Remarks: After a 5 day stay C-130H from the 773rd Airlift Squadron ready to roll on runway 21L. The 773rd Airlift Squadron is one of the oldest airlift squadrons in existence today. It historically calls itself the "Fleagles" and is assigned to the 910th Airlift Wing (Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC)), Youngstown Warren Air Reserve Station, Vienna, OH. The unit flies the C-130-H2 Aircraft.
Remarks: It's always neat to see a hugh military plane at this small airport. After a 5 day stay C-130H from the 773rd Airlift Squadron taxis down "A" to north end, and ready to cross 25 for takeoff on 21L.
The 773rd Airlift Squadron is one of the oldest airlift squadrons in existence today. It historically calls itself the "Fleagles" and is assigned to the 910th Airlift Wing (Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC)), Youngstown Warren Air Reserve Station, Vienna, OH. The unit flies the C-130-H2 Aircraft.
The 773rd AS was originally designated as Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), flying the B-17 Flying Fortress bomber. Initially activated at Geiger Field, WA, on 1 August 1943, the squadron has since moved to various locales around the world.
