The 437th Airlift Wing is an active unit of the United States Air Force, assigned to 18th Air Force, Air Mobility Command. It is the mission wing at Charleston Air Force Base, Joint Base Charleston, in the City of North Charleston, South Carolina.
437th Airlift Wing C-17A Globemaster III
C-17 of the 437th AW airdrops pallets of water and food to Mirebalais, Haiti, 21 Jan 2010
437th Troop Carrier Wing C-46Ds during the Korean War.
Boeing C-17 Globemaster III of the 437th Airlift Wing taxiing for departure at the 2018 RIAT, England
Eighteenth Air Force (Air Forces Transportation) (18 AF) is the only Numbered Air Force (NAF) in Air Mobility Command (AMC) and one of the largest NAFs in the United States Air Force. 18 AF was activated on 28 March 1951, inactivated on 1 January 1958, and re-activated on 1 October 2003. 18 AF is headquartered at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois.
Image: Lt Gen William Welser III
Image: Maj Gen James A. Hawkins
Image: Maj Gen Winfield W. Scott III
Image: Lt. Gen. Robert R. Allardice