Contingency ATCs guide international jumpers to hit target

Tech Sgt. Luke Hightower, 435th Contingency Response Group contingency air traffic controller, uses a wind meter and radio to communicate drop zone calculations at Bitburg Air Field, Germany, July 27, 2016. Contingency ATCs analyze variables such as altitude, surface winds, load type, aircraft speed and DZ size in order to assist aircraft personnel in safely dropping cargo or personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Nesha Humes)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Nesha Humes
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