the USAF C-130's (Not shown) that will take them to the drop zone during Exercise VENETO RESCUE 2000 0n June 6th, 2000

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Subject Operation/Series: VENETO RESCUE

Base: Aviano Air Base

State: Pordenone

Country: Italy (ITA)

Scene Camera Operator: SRA Delia Castillo, USAF

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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