130th Airlift Wing
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The 130th Airlift Wing (130 AW) is a unit of the West Virginia Air National Guard, stationed at McLaughlin Air National Guard Base, Charleston, West Virginia. If activated to federal service, the Wing is gained by the United States Air Force Air Mobility Command.
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130th Airlift Wing | |
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130th AW C-130s lined up on the tarmac while supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom | |
Active | 1 July 1960 – present |
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Type | Wing |
Role | Airlift |
Size | 8 C-130Js |
Part of | West Virginia Air National Guard |
Garrison/HQ | McLaughlin Air National Guard Base, Charleston, West Virginia |
Motto(s) | Ready To Go! |
Tail Code | Blue tail stripe, "Charlie West" in yellow letters with state map |
Website | https://www.130aw.ang.af.mil |
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Current commander | Colonel Bryan Preece |
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