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Lance Cpl. Eric M. Wanczak, a Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 loadmaster, opens a panel so he can tighten one of the cargo locks necessary for keeping cargo pallets in place in preparation for a humanitarian mission to Sendai, Japan, as part of Operation Tomodachi here March 25. Pallets loaded onto C-130s typically have teeth that will interlock directly with the sides of the aircraft cargo bay.
110325-M-0000C-000.jpg Photo By: Cpl. Joseph Marianelli

Mar 25, 2011
Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan - Lance Cpl. Eric M. Wanczak, a Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 loadmaster, opens a panel so he can tighten one of the cargo locks necessary for keeping cargo pallets in place in preparation for a humanitarian mission to Sendai, Japan, as part of Operation Tomodachi here March 25. Pallets loaded onto C-130s typically have teeth that will interlock directly with the sides of the aircraft cargo bay.


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