910th Airlift Wing

910th Airlift Wing
Active1963—present
Country United States
Branch United States Air Force
TypeAirlift
Size1,400 Personnel
Part ofAir Force Reserve Command
Garrison/HQYoungstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio
DecorationsAir Force Outstanding Unit Award
Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm
Commanders
Current
commander
Colonel Michael S. Maloney
Insignia
910th Airlift Wing emblem (approved 22 March 1995)[1]
910th Tactical Airlift Group emblem (approved 1984)[2]
A C-130J tests the electronic modular aerial spray system. The flight test was performed to ensure the operability of the spray system aboard the airframe as the 910th prepares to upgrade its aging C-130H Hercules fleet to new J-models.

The 910th Airlift Wing is an Air Force reserve unit, stationed at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio. It flies C-130H Hercules aircraft on airlift and aerial spray missions. The wing maintain the DoD’s only large area fixed-wing aerial spray capability to control disease-carrying insects, pest insects, undesirable vegetation and to disperse oil spills in large bodies of water using six C-130H aircraft equipped with the Modular Aerial Spray System (MASS).[3]

  1. ^ Endicott, Jundy G. (17 October 2007). "Factsheet 910 Airlift Wing (AFRC)". Air Force Historical Research Agency. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  2. ^ Approved insignia for: 910th Tactical Airlift Group National Archives Record Group 330 October 9, 1984
  3. ^ "Aerial Spray Mission". Retrieved 23 March 2020.