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Pilots fly C-5M on historic mission

Lt. Cols. Thomas Loper and Scott Erickson, C-5 pilots, control a C-5M Super Galaxy as it departs for a mission on June 5, 2011. The plane was departing for 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 and Colonel Erickson is from the Air Force Reserve's 709th Airlift Squadron at Dover AFB. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Scott T. Sturkol)

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