Christopher Hickey Celebrates Air Force Wing’s Centennial
RSHC is proud to help Partner Christopher Hickey (Lt. Col. Hickey) celebrate his Air Force Wing’s 100th year of operation. The 146th Airlift Wing was first formed in 1924 at Santa Monica airport as part of the U.S. Army Air Service. First flying JN-4 “Jenny” biplanes, the Wing transitioned over the years to more and more advanced aircraft to include the Douglas B-26, the Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter, and since 1970 has flown the Lockheed C-130 Hercules. Congratulations to this historical squadron that has served the U.S. in all major conflicts from World Wa RSHC is proud to help Partner Christopher Hickey (Lt. Col. Hickey) celebrate his Air Force Wing’s 100th year of operation. The 146th Airlift Wing was first formed in 1924 at Santa Monica airport as part of the U.S. Army Air Service. r II to the Global War on Terrorism, and domestically has helped fight forest fires and provide emergency food and supplies during major disasters.