Keywords: military U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (right) observes operations in the cockpit of an Alaska Air National Guard C-130 aircraft over western Alaska Dec. 5, 2015. The plane and its crew were taking part in Operation Santa Claus, a nonprofit organization partnered with the Alaska National Guard to collect toys, school supplies and food staples and deliver them to school children in Alaska's remote, rural communities. This mission, the second and final Op Santa mission of 2015, was taking the Op Santa team to the Yukon River city of St. Mary's, in Western Alaska. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Capt. John Callahan/ Released) U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (right) observes operations in the cockpit of an Alaska Air National Guard C-130 aircraft over western Alaska Dec. 5, 2015. The plane and its crew were taking part in Operation Santa Claus, a nonprofit organization partnered with the Alaska National Guard to collect toys, school supplies and food staples and deliver them to school children in Alaska's remote, rural communities. This mission, the second and final Op Santa mission of 2015, was taking the Op Santa team to the Yukon River city of St. Mary's, in Western Alaska. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Capt. John Callahan/ Released) |