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On 29 January 1973 the wing was redesignated the 512th Military Airlift Wing (Associate) and activated in the Reserve on 1 July 1973 at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware flying the Lockheed C-5A Galaxy aircraft. Upon activation at Dover, the 512th absorbed the personnel of the 912th Military Airlift Group (Associate
Dover AFB is the first air force base to receive the new C-5M "Super Galaxy", receiving the aircraft on February 9, 2009 (named "The Spirit of Global Reach"). [ 9 ] On February 2, 2015, the 9,600 foot runway 01-19 was closed for repairs.
The 436th Airlift Wing is an active unit of the United States Air Force, stationed at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware.The wing operates Lockheed C-5 Galaxy and Boeing C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, and is assigned to Air Mobility Command's Eighteenth Air Force.
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The Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory (AFDIL), established in 1991, is a forensics laboratory specializing in DNA profiling run by the United States Armed Forces and located at the Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. Since 1992, it has been running the Family Outreach Program.
Three years later, the 3rd moved to its present home with the 436th Airlift Wing at Dover Air Force Base. Aircrews of the 3rd flew support missions for French troops in the Zaire peacekeeping effort. For their efforts, they were co-recipients with a 9th Military Airlift Squadron crew of the Mackay Trophy for the 1978 airlift operation. The 3rd ...
The 709th Airlift Squadron is part of the 512th Airlift Wing at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. The squadron was first activated during World War II as the 709th Bombardment Squadron . After training in the United States, it deployed to the European Theater , where it engaged in the strategic bombing campaign against Germany .
Donaldson Air Force Base, South Carolina, 15 October 1953 – 18 January 1963 Dover Air Force Base , Delaware, 1 January 1965 – 8 September 1968 Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, 1 April 1971 – present [ 1 ]