Right rear view of the open cargo doors on the tail of a USAF C-130 Hercules cargo plane. A large four-wheeled forklift removes a pallet of cargo from the rear of the C-130. In the foreground is a strapped down pallet with bags of grain. The aircraft and its crew are from 179th Airlift Group, Ohio Air National Guard, Mansfield, Ohio. The food is destined for the Somali towns of Baidia and Bardera. The aircraft delivered more than 45,000 pounds of food for the two locations. This mission is in direct support of Operation Restore Hope
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: RESTORE HOPE
Country: Somalia (SOM)
Scene Camera Operator: MSGT H. Deffner
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
01/01/1993
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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