ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Aircrew go through final checks before departure of a McChord AFB C-17 Globemaster III for a humanitarian airlift mission here Oct. 7. More than 58,000 pounds of cargo - seven pallets of fuel and three pallets of medical supplies ultimately destined for Indonesia - were loaded aboard the aircraft by aircrew and members of Elmendorf's 732nd Air Mobility Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Eric Burks)

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ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Members of the 732nd Air Mobility Squadron marshal in a 60K-Tunner with cargo onto a McChord AFB C-17 Globemaster III for a humanitarian airlift mission here Oct. 7. More than 58,000 pounds of cargo - seven pallets of fuel and three pallets of medical supplies, ultimately destined for Indonesia - were loaded aboard the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Eric Burks)

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ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Members of the 732nd Air Mobility Squadron load cargo onto a McChord AFB C-17 Globemaster III for a humanitarian airlift mission here Oct. 7. More than 58,000 pounds of cargo - seven pallets of fuel and three pallets of medical supplies, ultimately destined for Indonesia - were loaded aboard the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Eric Burks)

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ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Tech. Sgt. Derrick Russell, 7th Airlift Squadron, loads cargo onto a McChord AFB C-17 Globemaster III here Oct. 7. More than 58,000 pounds of cargo - seven pallets of fuel for expeditionary hospital emergency generators and three pallets of medical supplies, ultimately destined for Indonesia - were loaded aboard the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Eric Burks)

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ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- A 60K-Tunner approaches a McChord AFB C-17 Globemaster III with cargo for a humanitarian mission here Oct. 7. More than 58,000 pounds of cargo - seven pallets of fuel for expeditionary hospital emergency generators and three pallets of medical supplies, ultimately destined for Indonesia - were loaded aboard the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Eric Burks)

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ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Members of the 732nd Air Mobility Squadron and McChord AFB's 7th Airlift Squadron load cargo onto a McChord C-17 Globemaster III here Oct. 7. More than 58,000 pounds of cargo - seven pallets of fuel for expeditionary hospital emergency generators and three pallets of medical supplies, ultimately destined for Indonesia - were loaded aboard the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Eric Burks)

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Elmendorf helps support humanitarian mission

Published Oct. 13, 2009