Airmen on the ground keep the Hercules in the air

Aerospace propulsion technicians from the 910th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron built up a propeller assembly here, July 15, 2019. 910th Reserve Citizen Airmen in the aerospace propulsion career field are responsible for ensuring all C-130H Hercules engines are in first-rate operational conditions by

Employers gain Herc experience on local flight

The 910th Airlift Wing hosted 29 civilian employers of wing Reserve Citizen Airmen and potential employers of Guardsmen or Reservists for a civic leader flight here, April 27, 2018.

Local law enforcement officials fly with 910th

Master Sgt. Jade Foley, a loadmaster with the 757th Airlift Squadron, talks with Sunny Jones from the Portage County Sheriff's Office aboard a C-130H Hercules aircraft here, Nov. 21, 2017. Sunny Flew with the 910th as part of a law enforcement official orientation flight. (U.S. Air Force

Camp Branch provides unique training opportunity

A C-130H Hercules aircraft from Youngstown Air Reserve Station takes off from a dirt airstrip during a training mission at Camp Branch in Charleston, West Virginia, Aug. 9, 2017. The C-130 is a tactical airlift aircraft, able to access remote locations and land on a variety of surfaces. This type of

Mosquito spraying comes full circle

In 1947, the U.S. Air Force activated the 4500th Aerial Spray Flight, whose mission was to minimize vector borne diseases and reduce troop loss during the war, at Langley Field.

AFRC celebrates 100 years of air reserve power with C-130 special mission demo

Airmen at Work: Teamwork ensures safe aircraft towing

Master Sgt. Jim Buist, a 910th Airlift Wing Maintenance Squadron aircraft technician, repairs the turbine overheat system on a C-130 number three engine here June 14, 2016. A team of maintenance personnel towed the aircraft to a maintenance hangar to have the work done. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff