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A U.S.  Air Force C-17 Globemaster III comes to life on the ramp at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, as its crew prepares for a Operation Sustain Hope mission to Tiran‘, Albania, on April 11, 1999.  Operation Sustain Hope is the U.S. effort to bring in food, water, medicine, relief supplies, and to establish camps for the refugees fleeing from the Former Republic of Yugoslavia into Albania and Macedonia.  The C-17 Globemasters are deployed from the 437 Airlift Wing, Charleston Air Force Base, S.C.  DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Efrain Gonzalez, U.S. Air Force.  (Released)
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Service Branch
 US Air Force
Primary Equipment
 C-17
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