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    Brushing up on history: 911th Airlift Wing adds World War II invasion stripes to C-17 Globemaster III [Image 5 of 9]

    Brushing up on history: 911th Airlift Wing adds World War II invasion stripes to C-17 Globemaster III

    PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AIR RESERVE STATION, PA, UNITED STATES

    06.14.2023

    Photo by Master Sgt. Jeffrey Grossi 

    911th Airlift Wing

    Tech. Sgt. Joseph Cider, aircraft structural technician assigned to the 911th Maintenance Squadron, speaks with Chief Master Sgt. Dennis Jendrzejewski, command chief of the 911th Airlift Wing, about the process of painting the first-ever invasion stripes on a C-17 Globemaster III, June 14, 2023, at Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station. The painting process took 88 hours of labor and 15 total gallons of white, black and blue ink, 12 gallons of acetone, and 22 rolls of tape to complete. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Jeffrey Grossi)

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 06.14.2023
    Date Posted: 06.22.2023 15:05
    Photo ID: 7875891
    VIRIN: 230614-F-UU934-1005
    Resolution: 3455x2299
    Size: 452.34 KB
    Location: PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AIR RESERVE STATION, PA, US
    Hometown: PITTSBURGH, PA, US

    Web Views: 139
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