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Yokota Airmen team up for airlift surge

Airmen from the 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron tighten bolts on the side of a C-130J Super Hercules propeller after performing an inspection prior to the 374th Airlift Wing Generation Exercise Elephant Walk at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 1, 2018. The maintainers ensured all 12 C-130Js could successfully partake in the elephant walk. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)
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Yokota Airmen team up for airlift surge

A C-130J Super Hercules from the 36th Airlift Squadron flies over the runway during a training sortie at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 1, 2018. Yokota recently received its 13th and 14th Super Hercules aircraft to complete its fleet of C-130Js. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)
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Yokota Airmen team up for airlift surge

Staff Sgt. David Pinckney, 374th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion craftsman, inspects an engine exhaust section of a C-130J Super Hercules prior to a 374th Airlift Wing Generation Exercise Elephant Walk at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 1, 2018. The elephant walk was a demonstration of Yokota’s capabilities and tested the aircraft’s abilities to generate airpower in an expedient manner in order to provide humanitarian aid throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)
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Yokota Airmen team up for airlift surge

Twelve C-130J Super Hercules aircraft with the 36th Airlift Squadron sit on the flight line for pre-flight inspections prior to starting the 374th Airlift Wing Generation Exercise Elephant Walk at Yokota Air Base (AB), Japan, May 4, 2018. The event helped Yokota AB’s airlift squadrons test their capabilities to deliver a mass amount of cargo at a moment’s notice. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)
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Yokota Airmen team up for airlift surge

Three C-12 Hurons with the 459th Airlift Squadron taxi on the flight line during the 374th Airlift Wing Generation Exercise Elephant Walk at Yokota Air Base, Japan, May 4, 2018. There were 17 aircraft from the 36th and 459th Airlift Squadrons that participated in the elephant walk. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)
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Yokota Airmen team up for airlift surge

Multiple C-130J Super Hercules aircraft with the 36th Airlift Squadron taxi on the flight line during the 374th Airlift Wing Generation Exercise Elephant Walk at Yokota Air Base (AB), Japan, May 4, 2018. The elephant walk was a demonstration of Yokota AB’s capabilities and tested the aircraft’s abilities to generate airpower in an expedient manner in order to provide humanitarian aid throughout the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)
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2017 Japanese-American Friendship Festival

Senior Airman Alexander Lauher, 36th Airlift Squadron C-130 loadmaster, lifts a heavy chain during the 2017 Japanese-American Friendship Festival at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 16, 2017. The festival not only provided Yokota's neighbors a taste of American fun, but also served to strengthen ties between Yokota and the local communities. Yokota welcomed approximately 75,000 visitors to the festival. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)
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Airmen, Marine participate in Jump training

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Angel Torres, 36th Airlift Squadron C-130 loadmaster, waits for U.S. Marines jumpers on board at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 23, 2017, during jump week. The training not only allowed the Marines to practice jumping, but it also allowed the Yokota aircrews to practice flight tactics and timed-package drops. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)
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C-130J completes first training sortie

Crew members of the 36th Airlift Squadron prepare to land at Yokota Air Base, Japan, during the first Yokota C-130J Super Hercules training sortie March 20, 2017. The pilots performed multiple touch and go training scenarios at Misawa and Yokota Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)
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C-130J completes first training sortie

Crew members of the 36th Airlift Squadron approach the runway at Yokota Air Base, Japan, during the first Yokota C-130J Super Hercules training sortie March 20, 2017. The C-130J incorporates state-of-the-art technology to reduce manpower requirements, lower operating and support costs, and provide life-cycle cost savings over earlier C-130 models. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)
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C-130J completes first training sortie

A propeller spins during the first Yokota C-130J Super Hercules training sortie over the skies of Japan March 20, 2017. The C-130J incorporates state-of-the-art technology to reduce manpower requirements, lower operating and support costs, and provide life-cycle cost savings over earlier C-130 models. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)
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C-130J completes first training sortie

Staff Sgt. Christopher Hofer, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, flips a fuel panel switch during the first Yokota C-130J Super Hercules training sortie over the skies of Japan March 20, 2017. By flipping the switch, the crew members are able to properly balance the fuel tanks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)
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C-130J completes first training sortie

Staff Sgt. Christopher Hofer, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster, fills out a flight record form during the first Yokota C-130J Super Hercules training sortie over the skies of Japan March 20, 2017. The form allows the aircrew to document any discrepancies discovered by themselves or maintenance personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)
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C-130J completes first training sortie

Capt. Chase Hessman, 36th Airlift Squadron pilot, looks at the heads up display during the first Yokota C-130J Super Hercules training sortie over the skies of Japan March 20, 2017. The display allows the pilots to view information such as altitude and airspeed while continuing to focus on flying. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)
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C-130J completes first training sortie

Maj. Jesse Klaetsch, 36th Airlift Squadron pilot, pushes down on the throttle while flying the first Yokota C-130J Super Hercules training sortie over the skies of Japan March 20, 2017. Compared to older C-130s, the J model climbs faster and higher, flies farther at a higher cruise speed, and takes off and lands in a shorter distance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)
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C-130J completes first training sortie

Crew members of the 36th Airlift Squadron prepare to take off during the first C-130J Super Hercules training sortie at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 20, 2017. The C-130J incorporates state-of-the-art technology to reduce manpower requirements, lower operating and support costs, and provide life-cycle cost savings over earlier C-130 models. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)
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C-130J completes first training sortie

Staff Sgt. Benjamin Baughman, 36th Airlift Squadron loadmaster instructor, wraps ground wire around his arm prior to flight in a C-130J Super Hercules at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 20, 2017. In case the aircraft is hit by lightning, the ground wire provides a conducting path towards the earth allowing the aircraft not to be effected by the electrical current. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Owsianka)
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Personel Drop Training Exercise

374th Operations Support Squadron survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialists free fall during a high altitude low opening parachute drop after jumping out of a C-130 Hercules 26 Oct. 2016, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The SERE specialists are trained for contingency situations, such as evading and escaping capture behind enemy lines. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Donald Hudson/Released)
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Personel Drop Training Exercise

374th Operations Support Squadron survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialists give signals to each other before they perform a static line jump out of a C-130 Hercules 26 Oct. 2016, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The SERE specialists conduct regular jump training to stay qualified and mission ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Donald Hudson/Released)
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Personel Drop Training Exercise

Staff Sgt. Justin Bender, 374th Operations Support Squadron survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialist prepares to perform a static line jump out of a C-130 Hercules on 26 Oct. 2016, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. SERE specialists conduct regular jump training to stay qualified and mission ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Donald Hudson/Released)
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