Chief Warrant Officer 3 Billy Dart, a pilot with Detachment 5, 641st Aviation, Operational Support Airlift, stands with his family during a sendoff ceremony in Madison, Wis., Mar. 9. Dart and two other C-26 pilots will complete pre-deployment training at Fort Bliss, Texas, and join members of the Hawaii National Guard before deploying to Afghanistan. They will fly a C-26 airplane to transport critical personnel throughout the Afghanistan theater of operations and the surrounding region in support of Operation Freedom's Sentinel. Wisconsin National Guard

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