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A C-5 from "the Patriot Wing" at Westover Air Reserve Base performs a flyby over Gillette Stadium, Foxboro, Mass., Nov. 11, just before kickoff, to an estimated crowd of more than 68,000. (U.S. Air Force photo by SrA. Kelly Galloway)


Vets Day Flyby

A C-5 from "the Patriot Wing" at Westover Air Reserve Base performs a flyby over Gillette Stadium, Foxboro, Mass., Nov. 11, just before kickoff, to an estimated crowd of more than 68,000. (U.S. Air Force photo by SrA. Kelly Galloway)

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C-5A Galaxy 70-0461 departs September 7, 2017, from Westover Air Reserve Base, Mass. 0461 was the final C-5A in the Air Force's inventory and is destined to retire at the boneyard in Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hanna N. Smith)
Three C-5M Super Galaxies sit on the flightline August 31, 2017, at Westover Air Reserve Base, Mass. Westover ARB is tasked with an airlift mission of providing global reach capabilities with mission-ready citizen Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hanna N. Smith)
Westover Airmen salute during the national anthem June 4 at the change of command ceremony on the base ellipse. Brig. Gen. Jay Jensen relinquised command of the wing to Col. D. Scott Durham.
Patriot Sands
Patriot Sands
Patriot Sands
Patriot Sands
The last C-5B in the Air Force inventory takes off from Westover Jan. 18. The aircraft, tail number 87-0043, headed to Lockheed-Martin to get its second life as a modernized C-5M. The plane rose into the morning fog, as vapor and clouds clustered around its wings.
Mr. Gary Surozenski, a metal technician, in the 439th Maintenance Squadron, sets up the milling machine with the CAD data instructions to create the new C-5 elevator support bracket.
This is the 100 pound hunk of aluminum that will be machined down by the Westover maintainers into a six pound C-5 elevator support bracket.
Tech Sgt. Richard Towlson stands at the opening of the milling machine doing intricate measurements of the wax first-run copy of the C-5 elevator support bracket.
Mr. Gary Surozenski, metal technician checks the line by line coding of the converted CAD program file on the milling machine's control panel.