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Master Sgt. Kathy Wheelock, 403rd Maintenance Squadron engine manager, and Frank Kraus, Rolls Royce airframe and power plant mechanic, look at a gear mounted accessory drive before installing a new propeller brake. Rolls Royce employees are traveling from base to base working with Airmen for a fleet-wide upgrade of engines in every C-130J aircraft.(U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Heather Heiney)


C-130J fleet upgrades engines

Master Sgt. Kathy Wheelock, 403rd Maintenance Squadron engine manager, and Frank Kraus, Rolls Royce airframe and power plant mechanic, look at a gear mounted accessory drive before installing a new propeller brake. Rolls Royce employees are traveling from base to base working with Airmen for a fleet-wide upgrade of engines in every C-130J aircraft.(U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Heather Heiney)

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Air Force reservists with the 403rd Wing, Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, are welcomed home by their loved ones. Several 403rd Wing members and 815th Airlift Squadron aircrews recently returned from a deployment to Southwest Asia in support of Operations Freedom Sentinel and Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)
Air Force reservists with the 403rd Wing, Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, and C-130J Super Hercules flown by the wing's 815th Airlift Squadron returned from a deployment to Southwest Asia in support of Operations Freedom Sentinel and Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)
Air Force reservists with the 403rd Wing, Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, and C-130J Super Hercules flown by the wing's 815th Airlift Squadron returned this weekend from their deployment to Southwest Asia in support of Operations Freedom Sentinel and Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)
Air Force reservists with the 403rd Wing, Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, arrive in a four-ship C-130J Super Hercules formation. The aircraft were flown by 815th Airlift Squadron crews who, along with several wing members, returned from a deployment to Southwest Asia in support of Operations Freedom Sentinel and Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)
NOAA's G-IV aircraft taxis into its parking spot near the Air Force Reserve's WC-130J aircraft at the Montgomery Regional Airport, Montgomery, Alabama., May 10, 2018 during the Gulf Coast Hurricane Awareness Tour. NOAA has conducted the hurricane awareness tour for more than 35 years, alternating between the U.S. Gulf and Atlantic coasts. The tour is part of NOAA’s hurricane hazard education campaign, coinciding with National Hurricane Preparedness Week.
People line up at the Lakeland Linder Regional Airport, Lakeland, Florida May 11, 2018, to see the WC-130J aircraft used by the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron to collect weather data for the National Hurricane Center's forecasts. NOAA's National Weather Service and NHC has conducted the Hurricane Awareness Tour for more than 35 years; however, this is the fourth year the 53rd WRS has participated in all five stops of the awareness and preparedness event, which was in conjunction with National Hurricane Preparedness Week May 7-11, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)
Lt. Col. Ed Garcia, 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron pilot, talks about the Hurricane Hunter mission during a Facebook Live session with the National Weather Service May 10, 2018. The 53rd WRS, an Air Force Reserve unit in the 403rd Wing at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, took part in the 2018 NOAA Gulf Coast Hurricane Awareness Tour May 7-11, 2018. This is the fourth year the Hurricane Hunters participated in all five stops of the awareness and preparedness event, which was in conjunction with National Hurricane Preparedness Week. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)
Master Sgt. Troy Bickham, 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron dropsonde operator, briefs the public about the squadron's mission May 8, 2018 at the Jack Brooks Regional Airport, Beaumont, Texas. NOAA's National Weather Service and National Hurricane Center has conducted the Hurricane Awareness Tour for more than 35 years; however, this is the fourth year the Air Force Reserve's 53rd WRS has participated in all five stops of the awareness and preparedness event, which was in conjunction with National Hurricane Preparedness Week May 7-11, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)
Maj. Gen. Craig La Fave, 22nd Air Force commander, talks about the U.S. Air Force Reserve's 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron Hurricane Hunter mission during the 2018 NOAA Gulf Coast Hurricane Awareness Tour at McAllen Miller International Airport, McAllen, Texas, May 7, 2018. NOAA has conducted the hurricane awareness tour for more than 35 years, alternating between the U.S. Gulf and Atlantic coasts. This is the fourth year the 53rd WRS participated in all five stops of the awareness and preparedness event, which was May 7-11, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)
Lt. Col. Jeff Ragusa, 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron pilot, talks about the Hurricane Hunter mission during a media interview May 8, 2018. The 53rd WRS, an Air Force Reserve unit in the 403rd Wing at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, took part in the 2018 NOAA Gulf Coast Hurricane Awareness Tour May 7-11, 2018. This is the fourth year the Hurricane Hunters participated in all five stops of the awareness and preparedness event, which was in conjunction with National Hurricane Preparedness Week. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)
Maj. Devon Meister, 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron pilot, talks to school students about the squadron's mission and how they collect weather data for National Hurricane Center forecasts during the NOAA Gulf Coast Hurricane Awareness Tour May 7, 2018, at the McAllen Miller International Airport, McAllen, Texas. The 53rd WRS, an Air Force Reserve unit in the 403rd Wing at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, took part in the tour May 7-11, 2018. This is the fourth year the Hurricane Hunters participated in all five stops of the awareness and preparedness event, which was in conjunction with National Hurricane Preparedness Week. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)
The public tours the WC-130J Super Hercules aircraft at the Jack Brooks Regional Airport, Beaumont, Texas May 8, 2018, during the NOAA Gulf Coast Hurricane Awareness Tour. The aircraft is flown by the U.S. Air Force Reserve's 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron to collect weather data for National Hurricane Center forecasts. NOAA's National Weather Service and National Hurricane Center has conducted the Hurricane Awareness Tour for more than 35 years; however, this is the fourth year the 53rd WRS has participated in all five stops of the awareness and preparedness event, which was in conjunction with National Hurricane Preparedness Week May 7-11, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Marnee A.C. Losurdo)