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Scott Air Force Base

Air drop at Scott

In a first for the 375th Air Mobility Wing and the next step in certifying a new Drop Zone area for use on Scott’s flight line, a C-130 performs a test air drop Dec. 13, 2016, Scott Air Force Base, Ill. The 375th Operational Support Squadron created the Drop Zone to increase the readiness of units in and around Scott and for use by flying or ground units with an interest and the requirement. This new capability opens up a multitude of functions that the airfield can provide, making Scott a desired destination for aviators and jumpers. The C-130 was from the 180th Airlift Squadron, Air National Guard, St. Joseph, Mo.

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Air drop at Scott

In a first for the 375th Air Mobility Wing and the next step in certifying a new Drop Zone area for use on Scott’s flight line, a C-130 performs a test air drop Dec. 13, 2016, Scott Air Force Base, Ill. The 375th Operational Support Squadron created the Drop Zone to increase the readiness of units in and around Scott and for use by flying or ground units with an interest and the requirement. This new capability opens up a multitude of functions that the airfield can provide, making Scott a desired destination for aviators and jumpers. The C-130 was from the 180th Airlift Squadron, Air National Guard, St. Joseph, Mo.

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Air drop at Scott

In a first for the 375th Air Mobility Wing and the next step in certifying a new Drop Zone area for use on Scott’s flight line, a C-130 performs a test air drop Dec. 13, 2016, Scott Air Force Base, Ill. The 375th Operational Support Squadron created the Drop Zone to increase the readiness of units in and around Scott and for use by flying or ground units with an interest and the requirement. This new capability opens up a multitude of functions that the airfield can provide, making Scott a desired destination for aviators and jumpers. The C-130 was from the 180th Airlift Squadron, Air National Guard, St. Joseph, Mo.

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
Air drop at Scott

In a first for the 375th Air Mobility Wing and the next step in certifying a new Drop Zone area for use on Scott’s flight line, a C-130 performs a test air drop Dec. 13, 2016, Scott Air Force Base, Ill. The 375th Operational Support Squadron created the Drop Zone to increase the readiness of units in and around Scott and for use by flying or ground units with an interest and the requirement. This new capability opens up a multitude of functions that the airfield can provide, making Scott a desired destination for aviators and jumpers. The C-130 was from the 180th Airlift Squadron, Air National Guard, St. Joseph, Mo.

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
Air drop at Scott

In a first for the 375th Air Mobility Wing and the next step in certifying a new Drop Zone area for use on Scott’s flight line, a C-130 performs a test air drop Dec. 13, 2016, Scott Air Force Base, Ill. The 375th Operational Support Squadron created the Drop Zone to increase the readiness of units in and around Scott and for use by flying or ground units with an interest and the requirement. This new capability opens up a multitude of functions that the airfield can provide, making Scott a desired destination for aviators and jumpers. The C-130 was from the 180th Airlift Squadron, Air National Guard, St. Joseph, Mo.

Photo Details / Download Hi-Res
Air drop at Scott

In a first for the 375th Air Mobility Wing and the next step in certifying a new Drop Zone area for use on Scott’s flight line, a C-130 performs a test air drop Dec. 13, 2016, Scott Air Force Base, Ill. The 375th Operational Support Squadron created the Drop Zone to increase the readiness of units in and around Scott and for use by flying or ground units with an interest and the requirement. This new capability opens up a multitude of functions that the airfield can provide, making Scott a desired destination for aviators and jumpers. The C-130 was from the 180th Airlift Squadron, Air National Guard, St. Joseph, Mo.

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Air drop at Scott

Published Dec. 16, 2016

In a first for the 375th Air Mobility Wing and the next step in certifying a new Drop Zone area for use on Scott’s flight line, a C-130 performs a test air drop Dec. 13, 2016, Scott Air Force Base, Ill. The 375th Operational Support Squadron created the Drop Zone to increase the readiness of units in and around Scott and for use by flying or ground units with an interest and the requirement. This new capability opens up a multitude of functions that the airfield can provide, making Scott a desired destination for aviators and jumpers. The C-130 was from the 180th Airlift Squadron, Air National Guard, St. Joseph, Mo.