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AMC Museum rescues historic airlifter

Loadmasters from the 709th Airlift Squadron prepare to load the wings of the Fairchild C-119B Flying Boxcar #48-0352 “Am Can Co Special” into a C-5M Super Galaxy Dec. 19, 2016, at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. The wings were the only portions of the C-119 to be loaded through the C-5M’s forward ramp. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia)
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AMC Museum rescues historic airlifter

Master Sgt. Bryan Muise, 709th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, straps down the wings of the Fairchild C-119B Flying Boxcar #48-0352 “Am Can Co Special” inside a C-5M Super Galaxy Dec. 19, 2016, at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. This C-119 was destined to be sold for scrap metal had it not been rescued by the Air Mobility Command Museum. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia)
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AMC Museum rescues historic airlifter

Portions of the Fairchild C-119B Flying Boxcar #48-0352 “Am Can Co Special” sit inside a C-5M Super Galaxy’s cargo bay during a mission to bring it to the Air Mobility Command Museum Dec. 19, 2016, at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. These aircraft portions weighed around 23,000 pounds. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia)
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AMC Museum rescues historic airlifter

An early photo of the 314th Troop Carrier Group’s Fairchild C-119B Flying Boxcar #48-352 operating from a base in South Korea in 1953. This is the exact C-119 that is being transported to the Air Mobility Command Museum at Dover Air Force Base, Del., for restoration and display. (Courtesy photo)
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AMC Museum rescues historic airlifter

A 709th Airlift Squadron patch sits on the shoulder of Master Sgt. Paul Adkins, 709th AS loadmaster, during a mission to bring the Fairchild C-119B Flying Boxcar #48-0352 “Am Can Co Special” to the Air Mobility Command Museum via a C-5M Super Galaxy airlifter Dec. 16, 2016, at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. The 709th AS is a component of the 512th Airlift Wing, a Reserve unit stationed at Dover AFB, Del. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia)
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AMC Museum rescues historic airlifter

Loadmasters from the 709th Airlift Squadron load portions of the Fairchild C-119B Flying Boxcar #48-0352 “Am Can Co Special” onto a K-Loader during a mission to bring it to the Air Mobility Command Museum via a C-5M Super Galaxy airlifter Dec. 17, 2016, at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. The C-119 was a military transport aircraft used primarily to carry cargo, personnel and equipment. It also had airdrop capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia)
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AMC Museum rescues historic airlifter

Master Sgt. Paul Adkins, 709th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, lifts a tail-boom from the Fairchild C-119B Flying Boxcar #48-0352 “Am Can Co Special” during a mission to bring it to the Air Mobility Command Museum via a C-5M Super Galaxy airlifter Dec. 17, 2016, at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. C-119 are a twin tail-boomed cargo aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia)
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AMC Museum rescues historic airlifter

Master Sgt. Paul Adkins, 709th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, straps down the wings of the Fairchild C-119B Flying Boxcar #48-0352 “Am Can Co Special” inside a C-5M Super Galaxy Dec. 19, 2016, at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. Adkins is an experienced loadmaster with more than 3,500 flight hours. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia)
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AMC Museum rescues historic airlifter

Loadmasters from the 709th Airlift Squadron deploy jack pads from the forward cargo ramp of a C-5M Super Galaxy Dec. 19, 2016, at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. The jack pads support the weight of cargo as it is loaded onto the forward ramp. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia)
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AMC Museum rescues historic airlifter

A tail-boom from the Fairchild C-119B Flying Boxcar #48-0352 “Am Can Co Special” is loaded into a C-5M Super Galaxy Dec. 19, 2016, at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. This C-119 airdropped mobile bridge sections during the Battle of Chosin Reservoir during the Korean War. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia)
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AMC Museum rescues historic airlifter

Loadmasters from the 709th Airlift Squadron pull portions of the Fairchild C-119B Flying Boxcar #48-0352 “Am Can Co Special” into the cargo bay of a C-5M Super Galaxy Dec. 19, 2016, at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. This airlift mission was used as training experience for the new loadmasters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia)
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AMC Museum rescues historic airlifter

Staff Sgt. Johnathan Barnes, 412th Logistics Readiness Squadron air transportation specialist, and Staff Sgt. Andrew Chilcoat, 412th LRS air transportation specialist, push the palletized tail section of the Fairchild C-119B Flying Boxcar #48-0352 “Am Can Co Special” into a C-5M Super Galaxy’s cargo bay Dec. 19, 2016, at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. Barnes and Chilcoat, both stationed at Edwards AFB, were vital in logistic support of this mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Cacicia)
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Team Dover Annual Holiday Cookie Drop

Chief Master Sgt. Brian Schexnider, 436th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels superintendent; Chief Master Sgt. Darryl Ross, 436th Force Support Squadron chief enlisted manager; Chief Master Sgt. Erica Hammond, 436th Medical Group superintendent; and Brooke Throckmorton, wife of Lt. Col. Charles Throckmorton, 9th Airlift Squadron commander, place a dozen donated cookies in each plastic bag during the annual holiday cookie drop Dec. 12, 2016, at the 9th AS on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Volunteers packaged 540 dozen cookies for single, Team Dover Airmen living in the dormitories. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Dover Spouses' Club makes donations to local organizations

Rob Hall, Dover Spouses’ Club president, presents a check for $300 to Margie Cyr, Dover Public Library director, Nov. 18, 2016, at the Dover Public Library, Dover, Del. The check was donated to the Dover Library Foundation. Pictured left to right, Debra Liles, DSC vice president; Kendall Gann, DSC social chair; Cyr; Hall; Zelia Little, DSC secretary; and Ashley Gutermuth, DSC member. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Dover Spouses' Club makes donations to local organizations

Rob Hall, Dover Spouses’ Club president, presents a check for $1,000 to Michaela Resler, Airman’s Attic volunteer manager, Dec. 2, 2016, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. The check will be used to purchase items for Airmen home starter kits containing items such as dishes, pots and pans, silverware and bakeware. Pictured are Master Sgt. Elden Pelletier, 436th Medical Group first sergeant; Master Sgt. Juan DeJesus, 436th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron first sergeant; Resler; Master Sgt. Jamie Beard, 436th Security Forces Squadron first sergeant; Hall; Kendall Gann, DSC social chair; Kathy McNulty, Airman’s Attic volunteer; Zelia Little, DSC secretary; and Linda Ahern, Airman’s Attic volunteer. Home starter kits are given to Airmen transitioning out of the dormitories into the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Holy Cross Knitting Club donates hats for deployed members

Col. Tyler Knack, 436th Maintenance Group commander, sits with knitting club members wearing hats they made during the school year, Dec. 2, 2016, at the Holy Cross School, Dover, Del. Knack spoke with and answered questions from club members about his Air Force career and deployments. The club donated 150 hats destined to an overseas location for deployed military members and have knitted more than a 1,000 hats over the past three years for various organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Leaders break ground for new Dover Federal Credit Union building

Leadership from the 436th and 512th Airlift Wings, civic and business leaders, and Dover Federal Credit Union leadership break ground for the new DFCU building at the corner of Atlantic and Evreux Streets, Dec. 2, 2016, on Dover Air Force Base, Del. Construction of the new building is scheduled to begin this month with completion projected for July 2017. Pictured left to right are Robin Christiansen, Dover, Del., mayor; Judy Diogo, Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce president; Col. Ethan Griffin, 436th Airlift Wing commander; Chaz Rzewnicki, DFCU CEO; Jeannette Schuler, DFCU board of directors chair; Col. Laura Radley, 512th Mission Support Group commander; Michael Rosaio, Commonwealth Construction Company; and Lori Walls, Crabtree, Rohrbaugh & Associates, Architects. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Delaware Sen. Tom Carper visits Dover AFB

Col. Dawn Lancaster and Chief Master Sgt. Meshelle Dyer, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations commander and chief enlisted manager respectively, brief Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., on the current status of AFMAO, Nov. 28, 2016, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Carper also met with personnel in the AFMAO gymnasium section who briefed him on the resiliency program established for members assigned to AFMAO. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Delaware Sen. Tom Carper visits Dover AFB

Chief Master Sgt. Sarah Sparks, 436th Airlift Wing command chief, welcomes Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., to Dover Air Force Base, Del., Nov. 28, 2016. During his half-day visit, Carper met with senior leadership from the 436th and 512th Airlift Wings, 436th Maintenance Squadron Isochronal Inspection Dock, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System, and the Joint Personal Effects Depot. At each stop, he met with Team Dover members and thanked them for their service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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Delaware Sen. Tom Carper visits Dover AFB

Col. D. Scott Durham, 512th Airlift Wing commander, listens to Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., prior to the start of a meeting with Team Dover senior leadership Nov. 28, 2016, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. Carper talked with senior leaders from the 436th and 512th Airlift Wings, Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations, Armed Forces Medical Examiner System, and the Joint Personal Effects Depot prior to the start of his tour of the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik)
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