U.S. pilots train Iraqi counterparts to fly C-130 Hercules
TALLIL AIR BASE, Iraq -- A pilot training with the Iraqi air force's 23rd Squadron runs through a systems check before taking off in one of three C-130 Hercules provided to the Iraqi air force by the Department of Defense. Airmen from the 777th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron are teaching the Iraqi airmen to use their new aircraft. (Digitally altered U.S. Army photo by Sgt. David Foley)