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  • ThunderBird Summer 2014

    The ThunderBird has changed to a quarterly edition. It will be published in March, June, September, and January (spring, summer, fall and winter issues). This will take some advanced planning to get articles, columns, and wing events published in the quarterly newsletter.We value your

  • Memorial Day Parade

    Members of the 107th Airlift Wing marched in the annual parade this past Memorial Day weekend. A small group of airmen gathered to participate and show support for those who have served before and who are serving now. They fell into a flight formation and took the path down Pine Ave. where

  • 107th Logistic Readiness Squadron

    Lt. Col. Deanna Miller took command of the 70 member 107th Logistics Readiness Squadron in an Assumption of Command ceremony here Saturday. The Logistics Readiness Squadron was previously under the command of Lt. Col. Kenneth Anderson who retired last month. The ceremony was attended by the members

  • 107th members "Walk a Mile" in observance of Sexual Assault Awareness Month

    Members of the 107th Airlift Wing assembled at the fitness testing area here to "walk a mile" in observance of April being Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The "Walk a Mile" Awareness event was organized by the 107th Sexual Assault Prevention office to highlight the wing's commitment to eliminate

  • Wing Inspection Team

     Members of the 107th Airlift Wing  swore in as the new Wing Inspection Team  here . The team consists of deputized members in the Inspector General's office. They will be performing inspections and evaluations for the new Commanders Inspection Program. This is a cost saving program for the Air

  • ThunderBird Spring 2014

    The ThunderBird has changed to a quarterly edition. It will be published in March, June, September, and January (spring, summer, fall and winter issues). This will take some advanced planning to get articles, columns, and wing events published in the quarterly newsletter.We value your

  • Final commander's call for the 107th Maintenance Group

    Members of the 107th Airlift Wing Maintenance Group attended their final commander's call here March 8. With the 107th AW's conversion to the MQ-9 mission, which has no on-station maintenance requirement, an era of over 60 years is ending. The 107th maintenance group has provided support for the

  • From heavy lift to RPA: The 107th transitions into the future

    Since receiving word that the 107th would be converting from the C-130 airframe to the MQ-9 Reaper, Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), the unit has been abuzz with activity as they prepare for the new Close Air Support (CAS) and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission.The first

  • McGuire assumes command of the 107th Mission Support Group

    Colonel Donald V. McGuire assumed command of the 107th Mission Support Group during an Assumption of Command ceremony held here Saturday February 8, 2014. He replaces former commander Col. Timothy G. Vaughan. The ceremony was attended by members of the 107th Airlift Wing, representatives from the

  • 107th Airlift Wing honors former U.S. President

    A wreath was laid in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, New York, at the gravesite of former U.S. President Millard Fillmore commemorating the 214th anniversary of his birth. The University at Buffalo conducts an annual ceremony honoring President Fillmore. The tradition; a wreath is gifted by the