This summer is the fourth that U.S. troops and civilians have combed Colony Glacier in Alaska to recover wreckage and identify 52 service members aboard a C-124 Globemaster II that crashed in 1952.

The C-124 Globemaster disappeared under an avalanche ... Noel Hoblit, who was away from his family for much of the duration of World War II. The father and 16-year-old Jerry were making up for ...

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — On November 22, 1952, a U.S. Air Force C-124 Globemaster II flying from McChord Air Force Base, Washington, to Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska ...

On November 22, 1952, a U.S. Air Force C-124 Globemaster II flying from McChord Air Force Base, Washington, to Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, crashed into 9,629-foot Mount Gannett in eastern ...

The Lockheed C-141 Starlifter made strategic airlift common and gave the US unique capabilities of jet-powered airdrop and intercontinental airlift.

the squadron has been responsible for maintaining America’s airlift airframes like the C-124 Globemaster II, C-130 Hercules and the C-141A Starlifter since the Veitnam War. “The C-17 is a ...

Kimpo Air Base, South Korea, Aug. 26, 1956: Bags and bags of mail get unloaded off of a C-124 Globemaster. The Army Postal Service delivered more than four million pounds of mail and packages to ...