67th SOS perform nighttime cargo drop training

U.S Air Force Master Sgt. Mario McBride, left, 67th Special Operations Squadron loadmaster from Fort Walton Beach, Fla., and U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Mike Weller, 67th SOS loadmaster from Mallard, Iowa, prepare cargo for flight Nov. 17, 2014, at RAF Mildenhall, England. The mission allowed Air Commandos to accomplish training on several tactical maneuvers, three airdrops and air refueling of two CV-22B Ospreys. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Preston Webb/Released)

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67th SOS perform nighttime cargo drop training

U.S Air Force Master Sgt. Mario McBride, right, 67th Special Operations Squadron loadmaster from Fort Walton Beach, Fla., and U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Mike Weller, 67th SOS loadmaster from Mallard, Iowa, prepare a high-velocity parachute to pull cargo out of an MC-130J Commando II Nov. 17, 2014, off the eastern coast of England. Three separate types of parachutes — G-12E, T10 and high-velocity variants — were used to maximize the effectiveness of each airdrop. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Preston Webb/Released)

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67th SOS perform nighttime cargo drop training

U.S Air Force Master Sgt. Mario McBride, right, 67th Special Operations Squadron loadmaster from Fort Walton Beach, Fla., and U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Mike Weller, 67th SOS loadmaster from Mallard, Iowa, prepare a high-velocity parachute to pull cargo out of an MC-130J Commando II Nov. 17, 2014, off the eastern coast of England. G-12E, T10 and high-velocity variant parachutes were used to make three airdrops during a training mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Preston Webb/Released)

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67th SOS perform nighttime cargo drop training

U.S Air Force Master Sgt. Mario McBride, 67th Special Operations Squadron loadmaster from Fort Walton Beach, Fla., prepares cargo for airdrop Nov. 17, 2014, over the eastern coast of England. The training mission provided the aircrew the opportunity to stay current on use of three types of parachutes, air refueling techniques and multiple tactical maneuvers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Preston Webb/Released)

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67th SOS perform nighttime cargo drop training

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Mike Weller, 67th Special Operations Squadron loadmaster from Mallard, Iowa, watches as cargo is released from an MC-130J Commando II during a training mission Nov. 17, 2014, over the eastern coast of England. During the mission, the aircrew accomplished three airdrops using multiple types of parachutes to maximize their effectiveness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Preston Webb/Released)

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67th SOS perform nighttime cargo drop training

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Mike Weller, 67th Special Operations Squadron loadmaster from Mallard, Iowa, watches as cargo is released from an MC-130J Commando II during a training mission Nov. 17, 2014, off the eastern coast of England. During the mission, the aircrew accomplished three airdrops and refueled two CV-22B Ospreys. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Preston Webb/Released)

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67th SOS perform nighttime cargo drop training

Published Nov. 24, 2014