US Air Force (USAF) Airmen from the 621-8 tanker airlift control element (TALCE), McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey (NJ), discuss their upcoming mission, to provide airlift support for Hurricane Charley relief efforts, while on board a USAF C-17A Globemaster III cargo aircraft in route to Lakeland, Florida (FL). Lakeland Regional Airfield is the center of relief operations in Florida for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The USAF is providing support by transporting tons of equipment, personnel, and supplies via air, expediting the delivery of the much needed supplies
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Lakeland
State: Florida (FL)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Major Command Shown: AMC
Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Muke Buytas, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
14/08/2004
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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