Snapshot: Australian strongman practices pulling a C-17

Kate Lord, wife of Cmdr. Grant Edwards, Australian Federal Police, Embassy of Australia, Washington, D.C., moves excess rope used for grip June 16, 2017, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Edwards, an Australian strongman athlete, attempted pulling a C-17 Globemaster III after 736th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron maintainers repositioned the aircraft for his third attempt at pulling the aircraft weighing 418,898 pounds. He is scheduled to attempt pulling a C-17 during the “Thunder Over Dover: 2017 Dover AFB Open House,” Aug. 26-27. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)

PHOTO BY: GS-09 / Roland Balik
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