Reservists deliver newest C-17 to McChord

By | | September 20, 2012

P-218, the newest C-17 to serve at McChord Field, Wash., was delivered Sept. 14 by Col. Bruce Bowers, 446th Airlift Wing commander.The 446th AW is an Air Force Reserve wing here, sharing global airlift missions with the 62nd AW, the aircraft-owning unit. With three C-17 flying squadrons, the 2,300-strong wing provides aircrews and support on a daily basis to execute the Air Force?s global airlift mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Sandra Pishner)