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One of the RAF's massive C-17
airlifters delivers another load of
supplies to a Gulf airbase
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Unloading pallets inside the C-17's hold.
One aircraft can deliver over 100,000lbs
of cargo non-stop to the Gulf
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The manager (right) of an Expeditionary
Forces Institute shop welcomes her
first customer - the shop provides troops
with minor luxuries such as sweets
and music tapes
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Royal Logistic Corps personnel
from 17 Port & Maritime Regiment
unload cases of ammunition at the docks
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A corporal of the Royal Logistic
Corps uses bar codes to keep track
of the huge quantities of supplies arriving
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A female Lance Corporal serving
as a stevedore with 17 Port &
Maritime Regiment
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An RAF Policeman makes a
security inspection on a supply
truck entering an airbase
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An RAF technician services an
aircraft at a Gulf airbase
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RAF airmen carry out maintenance
work on the rotorhead of
a Chinook helicopter
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A Royal Navy chef aboard HMS Chatham
prepares lunch
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In the engine room, a Petty Officer
conducts routine maintenance

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A Fleet Air Arm Sea King makes
a supply run
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An RAF airman turns the rotorblades
of a Chinook during maintenance
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Troops from the Royal Logistic Corps ferry
supplies ashore from RFA Fort Rosalie on
a motorised mexe float
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The mexe floats are operated
by 17 Port & Maritime Regiment
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A Gurkha sapper helps construct
a Field Hospital site
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Two heavy lift aircraft vital to the deployment of personnel
and equipment - an RAF C-17 and a chartered Antonov
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Bulk supplies are unloaded from
an Antonov by RAF Movement staff
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Supplies are delivered to a field
location by the RAF's Tactical
Supply Wing
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An RAF Hercules is marshalled at
a Gulf airbase by a US airman
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An Army chef sorts out a
fresh bulk delivery of meat
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Medical supplies are stockpiled
in theatre
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