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Friday, November 02, 2012

Hungary-based Airmen write new chapter in mulitinational operations

C-17 Globemaster III |At this small, bare-bones, communist-era airfield located in the Hungarian countryside, midpoint between Vienna and Budapest, American Airmen are writing a dynamic new chapter in multinational cooperation and flight operations.

Airmen assigned to the Heavy Airlift Wing at Papa AB work side by side with military personnel from 12 nations to provide critical cargo capability around the world with a fleet of three C-17s.

While a flying unit comprised of 12 different nations may sound infinitely complex, according to the wing commander, it allows them to combine resources and share operational experiences between partners.

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