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Members of the 67th Aerial Port Squadron practice the reverent protocol for transporting human remains. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alan Schultz)

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Tech. Sgt. Brent Barney, 67th Aerial Port Squadron, drives a humvee directly out from the loading ramp of a C-130 aircraft July 11. He stayed 300 feet behind the aircraft to clear the hazardous zones of the C-130’s jet blast. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alan Schultz)

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Members of the 67th Aerial Port Squadron carefully lower a heavy concentrated oxygen tank down the cargo ramp of a C-130. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Alan Schultz)

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PHOTO ESSAY: 67th aerial porters ramp up training

Published July 22, 2010
By Staff Sgt. Alan Schultz
419th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, UTAH -- During the July UTA, Airmen in the 67th Aerial Port Squadron rehearsed procedures for loading and unloading a C-130 aircraft as part of a quarterly training plan.

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