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==General Information==
 
==General Information==
The West Virginia Air National Guard's 167th Airlift Wing/167th Airlift Squadron has transitioned from the C-130H to the C-5A Galaxy, the first of 11 C-5As for the 167th arrived at Martinsburg RAP in December 2006. The 167th AW is currently equipped with nine C-5A aircraft.
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The West Virginia Air National Guard's 167th Airlift Wing/167th Airlift Squadron is assigned the C-5A Galaxy. The first of 11 C-5As for the 167th arrived at Martinsburg RAP on December 4th, 2006 (70-0459). The 167th AW is currently equipped with nine C-5A aircraft.
  
As of April 2010, the nine C-5As were confirmed as:
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As of April 2011, the nine C-5As were confirmed as:
  
 
* 68-0211
 
* 68-0211

Revision as of 08:17, 12 April 2011

General Information

The West Virginia Air National Guard's 167th Airlift Wing/167th Airlift Squadron is assigned the C-5A Galaxy. The first of 11 C-5As for the 167th arrived at Martinsburg RAP on December 4th, 2006 (70-0459). The 167th AW is currently equipped with nine C-5A aircraft.

As of April 2011, the nine C-5As were confirmed as:

  • 68-0211
  • 68-0217
  • 68-0222
  • 68-0225
  • 69-0011
  • 69-0022
  • 70-0452
  • 70-0462
  • 70-0463


Two aircraft that were previously part of the unit were decommissioned at Davis-Monthan AFB in March 2011 -

  • 69-0027 on March 21st, an un-repairable crack in the mainframe aft-wing section.
  • 70-0459 on March 24th, chronic issues with air refueling.

Callsigns

  • DECOY

Frequencies used

  • 297.0 "Galaxy" callsign for Command Post, "Pikeside" callsign for Base Ops


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