Col. Darren Hartford, 437th Airlift Wing commander, Col. Richard McComb, Joint Base Charleston commander, and Col. James Fontanella, 315th Airlift Wing commander, board a brand-new C-17 Globemaster III flown by Gen. Paul Selva, Air Mobility Command commander, April 25, 2013, at Joint Base Charleston, S.C. Joint Base Charleston is scheduled to receive two additional C-17s this year, as Boeing completes work on the Air Force’s final Globemasters. The first C-17 to enter the Air Force’s inventory arrived at Charleston Air Force Base in June 1993. The C-17 is capable of rapid strategic delivery of troops and all types of cargo to main operating bases or directly to forward bases in the deployment area. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Dennis Sloan)
| Date Taken: | 04.25.2013 |
| Date Posted: | 04.26.2013 16:34 |
| Photo ID: | 915973 |
| VIRIN: | 130425-F-LR006-003 |
| Resolution: | 3972x2822 |
| Size: | 7.24 MB |
| Location: | JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA, US |
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