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Ramstein showcases readiness, airpower during max generation exercise

Three C-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing participate in an elephant walk during a maximum generation exercise at Ramstein Air Base, May 9, 2025. The first elephant walks occurred during World War II during which large fleets of allied bombers lined up in formation for mass events, resembling the nose-to-tail formations of elephants walking to a watering hole. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers)

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Ramstein showcases readiness, airpower during max generation exercise

C-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing prepare for a maximum generation exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 9, 2025. During a maximum generation exercise, all available, fully armed aircraft are employed to prepare pilots for a mass event when called upon, demonstrating lethality and readiness in a variety of contingency scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dylan Myers)

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Ramstein showcases readiness, airpower during max generation exercise

An elephant walk consisting of three C-21A Learjet, two C-37A Gulfstream and six C-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing prepare for take off during a maximum generation exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 9, 2025. The first elephant walks occurred during World War II during which large fleets of allied bombers lined up in formation for mass events, resembling the nose-to-tail formations of elephants walking to a watering hole. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Kenneth Baird)

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Ramstein showcases readiness, airpower during max generation exercise

An elephant walk consisting of three C-21A Learjet, two C-37A Gulfstream and six C-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing prepare for take off during a maximum generation exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 9, 2025. The first elephant walks occurred during World War II during which large fleets of allied bombers lined up in formation for mass events, resembling the nose-to-tail formations of elephants walking to a watering hole. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Kenneth Baird)

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Ramstein showcases readiness, airpower during max generation exercise

A formation of C-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing perform a flyover during a maximum generation exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 9, 2025. During the exercise, multiple units rapidly deployed aircraft, personnel and resources within 48 hours to showcase readiness and airpower. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha Chapman)

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Ramstein showcases readiness, airpower during max generation exercise

A formation of C-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing perform a flyover during a maximum generation exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 9, 2025. During the exercise, multiple units rapidly deployed aircraft, personnel and resources within 48 hours to showcase readiness and airpower. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha Chapman)

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Ramstein showcases readiness, airpower during max generation exercise

A C-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing takes off during a maximum generation exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 9, 2025. During a maximum generation exercise, all available, fully armed aircraft are employed to prepare pilots for a mass event when called upon, demonstrating lethality and readiness in a variety of contingency scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha Chapman)

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Ramstein showcases readiness, airpower during max generation exercise

A C-37A Gulfstream assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing takes off during a maximum generation exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 9, 2025. Maximum generation exercises entail large-scale drills designed to test and enhance the Department of the Air Force’s ability to quickly generate and deploy airpower. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha Chapman)

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Ramstein showcases readiness, airpower during max generation exercise

Three C-21A Learjet, two C-37A Gulfstream and six C-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing prepare for take off during a maximum generation exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 9, 2025. The exercise involved multiple units working together to rapidly deploy aircraft, personnel and resources to support a range of missions within 48 hours. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha Chapman)

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Ramstein showcases readiness, airpower during max generation exercise

Three C-130J Super Hercules aircraft assigned to the 86th Airlift Wing participate in a maximum generation exercise at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 9, 2025. During a maximum generation exercise, all available, fully armed aircraft are employed to prepare pilots for a mass event when called upon, demonstrating lethality and readiness in a variety of contingency scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Regan Enriquez)

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Ramstein showcases readiness, airpower during max generation exercise

A C-37A Gulfstream participates in an elephant walk during a maximum generation exercise at Ramstein Air Base, May 9, 2025. During a maximum generation exercise, all available, fully armed aircraft are employed to prepare pilots for a mass event when called upon, demonstrating lethality and readiness in a variety of contingency scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Regan Enriquez)

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Ramstein showcases readiness, airpower during max generation exercise

Two C-21A Learjet and a C-37A Gulfstream aircraft participate in an elephant walk during a maximum generation exercise at Ramstein Air Base, May 9, 2025. During a maximum generation exercise, all available, fully armed aircraft are employed to prepare pilots for a mass event when called upon, demonstrating lethality and readiness in a variety of contingency scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Regan Enriquez)

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RAB expands modern training

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Luke Derry, 86th Maintenance Group C-130J Super Hercules electrical and environmental systems instructor, uses virtual reality technology at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 15, 2022. The 86 MXG uses VR for training purposes that allow for fewer time constraints while maintainers improve their on-the-job skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Madelyn Keech)

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RAB expands modern training

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Luke Derry, 86th Maintenance Group C-130J Super Hercules electrical and environmental systems instructor, uses virtual reality technology at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 15, 2022. The 86 MXG uses virtual reality for training to simulate real-world experiences, reducing the time spent practicing on an aircraft and increasing efficiency in the unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Madelyn Keech)

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RAB expands modern training

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Luke Derry, 86th Maintenance Group C-130J Super Hercules electrical and environmental systems instructor, demonstrates virtual reality technology at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 15, 2022. When Airmen train using VR, it reduces noise emissions of aircraft, reduces costs of using aircraft for training and increases interoperability of units at RAB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Madelyn Keech)

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RAB expands modern training

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Luke Derry, 86th Maintenance Group C-130J Super Hercules electrical and environmental systems instructor, uses virtual reality technology at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 15, 2022. The 86 MXG uses VR for training purposes that allow for fewer time constraints while maintainers improve their on-the-job skills. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Madelyn Keech)

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RAB expands modern training

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Luke Derry, 86th Maintenance Group C-130J Super Hercules electrical and environmental systems instructor, uses virtual reality technology at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Feb. 15, 2022. The 86 MXG uses VR to simulate real-world operations to facilitate flightline training while reducing noise emissions and costs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Madelyn Keech)

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Maj. Baldwin: C-130J Super Hercules pilot portrait

U.S. Air Force Maj. Mary Baldwin, 37th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules aircraft pilot, flies a C-130J during night vision operations over Germany, March 11, 2020. Baldwin underwent 9.5 months of training to become an Air Force pilot and continues to accomplish upgrade training to increase her capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

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Maj. Baldwin: C-130J Super Hercules pilot portrait

U.S. Air Force Maj. Mary Baldwin, 37th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules aircraft pilot, stands in front of a C-130J at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, March 11, 2020. Over her 11-year career, Baldwin has achieved qualifications to pilot three aircraft and spent four years as a C-130J instructor pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

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Maj. Baldwin: C-130J Super Hercules pilot portrait

U.S. Air Force Maj. Mary Baldwin, right, and Maj. Benn Slikker, 37th Airlift Squadron C-130J Super Hercules aircraft pilots, fly over Germany, March 11, 2020. Baldwin has earned qualifications to fly three aircraft, including the C-130H Hercules and the T-1A Jayhawk. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Elizabeth Baker)

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