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  • Niagara Welcomes Back Familiar Sight

    The 914th Airlift Wing here entered a new era as they welcomed the arrival of their first KC-135R Stratotanker at a ceremony here, Feb. 2, 2017.Since being activated in 1963, the 914th AW has continuously provided airlift support, first with the C-119 Flying Boxcar and then the C-130 Hercules. Today

  • President Fillmore Honored by 107th on Behalf of White House

    On a bitter winter's morning, the 107th Airlift Wing honored Millard Fillmore, the nation's 13th president, with a wreath laying ceremony at his grave at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Buffalo on Friday, Jan. 6.Col. Gray R. Charlton, the wing vice commander, laid the wreath on behalf of President Barack

  • A Day of Remembrance at State University

    The 107th Airlift Wing, New York Air National Guard, participated in Veterans Day celebrations held by the State University of New York at Buffalo at their campus in Amherst, Nov. 11, 2016. Col. Robert Kilgore, commander of the 107th AW, was invited to speak to those in attendance. Kilgore was one

  • Going Airborne with the 274th ASOS

    More than 15 Airmen from the 274th Air Support Operations Squadron, Syracuse, conducted airborne and air assault training at Ft. Drum, Sept. 10, 2016.The Airmen conducted a series of parachute jumps as part of an annual requirement to meet a minimum amount of jumps for those that are qualified.

  • 107th Civil Engineers Deploy to Albania on Humanitarian Mission

    More than 25 Airmen from the 107th Civil Engineer Squadron from the 107th Airlift Wing, New York Air National Guard, participated in a two-week Deployment For Training to Albania, June 18-July 2, 2016.The deployment saw the Airmen work in the vicinity of Vau Dejes, where they renovated a clinic and

  • Airmen participate in first-ever Wingman Wellness Week

    June 6-12, 2016 was an enriching time for the Airmen of the 107th Airlift Wing as they participated in the first ever Wingman Wellness Week here.The week included classes and activities focused on enhancing the resiliency of Airmen in the areas of mental, social, physical and spiritual fitness. The

  • 107th Security Forces Conducts Heavy Weapons Training

    More than 30 members of the 107th Security Forces Squadron, New York Air National Guard, conducted heavy weapons training and qualification in Michigan, June 20-24, 2016.The Airmen trained at the Combat Readiness Training Center in Alpena, and qualified at Camp Grayling as part of their yearly

  • Valentine’s from Kids of Erie County Schools

    Members of the 107th Airlift Wing, New York Air National Guard, received Valentine's Day cards here made my local area students, Feb. 10, 2016.Erie County legislator Lynne Dixon presented the cards on behalf of the students from more than 35 Erie County schools. The handmade cards have been

  • 107th Honors Millard Fillmore with Presidential Wreath

    On a frosty winter's morning, the 107th Airlift Wing, New York Air National Guard, honored the nation's 13th president with a wreath laying ceremony at his grave at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, on Jan. 7, 2016.Col. Michael W. Bank Jr, vice commander of the 107th AW, laid the wreath on behalf of