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62d Airlift Wing executes Operation Max Moose, paving the way fo

U.S. Air Force Capt. Angela Curtis, left, and Capt. Erica Joffre, both pilots with the 4th Airlift Squadron, fly a C-17 Globemaster III during Operation Max Moose over the Pacific Northwest, July 11, 2023. The purpose of this operation was to exercise and evaluate the 62d Operations Group and the 62d Maintenance Group’s ability to launch a maximum number of aircraft and sustain extended duration flights with McChord’s C-17s over a 44-hour period, exercise Agile Combat Employment and Multi-Capable Airmen concepts to establish and maintain competencies with aircrew and maintenance personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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62d Airlift Wing executes Operation Max Moose, paving the way fo

A C-17 Globemaster III taxis on a runway during Operation Max Moose at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, July 12, 2023. The purpose of this operation was to exercise and evaluate the 62d Operations Group and the 62d Maintenance Group’s ability to launch a maximum number of aircraft and sustain extended duration flights with McChord’s C-17s over a 44-hour period. During that time, crews worked with eight bases throughout the continental United States and Central America, delivering humanitarian aid and executing high-end flight tactics, techniques and procedures outlined by Air Mobility Command commander, U.S. Air Force Gen. Mike Minihan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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62d Airlift Wing executes Operation Max Moose, paving the way fo

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Eric Eastman, a loadmaster with the 4th Airlift Squadron, attaches a fuel hose to a C-17 Globemaster III to conduct specialized fueling operations during Operation Max Moose at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, July 12, 2023. This SFO was conducted as dawn broke on the East Coast, halfway through the first 24-hours of the overall 44-hour period. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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62d Airlift Wing executes Operation Max Moose, paving the way fo

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Eric Eastman, a loadmaster with the 4th Airlift Squadron, marshals an R-11 Fuel Truck to conduct specialized fueling operations on a C-17 Globemaster III during Operation Max Moose after daybreak at 6:00 a.m. EST at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, July 12, 2023. The purpose of this operation was to exercise and evaluate the 62d Operations Group and the 62d Maintenance Group’s ability to launch a maximum number of aircraft and sustain extended duration flights with McChord’s C-17s over a 44-hour period; SFO operations are conducted with all engines running, minimizing the time an aircraft is grounded. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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62d Airlift Wing executes Operation Max Moose, paving the way fo

U.S. Airmen with the 62d Airlift Wing and the 437th Airlift Wing conduct specialized fueling operations on a C-17 Globemaster III during Operation Max Moose at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, July 12, 2023. The purpose of this operation was to exercise and evaluate the 62d Operations Group and the 62d Maintenance Group’s ability to launch a maximum number of aircraft and sustain extended duration flights with McChord’s C-17s over a 44-hour period, exercise Agile Combat Employment and Multi-Capable Airmen concepts to establish and maintain competencies with aircrew and maintenance personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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62d Airlift Wing executes Operation Max Moose, paving the way fo

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Eric Eastman, a loadmaster with the 4th Airlift Squadron, marshals an R-11 Fuel Truck to conduct specialized fueling operations on a C-17 Globemaster III during Operation Max Moose after daybreak at 6:00 a.m. EST at Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, July 12, 2023. The purpose of this operation was to exercise and evaluate the 62d Operations Group and the 62d Maintenance Group’s ability to launch a maximum number of aircraft and sustain extended duration flights with McChord’s C-17s over a 44-hour period; SFO operations are conducted with all engines running, minimizing the time an aircraft is grounded. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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62d Airlift Wing executes Operation Max Moose, paving the way fo

U.S. Air Force Capt. Angela Curtis, left, and Capt. Erica Joffre, both pilots with the 4th Airlift Squadron, fly a C-17 Globemaster III during Operation Max Moose at 9:00 p.m. PST as the sun sets over the Pacific Northwest, July 11, 2023. Curtis and Joffre piloted the first leg of the mission, flying for 24-hours straight; air-to-air refueling was executed roughly five hours into the 24-hour flight as night fell across the continental United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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62d Airlift Wing executes Operation Max Moose, paving the way fo

U.S. Air Force Capt. Angela Curtis, left, and Capt. Erica Joffre, both pilots with the 4th Airlift Squadron, prepare to receive fuel in a C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to the 62d Airlift Wing, from a KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 141st Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, during Operation Max Moose over the Pacific Northwest, July 11, 2023. Curtis and Joffre piloted the first leg of the mission, flying for 24-hours straight; air-to-air refueling was executed roughly five hours into the 24-hour flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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62d Airlift Wing executes Operation Max Moose, paving the way fo

U.S. Air Force Capt. Angela Curtis, left, and Capt. Erica Joffre, both pilots with the 4th Airlift Squadron, prepare to receive fuel in a C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to the 62d Airlift Wing, from a KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 141st Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, during Operation Max Moose over the Pacific Northwest, July 11, 2023. Curtis and Joffre piloted the first leg of the mission, flying for 24-hours straight; air-to-air refueling was executed roughly five hours into the 24-hour flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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62d Airlift Wing executes Operation Max Moose, paving the way fo

A KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 141st Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, prepares to refuel a C-17 Globemaster III with the 62d Airlift Wing during Operation Max Moose at 8:00 p.m. PST, nearly three hours after takeoff, over the Pacific Northwest, July 11, 2023. The purpose of this operation was to exercise and evaluate the 62d Operations Group and the 62d Maintenance Group’s ability to launch a maximum number of aircraft and sustain extended duration flights with McChord’s C-17s over a 44-hour period, exercise Agile Combat Employment and Multi-Capable Airmen concepts to establish and maintain competencies with aircrew and maintenance personnel. Aerial refueling was (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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62d Airlift Wing executes Operation Max Moose, paving the way fo

A KC-135 Stratotanker, assigned to the 141st Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, prepares to refuel a C-17 Globemaster III with the 62d Airlift Wing during Operation Max Moose at 8:00 p.m. PST, nearly three hours after takeoff, over the Pacific Northwest, July 11, 2023. The purpose of this operation was to exercise and evaluate the 62d Operations Group and the 62d Maintenance Group’s ability to launch a maximum number of aircraft and sustain extended duration flights with McChord’s C-17s over a 44-hour period, exercise Agile Combat Employment and Multi-Capable Airmen concepts to establish and maintain competencies with aircrew and maintenance personnel. Aerial refueling was (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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62d Airlift Wing executes Operation Max Moose, paving the way fo

U.S. Air Force Capt. Angela Curtis, left, and Capt. Erica Joffre, both pilots with the 4th Airlift Squadron, fly a C-17 Globemaster III during Operation Max Moose over the Pacific Northwest, July 11, 2023. The purpose of this operation was to exercise and evaluate the 62d Operations Group and the 62d Maintenance Group’s ability to launch a maximum number of aircraft and sustain extended duration flights with McChord’s C-17s over a 44-hour period, exercise Agile Combat Employment and Multi-Capable Airmen concepts to establish and maintain competencies with aircrew and maintenance personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Williams)

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Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals experience 62d AW airlift capabilities

Students with the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals are briefed by U.S. Air Force Col. David Morales, 62d Airlift Wing vice commander, during a tour of McChord Field at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 25, 2023. As an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship Wing, the 62d AW seeks to foster community partnerships and inform, influence and inspire underserved youth, guiding them toward aviation and aviation-based careers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)

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Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals experience 62d AW airlift capabilities

Students with the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals tour the air traffic control tower on McChord Field during their visit at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 25, 2023. As part of OBAP’s week-long Aerospace Career Education Academy in Seattle, students toured the air traffic control tower, practiced communicating with aircraft in an ATC simulator, set foot on a C-17 Globemaster III and learned about various Air Force aviation career sets such as maintenance, ATC, loadmasters and pilots at McChord Field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)

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Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals experience 62d AW airlift capabilities

A student with the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals practices communicating with aircraft in an air traffic control simulator during a tour of McChord Field at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 25, 2023. OBAP’s Aerospace Career Education Academy in Seattle provides middle and high school youth with exposure to opportunities in aerospace through week-long summer academies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)

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Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals experience 62d AW airlift capabilities

Students with the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals view an engine inspection on a C-17 Globemaster III during a tour of McChord Field at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 25, 2023. OBAP’s Aerospace Career Education Academy in Seattle provides middle and high school youth with exposure to opportunities in aerospace through week-long summer academies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)

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Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals experience 62d AW airlift capabilities

Students with the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals are briefed by 62d Maintenance Squadron Airmen during a tour of McChord Field at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 25, 2023. As part of OBAP’s week-long Aerospace Career Education Academy in Seattle, students toured the air traffic control tower, practiced communicating with aircraft in an ATC simulator, set foot on a C-17 Globemaster III and learned about various Air Force aviation career sets such as maintenance, ATC, loadmasters and pilots at McChord Field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)

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Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals experience 62d AW airlift capabilities

A student with the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals sits on the catwalk of a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 62d Airlift Wing during a tour of McChord Field at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 25, 2023. OBAP has played a leading role in introducing, educating and guiding diverse students towards careers in aerospace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)

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Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals experience 62d AW airlift capabilities

A student with the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Imisioluwa Ayoola-Ladapo, loadmaster with the 4th Airlift Squadron, stand on the ramp of a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 62d Airlift Wing during a tour of McChord Field at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 25, 2023. As an Aviation Inspiration and Mentorship Wing, the 62d AW seeks to foster community partnerships and inform, influence and inspire underserved youth, guiding them toward aviation and aviation-based careers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)

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Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals experience 62d AW airlift capabilities

A student with the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals and U.S. Air Force Capt. Cory Jackson, pilot with the 4th Airlift Squadron, sit in the cockpit of a C-17 Globemaster III assigned to the 62d Airlift Wing during a tour of McChord Field at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, July 25, 2023. OBAP has played a leading role in introducing, educating and guiding diverse students towards careers in aerospace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Callie Norton)

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