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Episode 16: The Hauler: Air Mobility, Tactical Airlift, and the CC-130J Super Hercules - Skye

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Transporting Cargo in Central Africa

This chapter discusses the challenges faced by the speaker while transporting cargo on the J model aircraft during the Ebola outbreak in Central Africa. They talk about obtaining diplomatic clearances, difficult handling, chaotic weather, and busy airports. Despite the complexity, the cargo turned out to be filing cabinets for secret documents.

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