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Afghan Air Force C-208 airdrop mission

An Afghan Air Force and U.S. Air Force loadmaster stand in the shade of an AAF C-208 during an airdrop training mission Aug. 8, 2017, in Logar Province, Afghanistan. In June, the AAF team, assisted by U.S. Air Advisors, conducted the first successful operational airdrop, resupplying a forward operating base in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)

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