Yokota's commander flies with Dyess Airmen

Airman 1st Class Marin Pina, 39th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules loadmaster, communicates with crew members at Yokota Air Base, July 21, 2016. Aircrews with the 39 AS from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, traveled to Yokota to aid in transition from C-130 Hercules to the C-130J. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released)

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Yokota's commander flies with Dyess Airmen

Col. Kenneth Moss, 374th Airlift Wing commander, and Capt. Michael McKenna, 39th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules pilot, perform checklists before takeoff at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 21, 2016. Airmen with the 39 AS traveled from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, to Yokota to aid in transitioning from the C-130 H to the J model. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released)

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Yokota's commander flies with Dyess Airmen

Col. Kenneth Moss, 374th Airlift Wing commander, prepares to take off at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 21, 2016. Three C-130J Super Hercules from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, traveled to Yokota to aid in transitioning from C-130Hs to C-130Js. Fourteen C-130Js are scheduled to start replacing Yokota’s C-130Hs later this year, which have been in service since 1974. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released)

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Yokota's commander flies with Dyess Airmen

Col. Kenneth Moss, center, 374th Airlift Wing commander, checks a map on a display during a training flight over Tokyo Bay, July 21, 2016. Three C-130Js from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, traveled to Yokota to aid in the transition from C-130 Hercules to C-130 Super Hercules. Fourteen C-130Js are scheduled to start replacing Yokota’s C-130Hs later this year, which have been in service since 1974. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released)

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Yokota's commander flies with Dyess Airmen

Capt. Michael McKenna, 39th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules pilot, flies over the Kanto Plains during a training mission July 21, 2016. Three C-130Js from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, traveled here to aid in transition from C-130Hs to C-130Js. Fourteen C-130Js are planned for Yokota, replacing the C-130Hs that have been in service since 1974. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released)

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Yokota's commander flies with Dyess Airmen

Col. Kenneth Moss, 374th Airlift Wing commander, flies over the Kanto Planes during a training mission. Three C-130J Super Hercules from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, traveled to Yokota to aid in transition from C-130Hs to C-130Js. Fourteen C-130Js are scheduled to start replacing Yokota’s C-130Hs later this year, which have been in service since 1974. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released)

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Yokota's commander flies with Dyess Airmen

Capt. David Jacobs, 39th Airlift Squadron pilot, Col. Kennth Moss, 374th Airlift Wing commander, Capt. Michael McKenna, 39 AS pilot, approch for a landing during a training flight at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 21, 2016. Three C-130Js from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, traveled to Yokota to aid in transition from C-130Hs to C-130Js. Fourteen C-130Js are scheduled to start replacing Yokota’s C-130Hs later this year, which have been in service since 1974. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released)

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Yokota's commander flies with Dyess Airmen

Crew members with the 39th Airlift Squadron and Col. Kenneth Moss, right, 374th Airlift Wing commander, exit the flightline after completing a training flight at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 21, 2016. Three C-130J Super Hercules from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, traveled to Yokota to aid in transition from C-130Hs to C-130Js. Fourteen C-130Js are scheduled to start replacing Yokota’s C-130Hs later this year, which have been in service since 1974. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released)

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Yokota's commander flies with Dyess Airmen

Two C-130J Super Hercules sit on the flightline at Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 21, 2016, during a training flight. Three C-130Js from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, traveled to Yokota to aid in transition from C-130Hs to C-130Js. Fourteen C-130Js are scheduled to start replacing Yokota’s C-130Hs later this year, which have been in service since 1974. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released)

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Yokota's commander flies with Dyess Airmen

Published July 27, 2016
By Yasuo Osakabe
374th Airlift Wing public affairs

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Airman 1st Class Marin Pina, 39th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules loadmaster, communicates with crew members at Yokota Air Base, July 21, 2016. Aircrews with the 39 AS from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, traveled to Yokota to aid in transition from C-130 Hercules to the C-130J. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released)