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C-130 maintainers accomplish 'in-field' depot maintenance

BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan -- The damaged tire of a C-130 Hercules assigned to the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron at Karshi-Khanabad Air Base, Uzbekistan, is shown after landing here April 4. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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C-130 maintainers accomplish 'in-field' depot maintenance

KARSHI-KHANABAD AIR BASE, Uzbekistan -- Tech. Sgt. Jimmy Shaw works on a piece of framework on a damaged C-130 Hercules as part of an in-field depot maintenance effort by maintainers here. He is a C-130 structural craftsman deployed from the Texas Air National Guard at Fort Worth. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. William Stuhr)
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Transient alert Airmen handle diverse role

KARSHI-KHANABAD AIR BASE, Uzbekistan -- Tech. Sgt. Emily Green listens to her radio while watching a C-130 Hercules leave on an Operation Enduring Freedom mission from here May 2. She is the noncommissioned officer in charge of the 416th Air Expeditionary Group's transient alert flight and is deployed from McChord Air Force Base, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
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As the world turns

TALLIL AIR BASE, Iraq -- The moon rises in the distance here over two C-130 Hercules aircraft as the sun sets April 24. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Darcie Ibidapo)
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Checkin' before changin'

KARSHI-KHANABAD AIR BASE, Uzbekistan -- Tech. Sgt. Brian Whitt works on a C-130 Hercules engine as he and other maintainers prepare to do a propeller change here April 16. He is a C-130 engine mechanic with the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron and is deployed from the Delaware Air National Guard at New Castle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
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Checkin' before changin'

KARSHI-KHANABAD AIR BASE, Uzbekistan -- Tech. Sgt. Brian Whitt works on a C-130 Hercules engine as he and other maintainers prepare to do a propeller change here April 16. He is a C-130 engine mechanic with the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron and is deployed from the Delaware Air National Guard at New Castle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
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Checkin' before changin'

KARSHI-KHANABAD AIR BASE, Uzbekistan -- Tech. Sgt. Brian Whitt works on a C-130 Hercules engine as he and other maintainers prepare to do a propeller change here April 16. He is a C-130 engine mechanic with the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron and is deployed from the Delaware Air National Guard at New Castle. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
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Squeaky clean

KARSHI-KHANABAD AIR BASE, Uzbekistan -- A crew chief cleans a C-130 Hercules windshield during maintenance here April 16. He is assigned to the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
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C-130 maintainers keep mission-capable rates high

KARSHI-KHANABAD AIR BASE, Uzbekistan -- Airman 1st Class David Solis pushes a C-130 Hercules propeller into place during an aircraft recovery here April 14. He is a C-130 crew chief with the 774th Expeditonary Airlift Squadron and is deployed from Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
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C-130 maintainers keep mission-capable rates high

KARSHI-KHANABAD AIR BASE, Uzbekistan -- Senior Airman Christopher Green puts a plug into a C-130 Hercules exhaust port here after the recovery of a C-130 that returned from a mission April 14. He is a C-130 crew chief deployed from Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
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C-130 maintainers keep mission-capable rates high

KARSHI-KHANABAD AIR BASE, Uzbekistan -- Tech. Sgt. Noel Cardona reassembles a C-130 Hercules engine compartment here April 14. He is a C-130 engine mechanic with the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron and is deployed from the Ohio Air National Guard at Mansfield. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
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C-130 maintainers keep mission-capable rates high

KARSHI-KHANABAD AIR BASE, Uzbekistan -- Master Sgt. Joseph Ohmes wipes down an engine compartment of a C-130 Hercules after reassembling the compartment April 14. He is a C-130 engine mechanic with the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron and is deployed from the Missouri Air National Guard at St. Joseph. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
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C-130 maintainers keep mission-capable rates high

KARSHI-KHANABAD AIR BASE, Uzbekistan -- Senior Airman Shawn Younger (left) and Staff Sgt. David Baker move a portable flood light while working on a C-130 Hercules here April 8. Airman Younger is a C-130 crew chief deployed from Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. Sergeant Baker is a C-130 metals fabrication craftsman with the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron and is deployed from the West Virginia Air National Guard at Charleston. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
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NDI Airmen play big part in mission

SOUTHWEST ASIA -- Senior Airman Kenda Lewis inspects a C-130 Hercules on the flightline April 5. She is assigned to the 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron's nondestructive inspection lab at a forward-deployed location and is from Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Michael Dorsey)
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Hercules taxi

TALLIL AIR BASE, Iraq -- A C-130 Hercules taxis on the flightline here after a mission Feb. 22. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Mark Bucher)
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Hercules at work

TALLIL AIR BASE, Iraq -- Senior Airman Brad Turner directs an Iraqi C-130 Hercules as it backs out from its hardstand here Feb. 22. Airman Turner is a C-130 crew chief from the 463rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark. The C-130 aircraft and crew are assigned to the 23rd Airlift Squadron here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Mark Bucher)
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Security forces provide fly-away protection

KARSHI-KHANABAD AIR BASE, Uzbekistan -- Capt. Sara Babbitt prepares to board a C-130 Hercules here for a security forces fly-away mission to a forward-operating base in Afghanistan. Security forces troops fly along to provide protection for the aircrew and cargo they are carrying. Captain Babbitt is a 416th Expeditionary Mission Support Squadron security forces flight commander deployed here from Hill Air Force Base, Utah. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
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Security forces provide fly-away protection

AFGHANISTAN -- Senior Airman Desery Jenkins stands guard in front of a C-130 Hercules at a forward-operating base in Afghanistan. Security forces troops fly along to provide protection for the aircrew and cargo they are carrying. Airman Jenkins is a security forces journeyman with the 416th Expeditionary Mission Support Squadron security forces flight and is deployed from Hill Air Force Base, Utah. (Courtesy photo)
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Guarding Hercules

KARSHI-KHANABAD AIR BASE, Uzbekistan -- Senior Airman Mark Ide, 416th Expeditionary Mission Support Squadron security forces flight deployed here from Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., stands in front of a C-130 Hercules here before it leaves for a security forces fly-away mission to a forward-deployed location in Afghanistan on Feb. 10. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)
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Expeditionary logistics team carries the load

BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan -- Staff Sgt. Robert King works on the engine of a C-130 Hercules to make sure the aircraft is airworthy. Sergeant King is assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron's transient alert function here, deployed from McChord Air Force Base, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Catie Hague)
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