 
Reserve Snapshots
Lighting strikes behind A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft parked on the Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., flightl ine during an early morning thunderstorm. The Air Force Reserve's 442nd Fighter Wing maintains a fleet of 27 A-10s. at Whiteman. (Senior Airman Kenny Holston)
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Posted: 11/30/2009
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F-22 unit in Alaska provides theater security in Pacific
Eight pilots from the 477th Fighter Group at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, one of two F-22 units within the Air Force Reserve, deployed to Guam in August for four months to support the U.S. Pacific Command commander's theater security package mission in the Asia-Pacific region. (Staff Sgt. Adam Richter)
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Posted: 9/30/2009
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Eye in the Sky: New Reserve Predator squadron operating its own combat air patrol 24/7, 365
An MQ-1 Predator unmanned aerial vehicle sits in a hangar at at overseas location. The 2nd Special Operations Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., is the first Reserve squadron to assume command of a UAV combat air patrol -- a 24/7 orbit over a critical area of a combat zone. (Airman First Class Jonathan Steffen)
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Posted: 7/27/2009
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Maxwell Reservists team up with other Airmen, Soldiers for helicopter passenger, slingload training
Maj. Kevin Mahar attaches a 4,000-pound pallet platform to a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during slingload training in March. (Master Sgt. Brian K. McNutt)
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Posted: 5/19/2009
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New associate fighter group helping put the bite into A-10s at Moody
An A-10C Thunderbolt II assigned to the 23rd Fighter Group sits on the ramp at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Air Force Reserve Command's 476th Fighter Group recently stood up as an associate unit linked to the 23rd. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Parker Gyokeres)
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Posted: 5/19/2009
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Base recalls teamwork following ramp horror
An F-16 Fighting Falcon hit the ramp in front of a C-141 Starlifter setting it on fire March 23, 1994, at Pope Air Force Base, N.C. The crash spread wreckage and burning fuel into an area where paratroopers waited to board the aircraft. The accident killed 24 Soldiers and injured more than 100 others.
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Posted: 5/19/2009
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93rd Bomb Squadron approved as formal B-52 training unit
A B-52 Stratofortress assigned to the 917th Wing's 93rd Bomb Squadron deploys its drag chute while landing at Barksdale Air Force Base, La. The 93rd BS will transition from a combat-coded unit to a formal training unit. (Courtesy photo by Kevin Jackson)
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Posted: 5/19/2009
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Air Force reservists to train C-17, KC-135 crews at Altus
As part of a new classic associate arrangement at Altus Air Force Base, Okla., Air Force Reservists will assist regular Air Force Airmen with C-17 and KC-135 training.
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Posted: 5/19/2009
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Checking the Boom
Staff Sgt. William Vansweden, a KC-135R crew chief, works with an aircrew to pre-flight the refueling boom on a 434th Air Refueling Wing tanker before an early morning flight during a recent alternate unit training assembly at Grissom Air Reserve Base, Ind. (Staff Sgt. Chris Bolen)
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Posted: 3/18/2009
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Which Way is Up?
Ed Hamill flies the Air Force Reserve biplane upside down over the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. An Air Force Reserve lieutenant colonel who serves as an instructor pilot with the 944th Fighter Wing, Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Colonel Hamill performs at air shows around the country, highlighting the history of air show flying while promoting the Air Force Reserve. (Photo courtesy of Ed Hamill)
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Posted: 1/14/2009
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McChord Airmen Fuel Operation Deep Freeze
A C-17 Globemaster III from McChord Air Force Base, Wash., sits on the Pegasus ice runway Dec. 1 near McMurdo Station, Antarctica. Airmen from the Air Force Reserve's 446th Airlift Wing and regular Air Force's 62nd AW delivered 30 bundles of fuel and other supplies to a scientific camp in the Antarctic Gamburstev Mountain Province, one of the most remote locations on Earth. Each year, from August through February, members of the National Science Foundation travel to Antarctica to conduct global climate research. The effort to provide logistical support for the research effort is called Operation Deep Freeze. (Col. Jeffrey Stephenson)
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Posted: 1/14/2009
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Gas and Go
A C-17A Globemaster III receives fuel from a KC-135R Stratotanker during a recent aerial refueling mission over the Southwest United States. Both aircraft are from the 452nd Air Mobility Wing, March Air Reserve Base, Calif., and were taking part in a media flight during the Air Force Week celebration in Los Angeles. (Master Sgt. Rick Sforza)
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Posted: 1/14/2009
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