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First Lockheed Martin LM-100J reaches production milestones
Apr 18, 2016 - The first Lockheed Martin LM-100J commercial freighter aircraft has reached major production assembly milestones at Aeronautics sites located at Meridian, Mississippi; and Clarksburg, West Virginia. [Read more...]
Yokota aids GoJ with earthquake relief
Apr 18, 2016 - The 374th Airlift Wing sent two C-130 Hercules aircraft and aircrew to the Kyushu region today, supporting the Government of Japan in their relief efforts for the series of earthquakes that took place in Kumamoto Prefecture and surrounding areas. [Read more...]
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Accident report for Jalalabad C-130J crash released
Apr 15, 2016 - Air Mobility Command has released the results of an accident investigation that examined what caused the Oct. 2, crash of C-130J-30 #08-3174 during a takeoff from Jalalabad Airfield, Afghanistan, which killed all 11 individuals onboard and three Afghan Special Reaction Force (ASRF) members on the ground. [Read more...]
Tail Flash unveiling ceremony depicts unit pride of the Puerto Rico Air National Guard
Apr 14, 2016 - A base wide contest was held to pick the tail flash design that represented the rich heritage of the airmen of the Puerto Rico Air National Guard and the people of Puerto Rico. [Read more...]
Philippine Air Force formally accepts C-130T from the US Government
Apr 12, 2016 - The Philippine Air Force (PAF) held a formal Acceptance and Blessing Ceremony of C-130T, number #5011 on April 12, 2016, at the CJVAB Grandstand in Pasay City. [Read more...]
Flight Safety report released for RCAF CC-130H incident at Key West
Apr 10, 2016 - The Canadian Armed Force have released the accident report for RCAF CC-130H #130342 Air Tanker which sustained damaged on February 21, 2012 during a deployment to NAS Key West in support of CF-188 fighter aircraft from 410th TFS. [Read more...]
Last RCAF CC-130E heads to the museum
Apr 05, 2016 - The Department of National Defence has donated the last CC-130E Hercules #130307 legacy aircraft still in service to the Canada Aviation and Space Museum in Ottawa. [Read more...]
Commercial fisherman meets joint team who saved his life
Apr 04, 2016 - “Who wouldn’t?” Hoag said. “A group of people who saved your life, three lives… to send a post card or a ‘thank you’ note? No, I don’t think so.” [Read more...]
Maintenance is key to keeping Yokota, Kadena aircraft flying
Mar 29, 2016 - The aircraft at Yokota and Kadena air bases in Japan rely on the 374th Maintenance Squadron’s phase docks to receive their maintenance and keep them going. [Read more...]
New Reserve unit to open doors at Keesler
Mar 22, 2016 - The 403rd Wing is going through a period of growth with the activation of an additional aircraft maintenance squadron solely focused on keeping the 815th Airlift Squadron's 10 C-130Js healthy and in the air. [Read more...]
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