Section I of the Modifications of Activities Planned for 1997-98 lists any changes to ship and aircraft usage planned for this time period.

Ships

No significant changes are reported.

Aircraft

The 109^th Tactical Airlift Group (TAG) of the Air National Guard (ANG) based in Schenectady, New York provided three LC-130 aircraft instead of two as originally planned to assist with intra-continental flight operations.

The Royal New Zealand Air Force provided airlift support between Christchurch, New Zealand and McMurdo Station, Antarctica in February of 1998 in addition to November and December of 1997 as originally planned.