Latest News about the 107th Attack Wing

Jan. 5, 2014
ThunderBird Winter 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
Dec. 19, 2013
HOLI-Day of Giving

The 107th Airlift Wing celebrated the holidays and had a day of giving. During the month of December, collection boxes were set up around Niagara Falls Air Base and unit members donated new and used clothing as well as non-perishable food items. A handful of Top 3 Council members volunteered to
Nov. 8, 2013
107th Airlift Wing deployers return from final deployment with C-130H2 aircraft

NIAGARA FALLS AIR RESERVE STATION- 33 members of the New York Air National Guard's 107th Airlift Wing were reunited with friends and family here Thursday after returning from a deployment in Southwest Asia. The returning group of personnel is part of a larger deployment of 130 107th Operations and
Nov. 7, 2013
ThunderBird Fall 2013

The ThunderBird has changed to a quarterly edition. It will be published in March, June, September, and December (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
Oct. 28, 2013
Dad shares last deployment with son, son-in-law

Members of the military commonly refer to each other as family. They share experiences that most times can't be truly understood by those who haven't lived them. Often these experiences are forged in places far from home where mothers, fathers, husbands, wives, children and other loved ones can only
Oct. 18, 2013
Team Niagara Participates in the Great Shakeout Drill

Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, NY- Members of the 107th and 914th Airlift Wing joined more than 18 million people world-wide in the Great ShakeOut earthquake drill at 10:17 am on October 17th, 2013. The full-time employees practiced as if there was a major earthquake occurring by using the Drop,
Sept. 19, 2013
Lieutenant Colonel Emily J. Desrosier assumed command of the 107th Airlift Wing Medical group

Colonel Emily J. Desrosier assumed command of the 107th Airlift Wing Medical Group on Saturday of September's drill. Lt. Col. Desrosier was assigned to the 106th Rescue Wing as the Medical Administrative Officer since 2008. Her responsibilities included program and plan development as well as
Aug. 24, 2013
Buffalo native Patrick Kane brings Stanley Cup to Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station

Chicago Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane visited the 107th Airlift Wing here Saturday, bringing with him the Stanley Cup and Conn Smythe trophies. Kane, a south Buffalo native was touring Western New York displaying the Stanley Cup at various stops. Members of the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station
July 23, 2013
The 107th Airlift Wing held a sexual assault prevention and response stand-down day

The 107th Airlift Wing held a sexual assault prevention and response stand-down day on July 21, 2013 during the unit's training assembly weekend here. The stand-down was a temporary stoppage of operations to focus on eliminating sexual assault in the Armed Forces, an initiative directed by the
July 17, 2013
ThunderBird Summer 2013

The ThunderBird has changed to a quarterly edition. It will be published in March, June, September, and December (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