Red Flag 16-2
Tech. Sgts. Alvin Lewis and Blane Lopez, 80th Aerial Port Squadron aerial delivery, prepare for the dust to kick up when C-130 Hercules’ land on a dry lake bed during Red Flag 16-2 near Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., March 5, 2016. Capable of using unprepared runways for takeoffs and landings, the C-130 was originally designed as a troop, medivac and cargo transport aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Daniel Phelps)