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908th unveils Alabama State University logo on C-130 Oct 29, 2020 - The 908th Airlift Wing has added the Alabama State University’s logo to the nose of one of its C-130 Hercules October 29, 2020. The artwork was unveiled at a ceremony in a 908th Maintenance Group hangar. [Read more...]	Building camaraderie at every altitude Aug 12, 2019 - Dozens of figures dot the sky, swifty descending into the golden Romanian fields as the aircraft that deployed them circles above, preparing for another airdrop in support of Carpathian Summer 19. [Read more...]

908th bids farewell to last ’85 model in fleet Sep 11, 2017 - The last of the 908th Airlift Wing’s 1985 vintage C-130s, tail number 0035, known as the “City of Montgomery” departed Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., September 10, after 31 years of service with the unit. [Read more...]	908th Transfer Heritage and Retire Purple Heart recipient ‘War Eagle’ Feb 24, 2017 - The 908th Airlift Wing transferred the heritage of aircraft number #85-0040 known as War Eagle to aircraft number #91-9142 on February 24, at Maxwell Air Force Base. [Read more...]
908th transfer heritage and retire older ‘Roll Tide' Jan 20, 2017 - The 908th Airlift Wing transferred the heritage of aircraft #85-0042 known as 'Roll Tide' to aircraft number #89-1188 on January 20th. [Read more...]	First newer aircraft arrives Jan 13, 2017 - The first of eight newer C-130 Hercules aircraft to serve with the 908th Airlift Wing arrived January 12, 2017. The aircraft #89-1188 came from the 914th Airlift Wing at Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, N. Y. [Read more...]
Maxwell reservists arrive in Romania Jul 26, 2016 - Two C-130s and approximately 70 Airmen from the 908th Airlift Wing, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, arrived Sunday evening. Over the next two weeks, they will be conducting flight familiarization and partnership building with the Romanian Air Force. [Read more...]

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