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Caption:
In preperation for this year's Airlift Rodeo, United States Army
paratroopers jump from an Egyptian C-130 onto the Sicily drop zone at
Fort Bragg, Fayetville, North Carolina. During Rodeo 2000,
multi-national teams will demonstrate their proficiency in areas such
as airdrops, aerial refuelings, aircraft navigation, special
tactics, short field landings, cargo loading, engine running
on/offloads, aeromedical evacuations and security forces
operations. From May 6th to 13th, over 80 aircraft representing
more than 100 teams from 17 countries will bring in approximately 3,500
competitors, observers, umpires, and support personnel to Pope AFB,
NC. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lee E.
Rogers) (RELEASED)
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