Zambia called the air force in for support to overcome a plague of larvae moth that may decimate the country's vital food supplies. According to Zambian President’s spokesperson, the president directed the Zambia Air Force to transport pesticides across the country. Reportedly the larvae damaged maize crops in four of the country’s ten provinces.
211216-N-QI061-1222 NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. (December 16, 2021) An MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), assigned to Unmanned Patrol Squadron 19 (VUP-19), sits on the flight line at Naval Station Mayport, Florida, Dec. 16, 2021. VUP-19, the Navy’s first Triton squadron, will continue to maintain and operate the aircraft off the East Coast to further develop the concept of operations and refine tactics, techniques, and procedures. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nathan T. Beard/ Released)