YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan (AFPN) - C-130 Hercules aircraft taxi out for a mission during a six-ship sortie here. The 36th Airlift Squadron is the only forward-based tactical airlift squadron in the Pacific region. The unit maintains a forward presence and supports combat operations by moving people and equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Val Gempis)
Posted: 01/01/2006