Air Force Maj. Robert Hedger (center), 156th Airlift Wing, flies in formation with seven other C-130 Hercules aircraft during a MAX flight mission at the North Carolina Air National Guard (NANG) Base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Aug. 5, 2017. MAX flight is a term used to describe a mission where the entire operational fleet of C-130 Hercules aircraft and pallets assigned to the 145th Airlift Wing (AW) are utilized in a single event. This MAX flight is special in that it culminates the C-130 Hercules aircraft over 30 year assignment to NCANG Base as the 145th AW transitions to


Air Force Maj. Robert Hedger (center), 156th Airlift Wing, flies in formation with seven other C-130 Hercules aircraft during a MAX flight mission at the North Carolina Air National Guard (NANG) Base, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Aug. 5, 2017. MAX flight is a term used to describe a mission where the entire operational fleet of C-130 Hercules aircraft and pallets assigned to the 145th Airlift Wing (AW) are utilized in a single event. This MAX flight is special in that it culminates the C-130 Hercules aircraft over 30 year assignment to NCANG Base as the 145th AW transitions to the C-17 Globemaster II.


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