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A C-130J Super Hercules from Youngstown Air Reserve Station drops a bundle over the Slagle Drop Zone at Camp James A. Garfield Joint Military Training Center, Ohio, during an exercise, July 24, 2025.

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  • Providing Aerial Spray to the Joint Force

    The 910th Airlift Wing dispatched an aerial spray-modified C-130H Hercules aircraft to hunt the insider threats feeding and breeding within the gates from Sept. 8–12, 2025, treating approximately 17,000 acres of remote habitat at the Naval Weapons Station, JBC, with Environmental Protection

  • 2024 DoD spray course lands in Florida

    Twenty-four Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 910th Airlift Wing helped facilitate the Department of Defense’s annual Aerial Spray Course in conjunction with the Florida Mosquito Control Association’s fly-in between Jan. 7-12, 2024.

  • The 910th welcomes its newest entomologists

    Capt. Benjamin McMillan and 1st Lt. Bethany Eutsey are two of the U.S. Air Force’s newest medical entomologists, joining the 757th Airlift Squadron, home to the Department of Defense’s only large-area, fixed-wing aerial spray mission.

  • Unique capability improves Utah training range safety

    A C-130H Hercules aircraft from Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, applies herbicide to the Utah Test and Training Range, Hill Air Force Base, to create fire breaks for wildfire prevention and safe unexploded ordnance removal, Oct. 31, 2023. The 910th Airlift Wing employs its unique aerial spray

  • Video: Joint Base Charleston pesticide mission

    The 910th Airlift Wing conducted an aerial spray pesticide mission to eliminate mosquitos in and around Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, May 16, 2023. Based at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, the 910th Airlift Wing maintains the Department of Defense’s only large area, fixed-wing aerial

  • The dawn of YARS’s electronic aerial spray

    The 910th Airlift Wing’s aerial spray team returned to Hill Air Force Base, March 6-17, 2023, for its annual aerial spray mission at the Utah Test and Training Range to create fire breaks for wildfire prevention and safe unexploded ordnance removal. But this year’s product sprayed just a bit faster

  • 910th Citizen Airmen share aerial spray know-how

    Citizen Airmen from the Air Force Reserve's 910th Airlift Wing’s highly-specialized aerial spray unit facilitated the Department of Defense's (DoD) Aerial Spray Certification Course at the Lee County Mosquito Control District Training Center here, Jan. 11-14, 2016.

  • Commander talks up Youngstown on Capitol Hill

    Air Force Reserve 910th Airlift Wing Commander Col. James Dignan, based at Youngstown Air Reserve Station (YARS), Ohio, visited the congressional offices of 11 states during his third annual Capitol Hill visit, June 24 and 25, 2015.