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Dover lieutenant colonel, Spring Hill native, pilots C-5M on historic mission

Lt. Col. Thomas Loper, C-5 pilot, flies a C-5M Super Galaxy on a mission on June 5, 2011, as the aircraft is about to be refueled by a KC-135R Stratotanker. The C-5M was was flying the Air Force's first direct delivery airlift mission through the Arctic Circle from Dover Air Force Base, Del., to Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. Colonel Loper is the 436th Airlift Wing director of staff at Dover AFB. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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