Airmen supply JASDF with cargo knowledge

Japan Air Self-Defense Force members meet with Airmen from the 36th Airlift Squadron on the flightline at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 12, 2013. JASDF loadmasters were able to see similarities and differences in Air Force cargo operations compared to their own. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael Washburn)

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Airmen supply JASDF with cargo knowledge

Japan Air Self-Defense Force members meet with Airmen from the 36th Airlift Squadron on the flightline at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 12, 2013. JASDF loadmasters were able to see similarities and differences in Air Force cargo operations compared to their own. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael Washburn)

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Airmen supply JASDF with cargo knowledge

Staff Sgt. Nickolas Alarcon, 36th Airlift Squadron, gives members of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force a squadron tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 12, 2013. Ten JASDF loadmasters, six navigators, two pilots and one engineer made the trip out to Yokota. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael Washburn)

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Airmen supply JASDF with cargo knowledge

Staff Sgt. Nickolas Alarcon, 36th Airlift Squadron, gives members of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force a squadron tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 12, 2013. Ten JASDF loadmasters, six navigators, two pilots and one engineer made the trip out to Yokota. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael Washburn)

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Airmen supply JASDF with cargo knowledge

Master Sgt. Eric Gaul, 36th Airlift Squadron, shows Japan Air Self-Defense Force members how to properly secure a parachute to a heavy airdrop platform cargo load at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 12, 2013. Yokota employs G12E parachutes which can support up to 2,200 pounds. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael Washburn)

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Airmen supply JASDF with cargo knowledge

Master Sgt. Eric Gaul, 36th Airlift Squadron, shows Japan Air Self-Defense Force members how to properly secure a parachute to a heavy airdrop platform cargo load at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 12, 2013. Yokota employs G12E parachutes which can support up to 2,200 pounds. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael Washburn)

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Staff Sgt. Monica Oshin, 36th Airlift Squadron, shows a Japan Air Self-Defense Force member the dissipating material, also known as honeycomb, on a containerized delivery system load at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 12, 2013. These types of loads use a high-velocity parachute that is designed to stabilize the cargo and keep it from falling on its side. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael Washburn)

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Airmen supply JASDF with cargo knowledge

Staff Sgt. Monica Oshin, 36th Airlift Squadron, shows a Japan Air Self-Defense Force member the dissipating material, also known as honeycomb, on a containerized delivery system load at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 12, 2013. These types of loads use a high-velocity parachute that is designed to stabilize the cargo and keep it from falling on its side. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael Washburn)

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Airmen supply JASDF with cargo knowledge

Staff Sgt. Monica Oshin, 36th Airlift Squadron, shows members of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force how to secure a container delivery system cargo load at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 12, 2013. This type of cargo uses a high-velocity parachute, which have manufactured holes in them that help stabilize the load as it drops. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael Washburn)

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Airmen supply JASDF with cargo knowledge

Staff Sgt. Monica Oshin, 36th Airlift Squadron, shows members of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force how to secure a container delivery system cargo load at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 12, 2013. This type of cargo uses a high-velocity parachute, which have manufactured holes in them that help stabilize the load as it drops. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael Washburn)

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Airmen supply JASDF with cargo knowledge

Published July 18, 2013