The 305th AMW flies last sortie with the KC-10

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Javier Garcia, 305th Air Mobility Wing boom operator, poses for a flight line photo on 11 May, 2023 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. Garcia is a part of the last crew to fly a local KC-10 Extender sortie from the 305th AMW. The 305th AMW extends America's global reach by generating, mobilizing and deploying KC-10 Extenders and C-17 Globemaster III’s to conduct strategic airlift and air refueling missions worldwide. In November 2021, the Wing began transitioning to the new KC-46A Pegasus air refueling aircraft.

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Matt Porter

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