Airlift missions continues amidst the pandemic > Youngstown Air Reserve Station > Article Display
th Airlift Wing continues its complex global reach mission, despite the challenges brought by COVID-19. This mission, already complex, flying two helicopters to South America inside a C-17 Globemaster III, was made more difficult by adding two loadmaster evaluations, a language barrier and precautions put in place due to the ongoing pandemic. “We have certainly had to adjust how we do business,” said Capt. Dennis Conner, a reserve pilot from the 710st Airlift Squadron who was on the mission. “The bottom line is, we have people who rely on us to do our job, so we will adjust however ...
Source: af.mil