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C-9 Departure

A C-9C from the Air Force Reserve Command's 932nd Airlift Wing travels between runways as it prepares to fly to Dover Air Force Base on August 18, 2011. Once used to fly distinguished guests, it will now become a part of the Air Mobility Command Museum in Delaware. (U.S. Air Force/Tech. Sgt. Christopher Parr)

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The C-40C and the wild blue yonder

A scale model C-40 rests on its perch outside the 932nd Operations Group building. The model has a 16-foot wing span and weighs 250 pounds. The project took more than a year to design, procure and deliver to the 932nd Airlift Wing. The 932nd AW provides first-class airlift for congressional and military leaders. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Stan Paregien.

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Colonel Witzel and his new "baby" C-40C

Lt. Col. Rob Witzel was never happier than the day the 932nd Airlift Wing's new C-40C model was resting on its perch infront of the 932nd Operations Group building. The model has a wing span of 16 feet by 15 feet long and weighs 250 pounds. Witzel said the project took more than a year to design, prepare bids and construct. Two smaller models are displayed indoors. The 932nd Airlift Wing flies the C-40C and C-9C aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Stan Paregien)

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Celebrating America's birthday

A U.S. Air Force Reserve Command C-40C aircraft of the 932nd Airlift Wing is captured at Madison, Wisconsin on the transient ramp of the 115th Fighter Wing, Wisconsin Air National Guard. Two miles distant is Rhythm & Booms 2011, the largest fireworks display in the Midwest. Rhythm and Booms is a day-long celebration of American independence and patriotism. The July 2 event drew over 230,000 spectators, and included an F-16 formation flyover at dusk, Wisconsin Army National Guard demos, and day and nighttime jumps by the U.S. Army's Golden Knights parachute team. (U.S. Air Force Reserve Command photo submitted by Joe Oliva)

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Maintainers and flight attendants work together

Master Sgt. Mark Spicer, maintainer, and Tech. Sgt. April Tarbill, flight attendant, meet on the brightly-lit flightline to talk issues and get ready for a mission aboard the 932nd Airlift Wing C-9C plane belonging to Air Force Reserve Command. The 932nd Airlift Wing takes care of maintaining and flying the aircraft throughout the year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Stan Paregien)

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Blue, white and gold standing by for another launch

A maintainer from the 932nd Airlift Wing Maintenance Group finishes checking over the beautiful C-9C airplane before a mission at Scott Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Stan Paregien)

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C-40C Plane prepped and ready

The namesake of the 932nd Airlift Wing, aircraft #50932, sits ready for its next mission as a cold sun sets over the Air Force Reserve planes along the flightline. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Stan Paregien)

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Taking care of the wing birds

A maintainer from the 932nd Airlift Wing walks down the stairs of a C-9C on a cold, brisk day after checking the aircraft for its next flight. The three planes at far left are the newer C-40C, also owned by the Air Force Reserve Command unit located at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Stan Paregien)

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Planes prepped and ready

Two C-9C planes of the 932nd Airlift Wing are prepped and positioned by maintenance crews to get ready for a future 2011 mission. The wing is the only Illinois flying unit for the Air Force Reserve Command. It performs distinguished visitor missions on both the C-9C and C-40C aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Stan Paregien)

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Taking good care of the bird

As the sun rises, Air Force Reserve Command maintenance members prepare the 932nd Airlift Wing's C-9C aircraft for an early morning flight. The 932nd Maintenance Group is based at Scott Air Force Base and performs detailed work on both the C-9C and C-40C aircraft, both before and after each flight. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Stan Paregien)

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Early morning launch

Air Force Reserve Command maintenance members prepare the 932nd Airlift Wing's C-40C aircraft for an early morning flight. The Illinois flying unit has three of the planes at Scott Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Stan Paregien)

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A beautiful sight in the sky

932nd Airlift Wing aircrews lift off from Scott Air Force Base on the C-40C aircraft. The Air Force Reserve wing is known as the "Gateway" wing because it is less than 30 minutes from Saint Louis. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Stan Paregien)

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Taking off to the wild blue yonder

An Air Force Reserve Command C-40C flies a training mission. The 932nd Airlift Wing at Scott Air Force Base has three of the blue, white and gold aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Stan Paregien)

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Time to fly

A 932nd Airlift Wing pilot checks his watch before a local training flight aboard the unit's C-40C aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Stan Paregien)

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Maintaining rain or shine

When the weather goes bad, Air Force Reserve planes can be moved inside. The 932nd Maintenance Group personnel take care of the C-40C plane at Scott Air Force Base on a frosty, cool morning. The wing flies three C-40C aircraft with a range of 5,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Stan Paregien)

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Watch that speed

One of the beautiful 932nd Airlift Wing C-40C planes makes an afternoon approach near the south end of the runway at Scott AFB, Ill. The Air Force Reserve Command wing flies three of the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Stan Paregien)

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Bosses make a difference

Bosses of various Air Force Reservists from several states came out to the wing to enjoy a day of tours and to meet the crew of the C-40C aircraft at Scott Air Force Base. It is important for the military today to receive the help that organizations like the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve supply in educating employers on how to interact with their employee on military issues. (U.S. Air Force photo Tech Sgt. Gerald Sonnenberg)

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Keeping the plane clean

An Airman belonging to the 932nd Airlift Wing maintenance washes down an aircraft during a drill weekend. The Air Force Reserve wing flies both the C-9C and C-40C and has three of each aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Dan Oliver)

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Proud Air Force Reservist at the 932nd Airlift Wing

932nd Airlift Wing maintainers clean the tail of a unit plane inside Hangar One. The wing flies the C-40C and C-9C aircraft. The next drill weekend is June 13-14 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Dan Oliver)

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932nd Airlift Wing airplanes

932nd Airlift Wing operations members showed off their mission to other Scott Air Force Base personnel during a quick visit. In the background at right are two of the three C-40C planes belonging to the Air Force Reserve Command wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Stan Paregien)

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