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  • Reservist's son high-flying with RC aircraft

    A 13-year-old 'flyer' is achieving new heights in his remote-controlled aircraft hobby with the help of his 919th Special Operations Wing father.Maj. Jeff Powell, the 919th Maintenance Operations Flight commander, and his son Cody zoomed into the RC hobby only two years ago, but Cody's climb into

  • Duke Field promotes 11 reservists in May

    The 919th Special Operations Wing congratulates the following Air Force reservists promoted in May to the ranks indicated:2nd Special Operations SquadronMaster Sgt. Jaime Dobbs919th Civil Engineer SquadronAirman 1st Class Joshua Mayo919th Communications SquadronTech. Sgt. Matthew PlaceAirman 1st

  • Air Force bids farewell to Combat Talon I

    "Blackbird fly... into the light of a dark, black night."The Beatles somber, fitting refrain closed the MC-130E Combat Talon I's retirement ceremony here April 25th, completing the "Blackbird's" almost 50-year career with the U.S. Air Force.The 919th Special Operations Wing hosted the ceremony

  • Air Force Combat Talons fly for last time

    The Air Force's last four MC-130E Combat Talon I's spread their wings for a final mission from their home at Duke Field on April 15.The Talons will be officially retired in a ceremony at Duke Field on April 25 and the aircraft will then be flown to the "boneyard" at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ. April 25th

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