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  • Niagara releases final C-130 Hercules

    The 914th Air Refueling Wing said goodbye to their last C-130 Hercules on July 26th after more than 40 years of tactical airlift operations. This past June the wing converted to the KC-135 Stratotanker.
  • Senior Master Sgt. Eric Hady, 328th Air Refueling Squadron, prepares for the final departure of the last remaining C-130 Hercules from Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, N.Y., July 26, 2017. This is a significant stage in the process of transition for the 914th, from an Airlift Wing to an Air Refueling Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Steph Sawyer)

    Niagara bids farewell to its last C-130

    Members of the base gathered to observe the final departure of the last C-130 Hercules from Niagara, July 26, 2017.The 914th Fire Emergency Services rendered a water salute, shooting arches of water from firetrucks on either side of the aircraft, a symbolic gesture of farewell to a 47 year mission. This day marked the final stage in the process of
  • New visuals are produced for the recent change in mission for the 914th Air Refueling Wing, Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, N.Y., June 28, 2017. On June 3rd, the wing officially transitioned from an Airlift Wing, flying and maintaining the C-130 Hercules, to an Air Refueling Wing, flying the KC-135 Stratotanker. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Sawyer)

    New Visuals Produced for New Mission

    New visuals are produced for the recent change in mission for the 914th Air Refueling Wing, Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, N.Y., June 28, 2017. On June 3rd, the wing officially transitioned from an Airlift Wing, flying and maintaining the C-130 Hercules, to an Air Refueling Wing, flying the KC-135 Stratotanker. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech.
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