Reserve wings host community, military leaders Published April 26, 2016 By Public Affairs 302nd Airlift Wing PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- Col. Erich C. Novak, 302nd Airlift Wing vice commander briefs local community and military leaders during the April 20, 2016 Colorado Springs Regional Business Alliance Military Affairs Council Area Chiefs of Staff meeting. The organization's April meeting was held in an aircraft maintenance hangar at the 302nd Airlift Wing allowing the Reserve wing’s leader to share the airlift mission of the Peterson-based wing first hand. After the meeting, attendees were given an opportunity to tour the C-130 and learn more about the aircraft maintenance, airlift, airdrop, Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System and aeromedical evacuation operations from Air Force Reservists representing those missions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Daniel Butterfield)