How Wright-Pat's Weekly Flights Support Troops in Iraq ; 445th Airlift Wing's Mission has Changed From Medical Evacuations to Delivering Weapons, Supplies

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Dayton Daily News reporter John Nolan and photographer Lisa Powell traveled with the 445th Airlift Wing on a cargo flight between Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and Ramstein Air Base, Germany, to observe how the crew accomplishes the deliveries.

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE -- Using one of the world's largest airplanes, Air Force reservists are making weekly cross- Atlantic flights to deliver ammunition, weapons, medical supplies and other cargoes in support of the global war on terror.

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How Wright-Pat's Weekly Flights Support Troops in Iraq ; 445th Airlift Wing's Mission has Changed From Medical Evacuations to Delivering Weapons, Supplies

The 445th Airlift Wing flies the C-5 Galaxy aircraft from Wright- Patterson Air Force Base typically to Ram...

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