Rapid C-17 Globemaster III takeoff

Credit: Airman 1st Class Caleb Parker | Date Taken: 07/16/2023
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 860th aircraft maintenance squadron and 21st airlift squadron Perform a flush on a C-17 Globemaster III on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, 16 July, 2023. A flush is a contingency method to rapidly take the aircraft from normal off/parked configuration to ready for takeoff in the event of an imminent attack (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Parker)