By Senior Airman Christina Russo and Senior Airman Juliet Louden, 910th Airlift Wing Public Affairs / Published September 20, 2019
A C-130H Hercules prepares to land on the flightline at Youngstown Air Reserve Station on Sept. 18, 2019. The aircraft was one of four returning home after a four-month deployment to Southwest Asia. Reserve Citizen Airmen from YARS concluded the four-month deployment with a total of 1,719.4 flying hours. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Christina Russo)
Four C-130H Hercules aircraft take part in an elephant walk after landing on the flightline at Youngstown Air Reserve Station on Sept. 18, 2019. The aircraft assigned to the 757th Airlift Squadron, returned home from a four-month deployment to Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Christina Russo)
A Reserve Citizen Airman from Youngstown Air Reserve Station waves an American flag out the top of a C-130H Hercules assigned to the 757th Airlift Squadron on Sept. 18, 2019, here. The aircraft was one of four that returned home after a four-month deployment to Southwest Asia. Over 130 Reserve Citizen Airmen from YARS provided support to airlift operations during the deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Christina Russo)
Family and friends of the 910th Airlift Wing, wave at Reserve Citizen Airman of the 910 AW during a deployment homecoming Sept. 18, 2019, on the flightline here. More than 130 Reserve Citizen Airmen returned home from a four-mouth deployment to Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Juliet Louden)
A Reserve Citizen Airman from the 910th Airlift Wing, reunites with family members during a deployment homecoming Sept. 18, 2019, on the flightline here. More than 130 Reserve Citizen Airmen returned home from a four-mouth deployment to Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Juliet Louden)
A Reserve Citizen Airman from Youngstown Air Reserve Station embraces her children upon returning home from a deployment on Sept. 18, 2019, on the flightline here. More than 130 Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 757th Airlift Squadron and 910th Maintenance Group, arrived home safely after a four-month deployment to Southwest Asia. During the deployment, aircrew members assigned to the 757th AS completed over 1,700 flying hours. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Christina Russo)
A Reserve Citizen Airman from Youngstown Air Reserve Station meets his infant daughter for the first time on Sept. 18, 2019, on the flightline here. More than 130 Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 757th Airlift Squadron and 910th Maintenance Group, arrived home safely after a four-month deployment to Southwest Asia. During the deployment, aircrew members assigned to the 757th AS completed over 1,700 flying hours. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Christina Russo)
A Reserve Citizen Airman from Youngstown Air Reserve Station poses for a photo with his family upon returning home from a four-month deployment on Sept. 18, 2019, on the flightline here. More than 130 Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 757th Airlift Squadron and 910th Maintenance Group arrived home safely after a four-month deployment to Southwest Asia. During the deployment, aircrew members assigned to the 757th AS completed over 1,700 flying hours. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Christina Russo)