The US Air Force Reserve 908th Airlift Wing was established in 1963 and flew the C-130 Hercules cargo plane between 1983 and 2022.
In 2020 was selected to be the Training Unit for the new Leonardo/Boeing MH-139A Grey Wolf.
They transitioned to helicopter flying with the 23d FTS TH-1H Huey and further training with Chevron crews
In 2020 was selected to be the Training Unit for the new Leonardo/Boeing MH-139A Grey Wolf.
They transitioned to helicopter flying with the 23d FTS TH-1H Huey and further training with Chevron crews
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Alabama Receives its First MH-139A Grey Wolf
03-Apr-24 - US Air Force 908th Operations Group received its first Leonardo/Boeing MH-139A Grey Wolf starting the Wing’s transition from an airlift mission to becoming the formal training unit for this helicopter #AlabamaMaxwell 908th AW Will Host MH-139 Training
26-Nov-22 - The 908th Airlift Wing at Maxwell AFB, AL will host the Training Unit for the US Air Force new helicopter Leonardo/Boeing MH-139A Grey Wolf after nearly 40 years flying the C-130 Hercules #Maxwell
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908th Wing List of helicopters |
C/N | Version | Built | In this Org | In other Org | |
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41803 | mh-139 | 2019 | 18-1003 : 908th first MH-139A, pictured (pic2) | N677SH | |