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  • 2025 Max Generation: Maximum Effort

    U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules aircraft prepare for maximum generation at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Oct. 15, 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

  • 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