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A 910th Airlift Wing C-130H Hercules aircraft, equipped with a training-only modular aerial spray system, flies near Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, May 7, 2025. The aircraft performed a larvicide application demonstration, using water, for a group of pest management specialists from across the Department of Defense attending an aerial spray application course.

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  • 459 Air Refueling Wing

    The 459th began as the 459th Bombardment Group (Heavy), and decades later converted to an air refueling wing. Over time, the wing has earned the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award (Six times), the Armed Forces Expeditionary Streamer (Grenada), and the Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross.