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C-17 Arrival

C-17 on approach at Travis AFB. The arriving C-17 is the second of thirteen that will be stationed at Travis. Photo by David W. Cushman GS-11

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C-17 Arrival

C-17 overhead in the pattern at Travis AFB. The arriving C-17 is the second of thirteen that will be stationed at Travis. Photo by David W. Cushman GS-11

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C-17 Arrival

C-17 overhead in the pattern at Travis AFB. The arriving C-17 is the second of thirteen that will be stationed at Travis. Photo by David W. Cushman GS-11

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C-17 Arrival

Troops form up for C-17 Arrival at Travis AFB. The arriving C-17 is the second of thirteen that will be stationed at Travis. Photo by David W. Cushman GS-11

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C-17 Arrival

Troops form up for C-17 Arrival at Travis AFB. The arriving C-17 is the second of thirteen that will be stationed at Travis. Photo by David W. Cushman GS-11

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C-17 Arrival

Troops form up for C-17 Arrival at Travis AFB. The arriving C-17 is the second of thirteen that will be stationed at Travis. Photo by David W. Cushman GS-11

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Crew brings along a friend

Lieutenant Howard, being held by Tech. Sgt. John Carter, 860th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, ensures the engines on the “Spirit of Solano” have enough oil before its first mission at Travis Air Force Base Aug. 9. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Dennis Wolf)

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Travis' loads first C-17 mission

Staff Sgt. Ezra Whiteside, 60th Aerial Port Squadron, removes a chain securing a pallet that was loaded onto the “Spirit of Solano.” The pallet was the first one loaded onto the C-17 during its first mission, Aug. 9, at Travis Air Force Base (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Donald Osborn)

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Travis Air Force Base's first C-17 mission

The cargo doors on the back of the “Spirit of Solano” start to close after it was loaded with pallets en route to the C-17s first mission, Aug. 9 in support of the Global War on Terrorism. The C-17 began its mission only one day after arriving at Travis Air Force Base. The arrival of the C-17 makes Travis the first and only base to house all three weapons systems in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Donald Osborn)

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60th APS loads first C-17 mission

Staff Sgt. Francisco Zamorano, 60th Aerial Port Squadron, prepares cargo for Travis Air Force Base's first C-17 mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Donald Osborn)

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C-17 Arrival Ceremony

Maj. Gen. Thomas Kane [left], director of Plans and Programs at Air Mobility Command, exits the podium after the C-17 Globemaster III arrival ceremony at Travis Air Force Base, CA, Aug. 8. (Air Force photo by Katherine Kruczek)

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C-17 Arrival Ceremony

The Band of the Golden West play during the C-17 Globemaster III arrival ceremony at Travis Air Force Base, Aug. 8 2006 (U.S. Air Force photo by Katherine Kruczek)

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C-17 Arrival Ceremony

Maj. Gen. Thomas Kane, director of Plans and Programs at Air Mobility Command, exits Travis Air Force Base's first C-17A Globemaster III "Spirit of Solano" that he flew into Travis AFB, CA, as part of arrival ceremony Aug. 8, 2006 (U.S. Air Force photo by Katherine Kruczek)

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C-17 Arrival Ceremony

Groundcrew prepare Travis Air Force Base's first C-17A Globemaster III "Spirit of Solano" flown by Maj. Gen. Thomas Kane after arrival at Travis AFB, CA, 8 August 2006 (U.S. Air Force photo/Katherine L. Kruczek)

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C-17 Arrival Ceremony

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C-17 Arrival Ceremony

A groundcrew member prepares to chock Travis' first C-17A Globemaster III "Spirit of Solano" flown by Maj Gen Thomas Kane after arrival at Travis AFB, CA, 8 August 2006 Travis AFB, CA, USAF photo by Katherine L. Kruczek

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C-17 Arrival Ceremony

Groundcrew prepare Travis' first C-17A Globemaster III "Spirit of Solano" flown by Maj Gen Thomas Kane for arrival at Travis AFB, CA, 8 August 2006 Travis AFB, CA, USAF photo by Katherine L. Kruczek

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C-17 Arrival Ceremony

Travis' first C-17A Globemaster III "Spirit of Solano" flown by Maj Gen Thomas Kane arrives at Travis AFB, CA, 8 August 2006 Travis AFB, CA, USAF photo by Katherine L. Kruczek

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C-17 Arrival Ceremony

Travis' first C-17A Globemaster III "Spirit of Solano" flown by Maj Gen Thomas Kane arrives at Travis AFB, CA, 8 August 2006 Travis AFB, CA, USAF photo by Katherine L. Kruczek

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C-17 Arrival

The new C-17 lands at Travis Air Force Base with the air traffic control tower in the background. (USAF photo by: Laura Fentress)

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