10/31/2012 - A C-130H Hercules sits ready to conduct a night mission at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2012. Bagram's C-130 aircrews fly day and night to transport personnel and supplies throughout Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Raymond Geoffroy)
10/31/2012 - A C-130H Hercules sits ready to conduct a night mission at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2012. The “Herc” provides daily tactical airlift support to combat forces in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Raymond Geoffroy)
10/31/2012 - 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron Fly-Away Security Team members Senior Airman Jonathan Harris (left) and Airman 1st Class Ryan Albritton stand in the cargo bay of a C-130H Hercules prior to a night mission at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2012. FAST Airmen provide force protection to aircrews performing day and night tactical airlift operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Raymond Geoffroy)
10/31/2012 - A C-130 Hercules aircrew assigned to the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron prepares for a night mission at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2012. Bagram's C-130 aircrews fly day and night to transport personnel and supplies throughout Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Raymond Geoffroy)
10/31/2012 - A C-130 Hercules prepares to taxi prior to a night mission at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2012. The “Herc” provides daily tactical airlift support to combat forces in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Raymond Geoffroy)
10/31/2012 - A maintainer assigned to the 455 Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron stands ready to taxi a C-130H Hercules out of its parking space prior to a night mission at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2012. Bagram provides dedicated tactical airlift support to ground forces operating in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Raymond Geoffroy)
10/31/2012 - Airmen offload cargo pallets from a 60K loader onto a C-130H Hercules prior to a night mission at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2012. The C-130H is a tactical airlift workhorse for American and coalition forces in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Jeff Nevison)
10/31/2012 - Staff Sgt. Steven Rojas from Riverside, Calif. (left), and Airman 1st Class Emilio Santos from Syracuse, NY, 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron loadmasters, ensure cargo pallets are locked into a C-130H Hercules prior to a night mission at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2012. The C-130H is a tactical airlift workhorse for American and coalition forces in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Jeff Nevison)
10/31/2012 - An aircraft maintainer assigned to the 455th Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepares to marshal a U.S. Air Force C-130H Hercules prior to a night mission at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2012. The C-130H is a tactical airlift workhorse for American and coalition forces in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Jeff Nevison)
10/31/2012 - A C-130H Hercules taxis on the runway prior to taking off on a night mission at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Oct. 25, 2012. The C-130H is a tactical airlift workhorse for American and coalition forces in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Jeff Nevison)