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U.S.-Japan soar through heavy winds for Airborne 24

Six U.S. Air Force (USAF) C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron taxi on the flightline to conduct training operations for static-line jump training during Airborne 24, March 7, 2024, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Airborne 24 involved approximately 300 Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) paratroopers, U.S. Army jumpmasters and six C-130Js. The jump showcased the USAF and JGSDF’s ability to rapidly deploy joint forces, while emphasizing the strong allied commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)

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U.S.-Japan soar through heavy winds for Airborne 24

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) paratroopers load onto a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron (AS) for static-line jump training during Airborne 24, March 7, 2024, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The ongoing partnership between U.S. and Japan forces continues to demonstrate both countries’ commitment to maintaining stability and security throughout the Indo-Pacific region. The total fleet of six C-130Js assigned to the 36th AS were used for a bilateral airlift to deliver approximately 300 JGSDF paratroopers to drop zones at Kikaijima Island, Japan, during the static-line personnel jump portion of the training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)

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U.S.-Japan soar through heavy winds for Airborne 24

U.S. Air Force (USAF) Staff Sgt. Trevor Humes, 36th Airlift Squadron (AS) instructor loadmaster, configures a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th AS to load Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) paratroopers for static-line jump training during Airborne 24, March 7, 2024, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Airborne 24 involved approximately 300 JGSDF paratroopers, U.S. Army jumpmasters and six C-130Js. The jump showcased the USAF and JGSDF’s ability to rapidly deploy joint forces, while emphasizing the strong allied commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)

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U.S.-Japan soar through heavy winds for Airborne 24

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) paratroopers prepare to load onto a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron for static-line jump training during Airborne 24, March 7, 2024, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The ongoing partnership between U.S. and Japan forces continues to demonstrate both countries’ commitment to maintaining stability and security throughout the Indo-Pacific region. The total fleet of six C-130Js assigned to Yokota Air Base were used for a bilateral airlift to deliver approximately 300 JGSDF paratroopers to drop zones at Kikaijima Island, Japan, during the static-line personnel jump portion of the training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)

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U.S.-Japan soar through heavy winds for Airborne 24

U.S. Air Force (USAF) Tech. Sgt. Jordan Silversmith, 36th Airlift Squadron (AS) evaluator loadmaster, performs a pre-flight inspection on a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th AS during Airborne 24, March 7, 2024, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Airborne 24 involved approximately 300 Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF) paratroopers, U.S. Army jumpmasters and six C-130Js. The jump showcased the USAF and JGSDF’s ability to rapidly deploy joint forces, while emphasizing the strong allied commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)

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U.S.-Japan soar through heavy winds for Airborne 24

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) paratroopers prepare to load onto a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron (AS) for static-line jump training during Airborne 24, March 7, 2024, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The ongoing partnership between U.S. and Japan forces continues to demonstrate both countries’ commitment to maintaining stability and security throughout the Indo-Pacific region. The total fleet of six C-130Js assigned to the 36th AS were used for a bilateral airlift to deliver approximately 300 JGSDF paratroopers to drop zones at Kikaijima Island, Japan, during the static-line personnel jump portion of the training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)

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U.S.-Japan soar through heavy winds for Airborne 24

U.S. Air Force (USAF) C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron prepare to load Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) paratroopers for static-line jump training during Airborne 24, March 7, 2024, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. Airborne 24 involved approximately 300 JGSDF paratroopers, U.S. Army jumpmasters and six C-130Js. The jump showcased the USAF and JGSDF’s ability to rapidly deploy joint forces, while emphasizing the strong allied commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell)

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Yokota hosts ‘Fly Girls’ event; inspires next generation of

Aircrew from the 459th Airlift Squadron and participants wave from a UH-N1 Huey before take-off during Fly Girls at Yokota the annual ‘Fly Girls’ aviation event Air Base, Japan, March 8, 2024. Approximately 100 middle and high school students gathered near the Yokota flightline to attend Fly Girls. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexzandra Gracey)

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Yokota hosts ‘Fly Girls’ event; inspires next generation of

A C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron prepares to take off while participants tour an F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to 14th Fighter Squadron during the annual ‘Fly Girls’ aviation event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 8, 2024. Participants were given the opportunity to learn about different aviation career fields and tour the F-16 from the 35th Fighter Wing of Misawa Air Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexzandra Gracey)

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Yokota hosts ‘Fly Girls’ event; inspires next generation of

Participants take a commemorative photo while onboard a C-130J Super Hercules during the annual ‘Fly Girls’ aviation event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 8, 2024. Fly Girls is an annual event held to celebrate the continued contribution of women in aviation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexzandra Gracey)

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Yokota hosts ‘Fly Girls’ event; inspires next generation of

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Tonisha Odom, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, secures seatbelts of participants onboard a C-130J Super Hercules during the annual ‘Fly Girls’ aviation event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 8, 2024. Participating students were able to learn about different aviation career fields, tour aircrafts, and go on female-piloted flights on a C-130J Super Hercules, C-12 Huron, or UH-1N Huey. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexzandra Gracey)

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Yokota hosts ‘Fly Girls’ event; inspires next generation of

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Kira Coffey, 36th Airlift Squadron commander, gives opening remarks during the annual ‘Fly Girls’ aviation event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 8, 2024. Approximately 100 middle and high school students gathered near the Yokota flightline to attend Fly Girls. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexzandra Gracey)

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Yokota hosts ‘Fly Girls’ event; inspires next generation of

U.S. Air Force Maj. Brittany Dippel, 14th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, speaks to participants during the annual ‘Fly Girls’ aviation event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 8, 2024. Members of the 374th Operations Group and flying units from Misawa Air Base and Komaki Air Base were present to teach students about the contributions women have made, and continue to make, in aviation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexzandra Gracey)

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Yokota hosts ‘Fly Girls’ event; inspires next generation of

Members of the 374th Operations Group, Japan Air Self-Defense Forces and Yokota schools pose for a photo during Fly Girls 2024 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 8, 2024. Approximately 100 Yokota Middle and High schoolers attended the event and learned about aviation and the organizations involved with flying aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

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Yokota hosts ‘Fly Girls’ event; inspires next generation of

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kayli Rodriguez, 459th Airlift Squadron UH-1N flight engineer, helps a Yokota grade schooler with aircrew communications during the annual ‘Fly Girls’ aviation event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 8, 2024. Members of the 459th AS, 36th Airlift Squadron, and the 374th Operations Support Squadron all came together to support the 3rd annual event supporting the achievements of women in aviation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

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Yokota hosts ‘Fly Girls’ event; inspires next generation of

A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 36th Aircraft sits next to a Japan Air Self-Defense Force C-130H assigned to Komaki Air Base during the annual ‘Fly Girls’ aviation event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 8, 2024. In addition to the C-130 aircraft, Fly Girls also offered static displays of an F-16 fighter jet from the 14th Fighter Squadron at Misawa Air Base and a C-12 Huron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

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Yokota hosts ‘Fly Girls’ event; inspires next generation of

A Yokota grade schooler takes a photo out the window of a C-130J Super Hercules during the annual ‘Fly Girls’ aviation event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 8, 2024. Fly Girls gave Yokota and Middle School students an incentive flight on a C-130J Super Hercules, C-12 Huron, or a UH-1N Huey Helicopter. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

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Yokota hosts ‘Fly Girls’ event; inspires next generation of

Jameson Branco, Yokota Middle School sixth grader, tries on an aircrew helmet next to U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Reina Terrazas, 374th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment apprentice, at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 8, 2024. Approximately 100 Yokota Middle and High schoolers attended the event and learned about aviation and the organizations involved with flying aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

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Yokota hosts ‘Fly Girls’ event; inspires next generation of

A ‘Fly Girls 2024’ patch rests on the shoulder of U.S. Air Force Capt. Casey Guardia, 459th Airlift Squadron UH-1N Helicopter pilot, during the annual ‘Fly Girls’ aviation event at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 8, 2024. Fly Girls is an annual event celebrating the continued accomplishments of women in aviation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Taylor Slater)

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A member of the 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS) marshals a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 36th Airlift Squadron during exercise Airborne 24 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 7, 2024. AMXS Airmen fall within six different job categories that all work to maintain the overall operability and mission-readiness of the aircrafts on base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexzandra Gracey)

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