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1 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Olbinski Crew 4 th Troop Carrier Squadron

2 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence THE BOYS CPT Joseph M. Olbinski (Aircraft Commander) 1LT Robert M. Anderson (Navigator) 1LT Joseph J. Auld (Co-Pilot) TSgt Clarence E. Frantz (Radio Operator) PFC Richard M. Dawson (Kicker) PVT Robert L. Crane (Kicker) PVT Fred G. Fagan (Kicker)

3 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Overview 4th in World War II Burma Theater C-47 Missions The Mission to Myitkyina Unit Awards Wreckage Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Arlington Ceremony Commemorative Aircraft 4th Today

4 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence World War II 4th Troop Carrier Squadron C-47 Skytrain

5 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Front Office

6 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Back Office in Business Robert L. Crane in stance to kick cargo out of C-47

7 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Pacific Overview

8 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence China Supply Routes

9 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Airdrop Rescue Mission

10 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Airdrop Rescue Mission

11 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Airdrop Rescue Mission

12 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Airdrops

13 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Airdrop Testimonial

14 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Airdrop Hazards

15 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Kumkidu Landing Strip

16 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Mission to Myitkyina

17 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Mission to Myitkyina

18 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Unit Awards Presidential Unit Citation: 4th Troop Carrier Squadron China-Burma-India Theater, 7 Apr-15 Jun 1944 Campaign Streamers: India-Burma with Arrowhead. INDIA BURMA 1942-1945

19 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Nose Art From Crash Site

20 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Manila American Cemetery and Memorial

21 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Tablets of the Missing

22 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Arlington National Cemetery

23 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Arlington National Cemetery Flyby

24 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Commemorative Aircraft

25 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence The Legacy Lives On 4th Airlift SquadronC-17A Globemaster III

26 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Current Missions Operation Enduring Freedom: Supports operations in Afghanistan to include combat airdrops. Operation New Dawn: Supports operations in Iraq.

27 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Current Missions Operation Deep Freeze: Supports the National Science Foundation’s research in Antarctica. Prime Nuclear Airlift Force: Only Airlift squadron in the US Air Force to perform this mission.

28 America’s Airlift Squadron of Choice Since 1935 Looking to the Future from a Tradition of Excellence Capt Joey Olbinski Thanks for coming! We appreciate the support


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