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How GPS changed airdrops

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Scott McGuire, left, and Senior Airman Ryan Usher, both 39th Airlift Squadron loadmasters, review instructions on how to perform a Joint Precision Airdrop System airdrop, July 29, 2015, at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. A JPADS is an airdrop bundle that is enhanced with the use of Global Positioning System (U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Autumn Velez/Released).

PHOTO BY: Airman st Class Autumn VelezReleased.
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