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“Miss North Caroline,” the C-124 that was flown to McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Oct. 21, 1956. The flight from Christchurch International Airport, New Zealand took more than 12 hours to complete. (Courtesy photo)


McChord Airmen complete 60 years of Arctic airlift

“Miss North Caroline,” the C-124 that was flown to McMurdo Station, Antarctica on Oct. 21, 1956. The flight from Christchurch International Airport, New Zealand took more than 12 hours to complete. (Courtesy photo)

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Maj. Rodger Welding (far left), 62nd Operation Support Squadron C-17 pilot and assistant director of operations, poses for a group photo with nine other fellows selected for the Mansfield Fellowship Program May 16, 2017. The Mansfield Fellowship Program, named after Mike Mansfield, former U.S. ambassador to Japan, U.S. Senate majority leader, and U.S. congressman from Montana, is a first-of-its-kind professional development and international exchange program for federal employees. (Courtesy photo)
A Stryker vehicle is nearly loaded onto a Royal Air Force A-400M aircraft by the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team Soldiers on the McChord Field flightline on May 18, 2017, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The RAF will be one of dozens of international militaries participating in the Mobility Guardian exercise during which JBLM will serve as the primary hub for operations. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Staff Sgt. Naomi Shipley)
A Stryker vehicle is backed onto a Royal Air Force A-400M aircraft by 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team Soldiers on the McChord Field flightline on May 18, 2017, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The Soldiers used the training opportunity to prep for Mobility Guardian, where dozens of international partners will be working together with U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army counterparts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Tim Chacon)
A Stryker vehicle is backed onto a Royal Air Force A-400M aircraft by 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team Soldiers on the McChord Field flightline on May 18, 2017, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The Soldiers used the training opportunity to prep for Mobility Guardian, where dozens of international partners will be working together with U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army counterparts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Tim Chacon)
Members of Team McChord sit in on the 62nd Airlift Wing all-call at the McChord theater May 17, 2017 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. During the all-call, Airmen were allowed to ask questions utilizing a phone application that allowed Airmen to text in their questions and receive immediate answers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Divine Cox)
Col. Leonard Kosinski, 62nd Airlift Wing commander, speaks to members of Team McChord during an all-call at the base theater May 17, 2017 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. Kosinski used this time as an opportunity to talk about important announcements and information affecting Team McChord. He also spoke on McChord’s mission and resiliency, and ended the all call with a question-and-answer session. Utilizing a phone application, Airmen were allowed to text in their questions and receive immediate answers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Divine Cox)
Staff Sgt. William Behl (left), 62nd Maintenances Squadron crewchief, has his eyes examined by Senior Airman Shailesh Kumar, 446th Aerospace Medicine Squadron optometry technician, May 9, 2017, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The clinic provides routine eye exams which includes prescription check and an eye health check. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jacob Jimenez)
Staff Sgt. William Behl, 62nd Maintenances Squadron crewchief, has his annual eye exam performed at the McChord Field optometry clinic, May 9, 2017, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The clinic provides annual exams and exams for corrective eye surgery, to include photorefractive kerectomy surgery and LASIK surgery. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jacob Jimenez)
Staff Sgt. William Behl, 62nd Maintenances Squadron crewchief, looks at different eye glasses May 9, 2017, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The McChord Field optometry clinic provides military-issue spectacles and gas mask inserts, which include a frame of choice. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jacob Jimenez)
A B-17 Flying Fortress flies over the skies of Olympia, Wash., May 10, 2017. The B-17 had 13, 50-caliber M2 Browning machine guns for defense. The long range capabilities of the B-17 meant they would often fly missions without fighter plane escorts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Whitney Amstutz)
Aluminum Overcast, a 77-year-old B-17 carrying passengers from the local community and WWII veterans, flies over the Puget Sound, May 10, 2017 in Olympia, Wash. Of the 12,732 B-17s produced between 1935 and 1945, 4,735 were lost in combat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Whitney Amstutz)
A B-17 Flying Fortress, flies over Olympia, Wash., May 10, 2017. The nose turret, where the navigator and bombardier traditionally sat, is accessible through a small passageway under the pilot’s seats and yields unencumbered views. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Whitney Amstutz)
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