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  • Flying to remain vigilant

    A 757th Airlift Squadron C-130H Hercules aircrew prepares for takeoff at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, Sept. 10, 2024. Aircrew took to the sky conducting essential combat readiness training needed for rapid reoptimization and the Great Power Competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt.

  • 910th flies into Cleveland National Air Show

    Air Force Reservists, assigned to the 910th Airlift Wing, based at nearby Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, participated in the 2024 Cleveland National Air Show, held at Burke Lakefront Airport, from Aug. 31 to Sept. 2, 2024. The Mahoning Valley’s Citizen Airmen performed demonstration flights

  • New era soars with maiden J flight

    A C-130J Super Hercules aircraft takes off at Youngstown Air Reserve Station for its maiden flight as the 910th Airlift Wing's newest aircraft, Aug. 16, 2024. The wing is slated to receive eight C-130Js as it converts from legacy C-130H Hercules models. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric M. White)

  • Fuel tank downloaded for future capability enhancement

    Master Sgt. Chad Conroy and Tech. Sgt. Dakota Perkins, aircraft fuel system craftsmen assigned to the 910th Maintenance Squadron, use a breaker bar to loosen the bolts that affix a fuel tank to the wing of a C-130H Hercules aircraft at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, May 7, 2024. The

  • Proof to pass the torch

    As the 910th Airlift Wing prepares to upgrade its aging C-130H Hercules fleet to the newer C-130J-30 Super Hercules model, testing was needed to determine if and how the new airframe could perform the Department of Defense’s only large-area fixed-wing aerial spray capability to control

  • Spray mission's future soars in test flight

    A C-130J-30 Super Hercules aircraft from Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, sprays water during a low pass at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, as part of a flight test of the 910th Airlift Wing's unique electronic modular aerial spray system, March 25, 2024. The flight test was performed to

  • Into the wild blue yonder

    A C-130H Hercules aircraft assigned to the 910th Airlift Wing takes off from Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, for a local training flight, March 14, 2024. Aircrew members perform regular training sorties to remain combat ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric M. White)

  • Rainy day Herc at play

    A C-130H Hercules aircraft assigned to the 910th Airlift Wing taxis on the ramp after a local training sortie at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, Feb. 22, 2024. The sortie included maneuvers to help aircrew members gain and maintain proficiency in cargo delivery techniques and aircraft takeoff

  • Hercules departs for final time before fleet upgrade

    Members of the 910th Maintenance Group prepare to taxi an aircraft from a maintenance hangar to a parking spot on the aircraft ramp to begin pre-flight preparations, Jan. 31, 2024, at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio. The aircraft departed the installation for the final time while assigned to

  • Hercs on a misty morn

    A C-130H Hercules aircraft assigned to the 910th Airlift Wing takes off as the fog lifts at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, Jan. 25, 2024. The aircraft was preparing to take off for a training mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Eric M. White)