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  • Staff Sgt. Ulysses Arango, 436th Maintenance Squadron flying crew chief, performs a walk-around pre-flight check on a C-5M Super Galaxy before takeoff to Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Aug. 16, 2021. Air Mobility Airmen play a key role in facilitating the safe departure and relocation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigration Visa recipients, and vulnerable Afghan populations from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer)

    AMC Airmen support Afghanistan emergency airlift

    Staff Sgt. Ulysses Arango, 436th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron flying crew chief, performs a walk-around pre-flight check on a C-5M Super Galaxy before takeoff to Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Aug. 16, 2021. Air Mobility Airmen play a key role in facilitating the safe departure and relocation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigration Visa recipients, and vulnerable Afghan populations from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer)
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  • Staff Sgt. Sean Stegall, 9th Airlift Squadron flight engineer, performs a walk-around pre-flight check on a C-5M Super Galaxy before takeoff to Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Aug. 16, 2021. Air Mobility Airmen play a key role in facilitating the safe departure and relocation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigration Visa recipients, and vulnerable Afghan populations from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer)

    AMC Airmen support Afghanistan emergency airlift

    Staff Sgt. Sean Stegall, 9th Airlift Squadron flight engineer, performs a walk-around pre-flight check on a C-5M Super Galaxy before takeoff to Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Aug. 16, 2021. Air Mobility Airmen play a key role in facilitating the safe departure and relocation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigration Visa recipients, and vulnerable Afghan populations from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer)
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  • Senior Airman Anna Crocker, 9th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, performs a pre-flight wench check on a C-5M Super Galaxy before takeoff to Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Aug. 16, 2021. Air Mobility Airmen play a key role in facilitating the safe departure and relocation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigration Visa recipients, and vulnerable Afghan populations from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer)

    AMC Airmen support Afghanistan emergency airlift

    Senior Airman Anna Crocker, 9th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, performs a pre-flight wench check on a C-5M Super Galaxy before takeoff to Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Aug. 16, 2021. Air Mobility Airmen play a key role in facilitating the safe departure and relocation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigration Visa recipients, and vulnerable Afghan populations from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer)
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  • Senior Airmen Deondre Douglas and Janelle Ortwein, both 512th Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, wait for a C-5M Super Galaxy to taxi before taking off to Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Aug. 16, 2021. Air Mobility Airmen play a key role in facilitating the safe departure and relocation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigration Visa recipients, and vulnerable Afghan populations from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer)

    AMC Airmen support Afghanistan emergency airlift

    Senior Airmen Deondre Douglas and Janelle Ortwein, both 512th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chiefs, wait for a C-5M Super Galaxy to taxi before taking off to Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Aug. 16, 2021. Air Mobility Airmen play a key role in facilitating the safe departure and relocation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigration Visa recipients, and vulnerable Afghan populations from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer)
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  • First Lt. Cole Wolf, right, and Maj. Zackery Williams, both 9th Airlift Squadron pilots, load bags onto a C-5M Super Galaxy before takeoff to Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Aug. 16, 2021. Air Mobility Airmen play a key role in facilitating the safe departure and relocation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigration Visa recipients, and vulnerable Afghan populations from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer)

    AMC Airmen support Afghanistan emergency airlift

    First Lt. Cole Wolf, right, and Maj. Zackery Williams, both 9th Airlift Squadron pilots, load bags onto a C-5M Super Galaxy before takeoff to Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Aug. 16, 2021. Air Mobility Airmen play a key role in facilitating the safe departure and relocation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigration Visa recipients, and vulnerable Afghan populations from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer)
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  • Staff Sgt. Hunter Barron, 9th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, loads luggage into a C-5M Super Galaxy before takeoff to Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Aug. 16, 2021. Air Mobility Airmen play a key role in facilitating the safe departure and relocation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigration Visa recipients, and vulnerable Afghan populations from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer)

    AMC Airmen support Afghanistan emergency airlift

    Staff Sgt. Hunter Barron, 9th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, loads luggage into a C-5M Super Galaxy before takeoff to Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Aug. 16, 2021. Air Mobility Airmen play a key role in facilitating the safe departure and relocation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigration Visa recipients, and vulnerable Afghan populations from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer)
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  • Senior Airman Deondre Douglas, 512th Maintenance Squadron, salutes a C-5M Super Galaxy as it taxis before taking off to Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Aug. 16, 2021. Air Mobility Airmen play a key role in facilitating the safe departure and relocation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigration Visa recipients, and vulnerable Afghan populations from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer)

    AMC Airmen support Afghanistan emergency airlift

    Senior Airman Deondre Douglas, 512th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, salutes a C-5M Super Galaxy as it taxis before taking off to Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Aug. 16, 2021. Air Mobility Airmen play a key role in facilitating the safe departure and relocation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigration Visa recipients, and vulnerable Afghan populations from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer)
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  • A C-5M Super Galaxy takes off to Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Aug. 16, 2021. Air Mobility Airmen play a key role in facilitating the safe departure and relocation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigration Visa recipients, and vulnerable Afghan populations from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer)

    AMC Airmen support Afghanistan emergency airlift

    A C-5M Super Galaxy takes off to Hamid Karzai International Airport, Afghanistan from Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Aug. 16, 2021. Air Mobility Airmen play a key role in facilitating the safe departure and relocation of U.S. citizens, Special Immigration Visa recipients, and vulnerable Afghan populations from Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer)
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    AMC Airmen support Afghanistan emergency airlift

    • Published Aug. 26, 2021
    • By Senior Airman Faith Schaefer
    • 436th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
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