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455th AEW Photos

Herculean efforts move cargo, troops throughout Afghanistan

Staff Sgt. Shawn Engelsted, a loadmaster with the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, directs a k-loader driver while loading cargo onto a C-130H Hercules at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Nov. 30. The cargo department of a C-130, originally designed to match the specifications of a railroad boxcar, can hold up to six cargo pallets. Sergeant Engelsted is deployed from the Minnesota Air National Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Martinez) (Released)

PHOTO BY: Staff Sgt. Rachel Martinez Released
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