C-130 JATO Takeoff Antarctica par AIRBOYD

Courtesy: New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing - - The 109th Airlift Wing, the only unit in the United States military equipped with ski landing gear, has provided airlift support for the National Science Foundation's South Pole research since 1988. Since 1999 the unit has been the sole provided of this type of airlift to the National Science Foundation and United States Antarctic research efforts. - - By Lt. Col. Edward Vaughan - ...