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Spin

Staff Sgt. Alex Palmer, 133rd Small Air Terminal Section, spins a parachute in Yuma, Ariz., Feb. 25, 2014. Palmer is one of four assigned to the recovery team. This team is responsible for recovering the training pallets released from the Minnesota Air National Guard C-130 Hercules aircraft. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren/Released)

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Releasing

Staff Sgt. Bill Sauerer, 109th Airlift Squadron, cuts the strap to a containerized delivery system load in Yuma, Ariz., Feb. 26, 2014. The CDS load simulates mission essential equipment such as vehicles, ammunition or rations being released from the C-130 Hercules. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren/Released)

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Taking Off

Airmen from the 109th Airlift Squadron prepare for take-off in Yuma, Ariz., Feb. 26, 2014. The Airmen are making use of the warm climate to accomplish six-months of airdrops and other annual training requirements in a six-day time period. (U.S. Air National Guard photo Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren/ Released)

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Here We Go

A Minnesota Air National Guard C-130 Hercules taxis off the Marine Corps Air Station ramp in Yuma, Ariz. Feb. 26, 2014. Airmen from the 133rd Airlift Wing and 109th Airlift Squadron are making use of the warm climate to accomplish six-months of airdrops and other annual training requirements in a six-day time period. (U.S. Air National Guard photo Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren/ Released)

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On Top of the C-130

Tech. Sgt. Jeff Caroon, 109th Airlift Squadron, walks on top of a C-130 Hercules in Yuma, Ariz., Feb. 26, 2014. Caroon is performing a routine pre-flight check. (U.S. Air National photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren/ Released)

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Ready For Your Check Ride?

Master Sgt. Aran Stromberg, left, inspects the load plan with Senior Airman Bill Hanson, both from the 109th Airlift Squadron, in Yuma, Ariz., Feb. 26, 2014. The flight was a check-ride mission for Hanson, during which he was evaluated on his skills as a loadmaster. (U.S. Air National photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren/ Released)

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Inspection Time

Master Sgt. Tom Heckman, 133rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, sits on the wing of a C-130 Hercules in Yuma, Ariz., Feb. 26, 2014. Heckman is conducting a pre-flight inspection. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren/Released)

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Go this way

Senior Airman Trevor Norman, right, guides Staff Sgt. Alex Palmer to the heavy load pallet in Yuma, Ariz., Feb. 25, 2014. Norman and Palmer are two of four assigned to the recovery team. This team is responsible for recovering the training pallets released from the Minnesota Air National Guard C-130 Hercules aircraft. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren/Released)

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Spinning

Staff Sgt. Crystal DuBois, 133rd Logistic Readiness Squadron, Small Air Terminal Section, spins a parachute in Yuma, Ariz., Feb. 25, 2014. DuBois is one of four Airmen assigned to the recovery team. This team is responsible for recovering the training pallets released from the Minnesota Air National Guard C-130 Hercules aircraft. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren/Released)

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Look out below

Airmen from the 109th Airlift Squadron conduct a low-cost, low-altitude airdrop in Yuma, Ariz. Feb., 25, 2014. The Airmen are making use of the warm climate to accomplish six-months of airdrops and other annual training requirements in a six-day time period. (U.S. Air National Guard photo Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren/ Released)

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Turning

Senior Master Sgt. Mark Norman, left, and Senior Airman Sam Leebens, loadmasters with the 109th Airlift Squadron wait to release a pallet during a low-cost, low-altitude airdrop in Yuma, Ariz., Feb. 24, 2014. Loadmasters oversee the release of the cargo during the airdrop. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren/ Released)

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Birds Eye View

Airmen from the 109th Airlift Squadron conduct a low-cost, low-altitude airdrop in Yuma, Ariz. Feb., 24, 2014. The Airmen are making use of the warm climate to knockout six-months of training in six days. (U.S. Air National Guard photo Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren/ Released)

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ATV Training

Staff Sgt Brandon Peterson, 133rd Security Forces Squadron, poses for a photograph on an all terrain vehicle in Arden Hills, Minn., Jul. 30, 2013. Peterson is attending a two-day specialty vehicle operation consultant course in which he will learn to use the all terrain vehicle as a means to move equipment and personnel quickly and efficiently to areas of operation and can be used as an effective patrol vehicle and weapons platform. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren/Released)

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Winter Operations

A C-130 Hercules sits on the flightline to weather the brutal cold temperatures in St. Paul, Minn., Jan. 26, 2014. The state of Minnesota faced another round of the polar vortex and high winds. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren/Released)

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Winter Ops

A C-130 Hercules is moved on the flightline by Airmen from the 133rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron in St. Paul, Minn., Jan. 26, 2014. Aircraft were moved earlier in the day to allow Airmen from the 133rd Civil Engineer Squadron to remove snow from the flightline. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren/Released)

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Let Me Out

Airmen from the 133rd Operations Group take turns going underneath a parachute to simulate being entangled during water survival training at Foss Swim School in Eden Prairie, Minn., Jan 24, 2014. Water survival training encompasses equipment familiarization and processes in the event of an emergency over-water ditching scenario. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Austen Adriaens/Released)

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Under Cover

An aircrew member of the 133rd Operations Group prepares to make her way underneath a parachute during water survival training at Foss Swim School in Eden Prairie, Minn., Jan 24, 2014. Airmen had to climb under the parachute and come out on the other side unassisted to prepare them for an over-water ditching scenario. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Austen Adriaens/Released)

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The Hook Up

An aircrew member of the 133rd Operations Group receives help attaching his harness to simulate a parachute drag during water survival training at Foss Swim School in Eden Prairie, Minn., Jan 24, 2014. Water survival training encompasses equipment familiarization and processes in the event of an emergency over-water ditching scenario. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Austen Adriaens/Released)

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Ready. Set. Go.

An Airman from the 133rd Operations Group is pulled through the water by airman from the 109th Airlift Squadron to simulate a parachute drag during water survival training at Foss Swim School in Eden Prairie, Minn., Jan 24, 2014. Water survival training encompasses equipment familiarization and processes in the event of an emergency over-water ditching scenario. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Austen Adriaens/Released)

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Lets Go

Senior Master Sgt. Aaron Siek hooks an aircrew member of the 133rd Operations Group to a restraint harness to simulate a parachute drag during water survival training at Foss Swim School in Eden Prairie, Minn., Jan 24, 2014. Water survival training encompasses equipment familiarization and processes in the event of an emergency over-water ditching scenario. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Austen Adriaens/Released)

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