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AFRC News

  • Reserve part of history-making F-22 flight into Poland

    An Air Force Reserve F-22 pilot was part of the history-making two-ship flight into Poland, Aug. 30.  The mission marked the first time America’s premier air superiority fighter has landed in the former Warsaw Pact country.The F-22s and approximately 20 supporting Airmen deployed with the 95th

  • Hurricane Hunters fly busy storm season in Pacific

    The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron "Hurricane Hunters" have flown several storm missions over the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans this hurricane season, gathering weather data for the National Hurricane Center and Central Pacific Hurricane Center.The Pacific Ocean has been particularly active. So

  • Leadership Macon tours Robins

    Air Force Reserve Command Chief Master Sgt. Cameron B. Kirksey shares a moment with Karla Andrews-Redding, the daughter of the late Otis Redding, during the Leadership Macon luncheon at Robins Air Force Base, Ga. Community and business leaders from Bibb County visited to learn about the mission

  • Reserve A-10s first fighters to land in Latvia

    Two A-10 Thunderbolt II pilots with the 442nd Fighter Wing, Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., landed at Lielvarde Air Base in Latvia, marking the first time U.S. fighter aircraft landed in this Eastern European country. In the past, C-130 Hercules have landed there, and F-16 Falcons have done touch and

  • Wounded Warriors train in adaptive sports

    A Wounded Warrior aims a bow while participating in archery training during the Air Force Wounded Warrior Program Warrior Care event, Aug. 26, 2015 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The Warrior Care event featured adaptive and rehabilitative sports, activities, career readiness, recovering Airman

  • WINFLY kicks off in preparation for Operation Deep Freeze

    As the sun rises over McMurdo Station, Antarctica, for the first time since February, so too begins the initial season of Operation Deep Freeze. On August 23, Airmen from the 446th and 62nd Airlift Wings flew the first mission of the winter fly-in phase of the operation out of Christchurch, New

  • Alamo Airmen reflect on Katrina

    Widely considered one of the worst natural disasters to ever touch American soil, Hurricane Katrina's effect is still being felt by many residents of the Gulf Coast Region 10 years later.Members of the 433rd Airlift Wing were some of the first responders to jump into action moments after Katrina

  • Alamo Wing remembers Bravo-12

    Members of the 433rd Airlift Wing honored the fallen during a Bravo-12 memorial service Aug. 27, in front of the 68th Airlift Squadron building.Nine 433rd AW crewmembers and four duty passengers were killed when the C-5A Galaxy crashed on the outskirts of Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Aug. 29, 1990,

  • Niagara reservist march for charity

    Members of the 914th Airlift Wing participated in the K.I.A. Memorial Road March here, Aug. 22.Wing members marched a 10K, approximately six miles, up and down hills at Chestnut Ridge State Park, carrying canned goods to be donated to local veteran organizations in memory of Western New York