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Cargo pallets are positioned on the loading dock at the 436th Aerial Port Squadron, Feb. 10, 2012, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Ramp Services transporters use an inventory control system to pull and arrange cargo prior to loading an outbound aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jeanette Spain)

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Dover AFB

Janie Hibby, a member of Leadership Central Delaware, sits in the cockpit of a C-17 Globemaster III Jan. 25, 2012. Local community members were afforded the opportunity to partner with Team Dover for the LCD’s annual orientation flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Samuel Taylor)

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First production C-5M

Team Dover leadership greet Gen. Raymond Johns, Air Mobility Command commander, as he delivers the first production C-5M Super Galaxy to the 436th Airlift Wing at Dover Air Force Base, Del. The Spirit of Old Glory is the fourth C-5M delivered to Dover, after undergoing a modernization program to improve the reliability, efficiency, maintainability and availability of the heavy strategic lift aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jason Minto Released)

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First production C-5M

The Spirit of Old Glory, the fourth C-5M Super Galaxy delivered to the 436th Airlift Wing, arrives at Dover Air Force Base, Del., Nov. 6, 2010. This C-5M was the first production C-5M delivered to the Air Force, following the three already delivered to the 436th Airlift for Operational Testing and Evaluation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jason Minto Released)

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C-5M Super Galaxy completes milestone

The C-5M Super Galaxy has just finished Operational Testing and Evaluation has completed a milestone in the acquisitions process. During the evaluation it was found to be effective, suitable and mission capable. Another upcoming milestone will be the site survey for the pilot and flight engineering training unit at Dover for the C-5M. (U.S. Air Force photo/Roland Balik)

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Dover at RODEO

A C-17 Globemaster III from Dover Air Force Base, Del., sits on the flight line at McChord Air Force Base, Wash., for Air Mobility RODEO 2009, July 18. RODEO is an international combat skills and flying operations competition designed to develop and improve techniques and procedures with our international partners to enhance mobility operations (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Joe Springfield/Released)

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Dover at RODEO

A C-17 Globemaster III from Dover Air Force Base, Del., sits on the flight line at McChord Air Force Base, Wash., for Air Mobility RODEO 2009, July 18. RODEO is an international combat skills and flying operations competition designed to develop and improve techniques and procedures with our international partners to enhance mobility operations (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Joe Springfield/Released)

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Thunderbirds on deck at Dover AFB

A U.S. Air Force Thunderbird crewchief scurries to assist a Thunderbird F-16 Falcon pilot park at Dover Air Force Base, Del., June 18. The Thunderbirds will headline in the base?s Open House and Air Show June 20 and 21. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Jason Minto)

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Thunderbirds on deck at Dover AFB

Two U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds F-16 Falcons taxi after landing at Dover Air Force Base, Del., June 18. The Thunderbirds will bring their high-flying stunts and aerial expertise to the Dover AFB Open House and Air Show June 20 and 21. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Jason Minto)

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Thunderbirds on deck at Dover AFB

A U.S. Air Force Thunderbird F-16 Falcon soars through the sky above Dover Air Force Base, Del., June 18. Eight Thunderbirds are at Dover and scheduled to be the closing aerial demonstration for the base?s Open House and Air Show June 20 and 21. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Jason Minto)

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D-Day ... the 436th Airlift Wing was there!

The Turf and Sport Special, a C-47 "Gooney Bird" aircraft, flies over Europe during World War II. This exact aircraft is currently on display at the Air Mobility Command Museum at Dover Air Force Base. (Courtesy photo)

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Runway christening

A C-17 Globemaster III, piloted by Col. Manson Morris, 436th Airlift Wing commander, lands on runway 14/32 at Dover Air Force Base, Del., June 5. Colonel Morris piloted the inaugural flight to utilize the newly reconstructed runway, which was turned over from the contractor to base officials June 5. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jason Minto)

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Runway christening

Col. Manson Morris, 436th Airlift Wing commander, brings a C-17 Globemaster III in for a landing on runway 14/32 at Dover Air Force Base, Del., June 5. Colonel Morris made the first take off and landing on the newly reconstructed runway. The runway reconstruction project included demolition of the existing runway and repaving a total distance of 13,800 feet, the equivalent of nearly 12 miles of 4-lane freeway. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jason Minto)

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Runway christening

A C-17 Globemaster III, piloted by Col. Manson Morris, 436th Airlift Wing commander, takes off from runway 14/32 at Dover Air Force Base, Del., June 5. Colonel Morris flew the first aircraft to utilize the newly reconstructed runway, a 17-month project. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jason Minto)

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2009 Dover Air Force Base coloring competition winner

Four-year-old Axel Hernandez-Rodriguez?s won the 2009 Dover Air Force Base coloring competition. His Air Force Thunderbirds coloring was selected as the best of more than 100 submissions. Children between the ages of four and nine were eligible to participate in the contest created for the Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Flight open house held at Dover AFB June 20-21. Second place was eight-year-old Jack Markussen and third place was eight-year-old Nathan Below. (Art by Axel Hernandez-Rodriguez)

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Noreaster

A 436th Civil Engineer Squadron plow clears the flight line of snow March 3. According to the 436th Operations Support Squadron Weather Flight, from the time the snow started falling at about 4:00 p.m. March 1, until it stopped at about 3:00 p.m. March 2, a total of 10.3 inches of snow fell. (U.S. Air Force Photo/2nd Lt. Brian Maguire)

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Noreaster

Team Dover maintenance crews work to deice a C-17 Globemaster during the nor'easter March 2. According to the 436th Operations Support Squadron Weather Flight, from the time the snow started falling at about 4:00 p.m. March 1, until it stopped at about 3:00 p.m. March 2, a total of 10.3 inches of snow fell. (U.S. Air Force Photo/2nd Lt. Brian Maguire)

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The Spirit of Global Reach

Team Dover's first C-5M Super Galaxy, the Spirit of Global Reach, lands at Dover Feb. 9. Gen. Arthur Lichte, Air Mobility Command commander, was the delivery official. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jason Minto)

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The Spirit of Global Reach

The Spirit of Global Reach, Team Dover's first C-5M Super Galaxy, was delivered Feb. 9. (Front, from right) Col. Manson Morris, 436th Airlift Wing commander, and Col. Randal Bright, 512th AW commander, greet Gen. Arthur Lichte, Air Mobility Command commander and the delivery official for the C-5M, and Lorraine Martin, Lockheed Martin C-5 program vice president, while the delivery crew poses in the background. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jason Minto)

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Dover's first C-5M coming Feb. 9

The much-anticipated arrival of the “Spirit of Global Reach,” Team Dover’s first C-5M Super Galaxy is scheduled on Feb. 9. For further information related to this aircraft and to follow related news as it progresses, stay tuned to this Web site.

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