Super Hercules takes flight
A KC-130J Super Hercules with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 rises toward the southwestern sky at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Dec. 17, 2014.
VMGR-252 is a heavy lift, troop transport and aerial refueler squadron with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, and supports Marine Air-Ground Task Force training and operations in the United States and abroad.
Cherry Point is home to 2nd MAW and several of its squadrons. Its runways operate 24/7, 365 days each year, and the air station hosts squadrons that specialize in air-to-ground attack support; electronic warfare; aerial transport and refueling; and sea and land search and rescue.
Super Hercules takes flight
A KC-130J Super Hercules with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 rises toward the southwestern sky at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Dec. 17, 2014.
VMGR-252 is a heavy lift, troop transport and aerial refueler squadron with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, and supports Marine Air-Ground Task Force training and operations in the United States and abroad.
Cherry Point is home to 2nd MAW and several of its squadrons. Its runways operate 24/7, 365 days each year, and the air station hosts squadrons that specialize in air-to-ground attack support; electronic warfare; aerial transport and refueling; and sea and land search and rescue.