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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Andrew Briggs, loadmaster, 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, deployed to Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, gives a signal to release the chalks on a C-130H Hercules before the crew flies a mission to airdrop four low-cost low-altitude re-supply bundles, Feb. 6, 2010. This mission marked the first time an Air Force C-130 crew airdropped LCLA bundles in a combat zone. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Angelita Lawrence/released)


1st time Air Force drops in combat zone

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Andrew Briggs, loadmaster, 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, deployed to Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, gives a signal to release the chalks on a C-130H Hercules before the crew flies a mission to airdrop four low-cost low-altitude re-supply bundles, Feb. 6, 2010. This mission marked the first time an Air Force C-130 crew airdropped LCLA bundles in a combat zone. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Angelita Lawrence/released)

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