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Aircraft from the U.S. and other world countries, as seen from the cockpit of an Air Force Reserve C-130 Hercules, crowd the airport ramp Jan. 30 at Port-au-Prince's airport in Haiti. Aircraft in the dozens continue to descend on the Haitian capital everyday, delivering needed supplies to awaiting needy. Airmen from the 302nd Airlift Wing, for which is the C-130 is assigned, are currently assigned to the 35th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, which supports Air Expeditionary Force Coronet Oak. The members are deployed in support of Haiti earthquake relief operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Daniel Osorio)


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Aircraft from the U.S. and other world countries, as seen from the cockpit of an Air Force Reserve C-130 Hercules, crowd the airport ramp Jan. 30 at Port-au-Prince's airport in Haiti. Aircraft in the dozens continue to descend on the Haitian capital everyday, delivering needed supplies to awaiting needy. Airmen from the 302nd Airlift Wing, for which is the C-130 is assigned, are currently assigned to the 35th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, which supports Air Expeditionary Force Coronet Oak. The members are deployed in support of Haiti earthquake relief operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Daniel Osorio)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier, a public affairs non-commissioned officer from the Air Force Reserve's 302nd Airlift Wing, conducts one of the wing's video podcasts Feb. 2 while on the ground at Port-au-Prince, Haiti. (U.S. Air Force photo)
The day's last rays of light shine down on C-130 Hercules assigned to the Puerto Rico Air National Guard's 156th Airlift Wing Jan. 30 at Muniz Air Base, Puerto Rico. Approximately 50 Airmen and two nearby C-130s from the Air Force Reserve's 302nd Airlift Wing traveled to the Puerto Rican airbase to support two weeks of Haiti earthquake relief operations under the banner of Air Expeditionary Force Coronet Oak. In all, the Reservists flew more than 89 hours for a total of nine missions that took them back and forth into the U.S. to deliver more than 80 tons of supplies into Haiti, as well as medically evacuate 19 people. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier)
Lt. Col. Brett Williams (left) speaks with Col. Julio Lopez, 35th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron commander, after arriving Jan. 30 to Muniz Air Base, Puerto Rico. Colonel Williams and approximately 50 Airmen assigned to the North Carolina Air National Guard's 145th Airlift Wing traveled to Puerto Rico for a two-week stint in support of Air Expeditionary Force Coronet Oak and its various missions providing earthquake relief to nearby Haiti. The Airmen are expected to be at Muniz until mid February. Colonel Williams is the mission commander for the North Carolina Guardsmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier)
A U.S. Air Force Airmen ushers an Air Force Reserve C-130 Hercules and aircrew as it taxis for takeoff Jan. 30 at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The crew earlier delivered dozens of packages of bottled water as well as aircraft parts to the Haitian capital. Approximately 50 Airmen from the AF Reserve's 302nd Airlift Wing are currently assigned to the 35th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, which supports Air Expeditionary Force Coronet Oak at Muniz Air Base, Puerto Rico. The members are deployed in support of Haiti earthquake relief operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier)
A United Nations helicopter lifts off in support of an aid run Jan. 30 at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier)
Tech. Sgt. Barry Burkitt, an Air Force Reserve C-130 loadmaster, looks on as supplies as United Nations helicopter fly overhead Jan. 30 at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Also providing aid is a KC-135 from the Brazilian air force, parked just behind Sergeant Burkitt and his C-130 Hercules. Sergeant Burkitt is one of approximately 50 Airmen from the 302nd Airlift Wing currently assigned to the 35th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, which supports Air Expeditionary Force Coronet Oak at Muniz Air Base, Puerto Rico. The members are deployed in support of Haiti earthquake relief operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier)
Deep cracks on the walls of Port-au-Prince's Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Haiti are constant reminders of the damage inflicted to the country. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier)
U.S. Air Force aerial transporters race across the flightline Jan. 30 at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Aerial transporters there are on 24 hour operations, supporting the more than 130 military and commercial aircraft from the U.S. and other countries arriving in Haiti daily providing relief support. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier)
Tech. Sgt Barry Burkitt hands package after package to awaiting aerial transporters Jan. 30 at Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The packages were loaded onto a C-130 Hercules at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., and transported to the earthquake-devastated island nation as part of ongoing relief efforts. The C-130 is operated by the 302nd Airlift Wing, one of two wings assigned to the 35th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, which supports Air Expeditionary Force Coronet Oak. The members are deployed in support of Haiti earthquake relief operations, some of which are based at Muniz Air Base, Puerto Rico. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier)
Tech. Sgt Barry Burkitt goes over packages prior to their loading Jan. 30 at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla. The packages were later loaded onto a C-130 Hercules operated by the 302nd Airlift Wing, one of two wings assigned to the 35th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, which supports Air Expeditionary Force Coronet Oak. The members are deployed in support of Haiti earthquake relief operations, some of which are based at Muniz Air Base, Puerto Rico. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier)
Senior Airman Richard Amador, a C-130 Hercules sheet metal technicians assigned to the Puerto Rico Air National Guard's 156th Airlift Wing, drills out a rivet Jan. 24 while troubleshooting an engine cover issue at Muniz Air Base, Puerto Rico. Both Airman Amador and his co-worker Staff Sgt. Victor Flores toiled over the issue several times until the Minnesota ANG aircraft's engine air intake cover was securely fastened back to the aircraft. The aircraft is from one of two airlift wings deployed to Muniz Air Base in support of Air Expeditionary Force Coronet Oak, operated by the 35th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Stephen J. Collier)