"With limited aircrews, a skeleton maintenance squad, a few
spare parts and almost no support functions, the work carried out
by this team is amazing. Every Airman here understands that to be
doing anything else right now just wouldn’t seem
right."
Source: Lt. Col. David Mobley, from the 17th
Special Operations Squadron at Kadena Air Base, Japan and the
deployed mission commander in Bangkok, on the remarkable job USAF
crews have done to bring relief to Thai tsunami victims. So far,
the Air Force has delivered more than 100 tons of supplies to the
ravaged island of Phuket.