U.S. Air Force Maj. Gavin Warmbold, 374 Operations Group C-130J Super Hercules pilot, assist in practice flights around Guam in preparation for Operation Christmas Drop at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, Dec. 6, 2024. Operation Christmas Drop allows pilots to practice low flying capabilities as well as provide needed assistance to remote populations while also offering the ability to maintain preparedness for real-world emergencies.

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