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Col. Giordano McMullen, 514th Air Mobility Wing commander; Col. James Weber, 305th Maintenance Group commander; and Col. Scott Smith, 305th Air Mobility Wing commander, stand in front of the 305th Air Mobility Wing's newest aircraft along with its maiden flight crew. This aircraft is the first of three new C-17 Globemaster III aircraft assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing as part of a Congressionally-approved increase in the Air Mobility Command aircraft inventory. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Carolyn Glover)

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Col. James Weber, 305th Maintenance Group commander, and his wife Denise are sprayed with water and champagne in celebration of Col Weber's final flight of his career. His "fini" flight took place during the initial flight of the 305th Air Mobility Wing's newest C-17 Globemaster. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Carolyn Glover)

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Col. James Weber, 305th Maintenance Group commander, is hosed down in celebration of the final flight of his Air Force career. The flight took place during the maiden flight of the 305th Air Mobility Wing's newest C-17 Globemaster. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Carolyn Glover)

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Col. James Weber, 305th Maintenance Group commander, presents Col. Giordano McMullen, 514th Air Mobility Wing commander, and Col. Scott Smith, 305th Air Mobility Wing commander, with a symbolic key to the flightline's newest C-17 Globemaster. This is the first of three new C-17s assigned to the 305th Air Mobility Wing. The second and third additions to the wing's inventory will arrive in June. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Carolyn Glover)

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Col. James Weber, 305th Maintenance Group commander, gives a thumbs up from the cockpit of JB MDL's newest C-17 Globemaster. Weber took the final flight of his Air Force career during the aircraft's maiden flight. Three new Globemasters were assigned here as a result of a congressionally-approved increase in the aircraft throughout Air Mobility Command. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Carolyn Glover)

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PHOTO STORY: New Globemaster finds home on JB MDL flightline

Published May 18, 2010
By 2nd Lt. Carolyn Glover
Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Public Affairs

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