Story by Airman 1st Class Jennifer Gonzales | 86th Airlift Wing | 08.29.2019
After going through a long checklist, on Aug. 29, 2019, the 86th Maintenance Squadron and 86th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron pushed out an aircraft known as a “black letter aircraft.”...
Story by Senior Airman Devin Rumbaugh | 86th Airlift Wing | 03.19.2019
Members of the 37th Airlift Squadron traveled to Orleans-Bricy Air Base, France to work with the 2/61 Transport Squadron Franche Comte and their transition to the new C-130J Super Hercules March 18-19, 2019....
Story by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Bass | 86th Airlift Wing | 05.21.2018
Airmen assigned to the 86th Maintenance Group on Ramstein Air Base, Germany, launch C-130J Super Hercules aircraft every day....
Story by Senior Airman Tryphena Mayhugh | 86th Airlift Wing | 09.08.2016
The Air Force functions like a complex machine made up of interlocking gears that keep the mission rolling. Every wheel is important with its specific function, but when one gear malfunctions, the whole mechanism suffers. The 86th Maintenance Group is an element of Ramstein that keeps the mission pushing forward. “The military is an instrument of national power, and the Air Force is an......
