USAF, RAAF and JASDF launch Operation Christmas Drop 2015

A Royal Australian Air Force C-130J flies over the Federated States of Micronesia during Operation Christmas Drop, Dec. 8, 2015. The RAAF dropped the first official bundle to the island of MogMog during the first trilateral execution of the training mission alongside Japanese Air Self-Defense Force and U.S. Air Force. Operation Christmas Drop is a humanitarian aid/disaster relief training event where C-130 crews provide critical supplies to 56 islands throughout the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas, Federated States of Micronesia and Republic of Palau. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Melissa K. Mekpongsatorn)

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