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Yokota comes together for Samurai Surge

OVER JAPAN -- Capt. Heidi Pallister, 36th Airlift Squadron pilot, looks out her window while flying a C-130 Hercules through mountains near Mount Fuji, Japan, Nov. 2, 2011. Pallister's C-130 was the lead aircraft during the second half of the Samurai Surge, a training exercise involving formation flight and air drops. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Yokota comes together for Samurai Surge

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Staff Sgt. Jace Hartog, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, checks training bundles on a C-130 Hercules in preparation for a Samurai Surge at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 2, 2011. The crew practiced dropping three different categories of equipment bundles over drop zones at Yokota Air Base and Mount Fuji. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Yokota comes together for Samurai Surge

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Senior Airman Matthew Ramos, 374th Operations Support Squadron, checks flight equipment on a C-130 Hercules at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 2, 2011. Senior leaders called for maximum participation during the Samurai Surge that day, a training exercise involving formation air drops. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Yokota comes together for Samurai Surge

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Crews load a heavy equipment training bundle onto a C-130 Hercules at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 2, 2011. The training bundle was dropped at a training drop zone near Mount Fuji as part of a Samurai Surge, a training exercise involving formation air drops. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Yokota comes together for Samurai Surge

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- A crewchief watches the wings of a C-130 Hercules during pre-flight checks at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 2, 2011. Maintenance crews prepared six C-130s to fly formation air drop training missions, known as a Samurai Surge, over Yokota Air Base and a drop zone near Mount Fuji. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse)

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Heavy payload deploys over Japan

OVER JAPAN -- A heavy payload deploys from the rear of a C-130 Hercules during Samurai Surge near Mount Fuji, Japan, Nov. 2, 2011. Aircrew from the 36th Airlift Squadron participated in Samurai Surge, an all-day training exercise testing mission capability of many agencies throughout the base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Raymond Geoffroy)

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C-130s returns from Mt. Fuji

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- A formation of C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft fly in formation as they return from a training mission near Mount Fuji, Japan, Nov. 2, 2011. Aircrew from the 36th Airlift Squadron participated in Samurai Surge, an all-day training exercise testing mission capability of many agencies throughout the base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Raymond Geoffroy)

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Samurai Surge

OVER JAPAN -- Three C-130 Hercules fly in a formation during a Samurai Surge over Japan, Nov. 2, 2011. Aircraft from Yokota Air Base practiced flying in formation and airdrop skills. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Garrett)

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Samurai Surge

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Senior Airman Chelsea Priebe, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, drops a simulated light load pack out of a C-130 Hercules at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 2, 2011. Yokota's C-130 crews tested multiple airdrop proficiencies during a Samurai Surge. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Garrett)

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Samurai Surge

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- A C-130 Hercules taxis down the flight line preparing for takeoff at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 2, 2011. Six C-130s participated in the Samurai Surge. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Garrett)

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Samurai Surge

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Col. Otto Feather, 374th Airlift Wing commander, performs a pre-flight inspection of a C-130 Hercules with Capt. Dereck Monnier, 36th Airlift Squadron C-130 Hercules pilot, at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 2, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Krystal M. Garrett)

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459th AS performs Samurai Surge

OVER MOUNT FUJI, Japan -- Tech. Sgt. Juaacklyn Denny, 374th Airlift Wing broadcaster, captures video from UH-1 Huey, Nov. 2, 2011 during the Samurai Surge. The Samurai Surge an all day flying exercise tested pilots from the 459th AS and 36th AS in several different areas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Osakabe Yasuo)

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459th AS performs Samurai Surge

OVER JAPAN -- Tech. Sgt. Christopher Baker, 459th Airlift Squadron flight engineer, monitors UH-1 Huey flight progress Nov. 2, 2011 during the Samurai Surge. The Samurai Surge an all day flying exercise tested pilots from the 459th AS and 36th AS in several different areas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Osakabe Yasuo)

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459th AS performs Samurai Surge

OVER JAPAN -- A UN-H1 Huey flies in the Kanto Plains region Nov. 2, 2011, from Yokota Air Base, Japan. The aircraft flew in an exercise known as the Samurai Surge, a day dedicated to practicing aerial formations and other aircraft maneuvers. (U.S. Air Force photo by/Airman John D. Partlow)

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459th AS performs Samurai Surge

OVER JAPAN -- A UN-H1 Huey (left) and a C-12 Huron fly in the Kanto Plains region Nov. 2, 2011, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The aircrafts flew in an exercise known as the Samurai Surge, a day dedicated to practicing aerial formations and other aircraft maneuvers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman John D. Partlow)

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459th AS performs Samurai Surge

OVER JAPAN -- A C-12 Huron flies in front of Mount Fuji Nov. 2, 2011, from Yokota Air Base, Japan. The aircraft flew in an exercise known as the Samurai Surge, a day dedicated to practicing aerial formations and other aircraft maneuvers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman John D. Partlow)

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Samurai Surge

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- A line of C-130 Hercules from the 36th Airlift Squadron taxi out for a mission during a six-ship sortie Nov. 2, 2011, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The sortie was part of the Samurai Surge. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman John D. Partlow)

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Samurai Surge

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- A formation of C-130 Hercules from the 36th Airlift Squadron stand ready for takeoff Nov. 2, 2011, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The sortie was part of the Samurai Surge an all day exercise testing the pilots in several different areas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Osakabe Yasuo)

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Samurai Surge

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- A formation of C-130 Hercules from the 36th Airlift Squadron stand ready for takeoff Nov. 2, 2011, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The sortie was part of the Samurai Surge an all day exercise testing the pilots in several different areas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Osakabe Yasuo)

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Samurai Surge

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- A line of C-130 Hercules from the 36th Airlift Squadron taxi out during a six-ship sortie Nov. 2, 2011, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The sortie was part of the Samurai Surge an all day exercise testing the pilots in several different areas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Osakabe Yasuo)

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