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Aviation history: Wyoming's impact

Mechanics work diligently on a Untied Airlines aircraft in Cheyenne, Wyo. (Image courtesty of Wyoming State Archives)

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Aviation history: Wyoming's impact

The early days of aviation in Cheyenne, Wyo. (Image courtesty of Wyoming State Archives)

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Aviation history: Wyoming's impact

1038 - Cheyenne Transcontinental Airport, Wyoming (Image courtesty of Wyoming State Archives)

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Air Force chief of staff visits Cheyenne

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz rides with Rep. Cynthia Lummis and Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead July 23, 2011, at the 115th “Daddy of ‘Em All” rodeo grand entry at Frontier Park. Schwartz was the Cheyenne Frontier Days parade Grand Marshal. (U.S. Air Force photo/Matt Bilden)

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Stephen Rader assumes command of Cheyenne's C-130 unit.

Col. Stephen E. Rader (left) assumes command of the 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard, July 9, 2011. Brig. Gen. Donald A. Haught (right), Assistant Adjutant General-Air, Wyoming National Guard, was the presiding officer of the ceremony. Haught presents the unit flag to Rader as a symbolic gesture in front of the entire unit in order for all who attend to witness their new leader assume his dutiful position.(U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Paul Mann)(Released)

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U.S. Air Force and Congolese conduct mass casualty exercise

KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of the Congo – U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Julie Swearingin, an aeromedical evacuation technician with the Wyoming Air National Guard’s 187th Aeromedical Evacuaton Squadron (front), and U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Rich Vatt, the chief of aerospace medicine for the North Carolina Air National Guard’s 145th Airlift Wing (back), assist members of the Democratic Republic of the Congo armed forces quick response force as they unload patients from a Georgia Air National Guard C-130 Hercules, here May 4, 2011. The Congolese were performing techniques they had learned during MEDLITE 11. (U.S. Air Force photos by Tech. Sgt. John Orrell)

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U.S. Air Force and Congolese conduct mass casualty exercise

KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of the Congo – U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Amber Weaver, an aeromedical evacuation technician with the Wyoming Air National Guard's 187th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron applies ketchup to an exercise participant during the final mass-casualty exercise of MEDLITE 11, here May 4, 2011. The exercise consisted of a rare earthquake and several of scenarios causing the Democratic Republic of the Congo to activate their quick response force. The casualties were then evacuated on a Georgia Air National Guard C-130 Hercules. (U.S. Air Force photos by Tech. Sgt. John Orrell)

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U.S. service members, FARDC make final push to exercise finale

KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of the Congo ? Air Force Staff Sgt. Amber Weaver, an aeromedical evacuation technician with the Wyoming Air National Guard's 187th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, conducts training to members of the Democratic Republic of the Congo?s armed forces (FARDC) quick response force (UMIR), about aircraft capabilities of the C-130 Hercules during MEDLITE 11, May 2, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Orrell)

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U.S. service members, FARDC make final push to exercise finale

KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of the Congo ? Air Force Maj. Michelle Mulberry, an aeromedical evacuation flight nurse and instructor with the Wyoming Air National Guard's 187th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, conducts training to members of the Democratic Republic of the Congo?s armed forces (FARDC) quick response force (UMIR), about C-130 Hercules familiarization during MEDLITE 11, May 2, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Orrell)

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MEDLITE 11 benefits from the unique experiences of National Guard members

Staff Sgt. Amber Weaver, an Aeromedical Evacuation Technician with the Wyoming Air National Guard's 187th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron (foreground) conducts an inventory on inflight medical kits while Tech. Sgt. Matt Larson, a Medical Material Craftsman with the Minnesota ANG's 109th AES reads off the inventory checklist as part of MEDLITE 11 preparation, April 26, 2011 at the U.S. Embassay here. MEDLITE 11 is a joint medical exercise focused on aeromedical evacuation, to improve the readiness of U.S. Air Force and DRC personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Orrell)

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MAFFS

A C-130 Hercules Modular Airborne Firefighting System aircraft takes off for a mission during an annual MAFFS exercise at Donaldson Center Industrial Air Park in Greenville, S.C., on May 4, 2005. The exercise is a one-week annual training and re-certification exercise joining air and ground personnel from the Federal Department of Agriculture's Forest Service, U.S. Air National Guard and U.S. Air Force Reserve units. The exercise involves eight C-130 Hercules aircraft that fly continuous missions dropping water on South Carolina's Sumter National Forest to prepare crews for wild land firefighting missions. The C-130 is assigned to the 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard in Cheyenne, Wyo. DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew Hannen, U.S. Air Force. (Released)

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Maintainers taking care of their iron

Master Sgt. Michael Przymus (right) C-130 crewchief, and Staff Sgt. Adam Brannon, an aerospace maintainer with the 153rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Wyoming Air National Guard, help guide this WyANG C-130 while it is being towed off of the parking ramp of their Cheyenne base on Feb. 24, 2011. The aircraft will undergo a transformation over the weekend, having all four of it's 8-blade propellors replaced with 4-blade systems. (USAF Photo by Master Sgt. Paul Mann)(Released)

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Maintainers taking care of their iron

The tail of this Wyoming Air National Guard C-130 proudly displays the American Flag, the aircraft's tail number, the Air National Guard crest and the Wyoming Air National Guard "Tail Flash". Over this weekend, Feb. 25-27, 2011, contractors, along with maintenance personnel from the 153rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, will replace all four of the aircraft's 8-blade propellors with 4-blade systems. (USAF Photo by Master Sgt. Paul Mann)(Released)

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Maintainers taking care of their iron

Staff Sgt. Adam Brannon, an aerospace maintainer with the 153rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Wyoming Air National Guard, adjusts the towing bar attached to this WyANG C-130 on Feb. 24, 2011. The aircraft will undergo a transformation over the weekend, having all four of it's 8-blade propellors replaced with 4-blade systems. (USAF Photo by Master Sgt. Paul Mann)(Released)

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Maintainers taking care of their iron

Master Sgt. Mark Gwin (left) and Staff Sgt. Adam Brannon, aerospace maintainers with the 153rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Wyoming Air National Guard, prepare to tow this WyANG C-130 off of the parking ramp of their Cheyenne base on Feb. 24, 2011. The aircraft will undergo a transformation over the weekend, having all four of it's 8-blade propellors replaced with 4-blade systems. (USAF Photo by Master Sgt. Paul Mann)(Released)

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WyANG firefighter return

Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead welcomes home 11 Wyoming Air National Guard firefighters from a 120-day deployment to Balad Air Base, Iraq on Jan. 21, 2011. The firefighters are all members of the 153rd Civil Engineer Squadron, WyANG, Cheyenne, Wyo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Paul Mann)(Released)

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WyANG firefighter return

Firefighters from the 153rd Civil Engineer Squadron welcome home 11 of their fellow firefighters from a 120-day deployment to Balad Air Base, Iraq on Jan. 21, 2011. The firefighters are all members of the 153 CES, Wyoming Air National Guard, Cheyenne, Wyo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Paul Mann)(Released)

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WyANG firefighter return

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