Staff Sgts. Robert Gibson and Joshua Sweetman, 445th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, put out an aircraft structural fire during live-fire training, Sept. 9, 2022 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Eight members of the 445th Civil Engineer Squadron fire and emergency services teamed up with the 788th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department for a live-fire training exercise, Sept. 9, 2022.

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  • 445th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron gains another Fowle

    Senior Master Sgt. Brian Fowle, 445th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, re-enlisted and his youngest daughter, Brenna, enlisted in the Air Force Reserve. Col. Stephen Goeman, 445th Airlift Wing commander, administered the oath of enlistment to both father and daughter Aug 25. Sergeant Fowle, an

  • Reserve Chaplain reflects on fond memories

    In Paul's letter to the Philippians, he simply says, "I thank my God for all my memories of you." As I sit in front of my computer and write my last article for the Buckeye Flyer, I feel like the Apostle Paul must have felt. For those of you who have not heard, I will be moving to Tenth Air Force in

  • Reservist honored at Air Force Sergeants Association Banquet

    Master Sgt. Mark Lyle, 445th Mission Support Group and Superintendent of the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Honor Guard, (second from left) is presented his award for 2008 Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Base Honor Guard Program Manager of the Year by Air Force Sergeants Association

  • 87 Aerial Port Squadron and Hickam join Forces for mission and training

    The sky was overcast with intermittent rain showers, but that wouldn't dampen the spirits of 26 87th Aerial Port Squadron members. Nor could the thought of a nine-hour flight in the cargo compartment of a C-17 Globemaster III weaken their resolve. They were headed for the land of Kona coffee, the

  • Maintenance crews keep C-5 flying

    Staff Sgt. Dustin Rinehart, 445th Maintenance Squadron, grinds and inspects a sheet metal patch for use on a C-5 Galaxy. The patch will cover a hole left by a defective antenna dobler located on the top of the aircraft. (Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Ken LaRock)

  • 445th Security Forces Squadron homecoming

    A dozen reservists from the 445th Security Forces Squadron arrived at Dayton International Airport, Ohio, Aug. 6 after spending six months at Kirkuk Regional Air Base, Iraq. While overseas, the Airmen belonged to the 506th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron. "Kirkuk is where the Air Force

  • ABC's "Find My Family" tapes segment at the 445th Airlift Wing

    A film crew tapes Senior Master Sgt. Michael West, 445th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, for a scene with Ms. Lisa Joyner, host of ABC's new show, "Find My Family," in front of a C-5 Galaxy at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, Aug. 8. The show is a documentary series featuring reunions of those

  • Training for 445th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron conducted in the air

    Eleven reservists assigned to the 445th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron joined eight AES crews from across the country to participate in this year's Dissimilar Aircraft Refresher Training (DART) for Air Force Reserve Command Aeromedical Evacuation squadrons in Minneapolis, Minn., Aug. 8 and 9. This