C-130J delivers USAF deployment cargo to Turkey

Photos by Airman 1st Class Cory W. Bush
Two U.S. Air Force pilots prepare to land an 86th Airlift Wing C-130J Super Hercules Sept. 9 at Diyarbakir Air Base, Turkey. The aircrew delivered essential cargo to the 435th Contingency Response Group deployed to DAB in support of the build up of U.S. Air Forces Central Command’s personnel recovery deployment site and facilities at the Turkish installation.
Two U.S. Air Force pilots prepare to land an 86th Airlift Wing C-130J Super Hercules Sept. 9 at Diyarbakir Air Base, Turkey. The aircrew delivered essential cargo to the 435th Contingency Response Group deployed to DAB in support of the build up of U.S. Air Forces Central Command’s personnel recovery deployment site and facilities at the Turkish installation.
Deployed Airmen from the 435th Contingency Response Group unload cargo from a C-130J Super Hercules Sept. 15 at Diyarbakir Air Base, Turkey. The 435th CRG is made up of 29 Air Force Specialty Codes including loadmasters and aircrew support staff. The group has deployed approximately 80 Airmen to set up initial life support and operation facilities for the bed-down of U.S. Air Forces Central Command’s personnel recovery forces supporting Operation Inherent Resolve.
Deployed Airmen from the 435th Contingency Response Group unload cargo from a C-130J Super Hercules Sept. 15 at Diyarbakir Air Base, Turkey. The 435th CRG is made up of 29 Air Force Specialty Codes including loadmasters and aircrew support staff. The group has deployed approximately 80 Airmen to set up initial life support and operation facilities for the bed-down of U.S. Air Forces Central Command’s personnel recovery forces supporting Operation Inherent Resolve.
Senior Airman Dustin Dixon, 435th Contingency Response Squadron loadmaster, oversees the offload from a C-130J Super Hercules Sept. 15 at Diyarbakir Air Base, Turkey. The equipment delivery is in support of the 435th CRG’s build up of U.S. Air Forces Central Command’s personnel recovery deployment site and facilities at DAB. The CRG serves as U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa's only expeditionary open-the-base force.
Senior Airman Dustin Dixon, 435th Contingency Response Squadron loadmaster, oversees the offload from a C-130J Super Hercules Sept. 15 at Diyarbakir Air Base, Turkey. The equipment delivery is in support of the 435th CRG’s build up of U.S. Air Forces Central Command’s personnel recovery deployment site and facilities at DAB. The CRG serves as U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa’s only expeditionary open-the-base force.
Airman 1st Class Christopher McDade, 435th Contingency Response Squadron air transportation journeyman, stands by to unload cargo off an HC-130J Combat King II, Sept. 28 at Diyarbakir Air Base, Turkey. Airmen from the 435th Contingency Response Group received more than 680 tons of equipment for base operations in support of U.S. Air Forces Central Command's personnel recovery mission for Operation Inherent Resolve.
Airman 1st Class Christopher McDade, 435th Contingency Response Squadron air transportation journeyman, stands by to unload cargo off an HC-130J Combat King II, Sept. 28 at Diyarbakir Air Base, Turkey. Airmen from the 435th Contingency Response Group received more than 680 tons of equipment for base operations in support of U.S. Air Forces Central Command’s personnel recovery mission for Operation Inherent Resolve.
A pilot from the 86th Airlift Wing prepares to land a C-130J Super Hercules Sept. 9 at Diyarbakir Air Base, Turkey.
A pilot from the 86th Airlift Wing prepares to land a C-130J Super Hercules Sept. 9 at Diyarbakir Air Base, Turkey.
Equipment is unloaded from a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to Little Rock Air Force Base Sept. 15 at Diyarbakir Air Base, Turkey.
Equipment is unloaded from a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to Little Rock Air Force Base Sept. 15 at Diyarbakir Air Base, Turkey.