Image: UK Aid Awaiting Transport by Air to Iraq MOD 45157989

Description: Unloading UK Aid at RAF Brize Norton destined for Northern Iraq on RAF Hercules aircraft. The UK put together a package of Emergency Humanitarian Assistance to get lifesaving aid to tens of thousands of people across northern and cental Iraq who had fled ISIL in Iraq. The Royal Air Force Hercules C-130J aircraft from RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire, England carried out aid air drops including jerry cans filled with clean water, tents and tarpaulins to provide basic shelter and solar lights that can also recharge mobile phones and enable communication. Organization: RAF Object Name: BZN OFFICIAL-20140808-814-008 Category: MOD Supplemental Categories: Operations, Humanitarian Keywords: Humanitarian Aid, Disaster Relief, Humanitarian, Aid, UK Aid, DfiD, Iraq, Brize Norton, RAF Country: UK
Title: UK Aid Awaiting Transport by Air to Iraq MOD 45157989
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