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  • The 433rd Airlift Wing welcomes Travis aircraft during California wildfires

    In the late evening hours of Aug. 19, the Tanker Airlift Control Center at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, notified the 433rd Airlift Wing command post here that eight C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft from Travis Air Force Base, California, would be evacuating to the airfield here as a precaution against

  • Airmen see fruits of their labor

    Airmen from the 359th Aerospace Medicine Squadron aerospace and operational physiology training flight received a Survival Evasion Resistance and Escape brief followed by a tour of a C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft and an aircrew flight equipment demonstration at the 433rd OSS.

  • Last C-5A Galaxy departs San Antonio

    The final C-5A Galaxy aircraft (tail number 70-0448) departed here Sept. 28, 2016, to make room for the newer and improved C-5M Super Galaxy aircraft.   The departure is another step towards the 433rd Airlift Wing’s transition to the newer Lockheed Martin model. The first of the eight Lockheed