Pandemic OverFlight: C-130 Herks for Heroes

Salute to Heroes, Operation American Resolve, America Strong, or whatever is the latest Defense Department name for it, apparently massive flights of military aircraft flying over metro areas makes people feel more secure about fighting the “invisible enemy” of a Pandemic.

Video of USAF Reserve’s 908th Airlift Wing over Alabama, 12MAY2020:

Reflection of Little Rock Air Force Base C-130J in the windows of a Arkansas hospital, 08MAY2020.

California Air National Guard’s 115th Airlift Squadron over the Mojave Desert near Palmdale, 14MAY2020.

Video, USAF Reserve’s 302nd Airlift Wing C-130 flyover of Colorado, 06MAY2020:

Video, Connecticut Air National Guard’s 103rd Airlift Wing flyovers 14MAY2020:

Video, Georgia Air National Guard 165th Airlift Wing’s C-130H3 flying over a hospital, 15MAY2020:

 

Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Airlift Wing, 01MAY2020.

America Strong flyover; MS Gulf Coast403rd Wing’s 815th Airlift Squadron over Mississippi’s Gulf Coast, 28APR2020.

Video, Hurricane Hunter WC-130J flies over Huntington Ingalls Shipyard, Pascagoula, Mississippi, as ships’ horns blow,  05MAY2020:

Montana Air National Guard’s 120th Airlift Wing above Pablo, 06MAY2020.

Video, Nevada Air National Guard’s ‘High Rollers’ C-130 CoViD-19 morale overflight, 28APR2020:

Video, 27th Special Operations overflight of Portales, New Mexico,  11MAY2020:

Video of New York Air National Guard’s 106th Rescue Wing HC-130J Combat King-2 over Long Island, 15MAY2020:

New York Air National Guard LC-130 (Ski-Bird) assigned to the 109th Airlift Wing flies over the state capitol, 12MAY2020.

A C-130H out of Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, conducting a second round of pandemic overflights on 07MAY2020.  Not only did Ohio aircraft fly over Ohio, but also locations in Pennsylvania.

Two Ohio Air National Guard 179th Airlift Wing C-130Hs also flew pandemic overflights, 15MAY2020.

Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas, this Blue Angels C-130 was temporarily brought out of retirement to give moral support, 06MAY2020, unfortunately it was not flown.

Video, West Virginia Air National Guard’s 130th Airlift Wing decided to kill two birds with one stone by conducting Aeromedical Evacuation training at the same time:

ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON BEGINS EARLY, AGAIN,1ST WC-130J HURRICANE HUNTER LAUNCHED!

DOES THE ‘C’ IN C-130 STAND FOR COVID?

RECORD SETTING PANDEMIC AIRBRIDGE CONTINUES