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  • Sen. Casey visits the 911th Airlift Wing

    U.S. Sen. Bob Casey Jr., D-Scranton, admires hand painted nose art of the Vietnam War Memorial on a C-130H2 aircraft while visiting the 911th Airlift Wing on March 2, 2012. His visit included a walkthrough of the aircraft, a windshield tour of the base and a mission brief. Also included in the visit

  • Sen. Casey visits the 911th Airlift Wing

    U.S. Sen. Bob Casey Jr., D-Scranton, listens to the 911th Maintenance Squadron's briefing which highlights the squadron's cost savings and mission focus at the 911th Airlift Wing on March 2, 2012. His visit included a walkthrough of the aircraft, a windshield tour of the base and a mission brief.

  • Safe and ready

    Senior Airman Kenneth E. Koot, attached to 911th Maintenance Squadron, checks the brake system on a C-130 Hercules thoroughly during a mandatory pre-flight inspection at hangar 417, Feb. 21, 2012. Koot inspects the plane for any possible deficiencies, which underlines the importance of personnel

  • Happy to be home

    Airman 1st Class Lanie M. Parker, attached to the 911th Civil Engineering Squadron, expresses her happiness to a KDKA news reporter after her return home from a 7 month deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, Feb. 20, 2012. Parker also recognized her fellow Airmen for their hard work

  • Civil engineers return home

    More than 20 members of the 911th Airlift Wing's Civil Engineering Squadron return home after a 7- month deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, Feb. 20, 2012. These Airmen provided construction support to mainly U.S. Army, but also helped to construct sources controlled by the Polish

  • Winter de-icing

    A C-130 Hercules, assigned to the 911th Airlift Wing, is de-iced before being flown on a training mission, Feb. 12, 2012. Aircraft de-icing is a process in which liquid solutions are sprayed onto an aircraft which enables a defrosting process, but also prevents future precipitation from freezing to

  • Airport volunteers recognized

    Bradley D. Penrod, Executive Director of Pittsburgh International Airport, acknowledges the presence of members from the 911th Airlift Wing during the celebration of the volunteer ambassador program's 10th anniversary held at Pittsburgh International Airport on Feb. 14, 2012. This event was

  • Col. Finney: "Business as usual"

    Col. James Finney, 911th Airlift Wing commander, began the February Unit Training Assembly with a Wing-wide commander's call. The intent was to brief personnel on the recent Force Structure announcement and its impact on the Wing. Col. Finney addressed the Wing's Airmen about the Air Force's intent

  • A new partner, best friend

    As a traditional reservist performing monthly unit training assemblies and yearly annual tours, Master Sgt. Tim Crane works as a chaplain's assistant. Although Crane's civilian employment is unrelated to his duties here at the 911th Airlift Wing, they are related in commitment to public service and

  • Building to accommodate

    Civilian construction employees finish the last insulation preparations in support of the remodeling process on building 219, Feb. 10, 2012. This newly remodeled building will provide lodging for Airmen during unit training assemblies and annual training tours, as well as accommodations for other

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