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First MC-130J training program takes flight
Lt. Col. Michael Watson and Maj. Andrew Jennings go through a startup check list on an EC-130J Commando Solo Feb. 11, 2011, at the Harrisburg International Airport, Pa. Class 1101 is the first group of students to attend mission qualification training for the EC-130J that will replace all the E- and P-model aircraft within the next few years. The EC-130J is equipped with modern avionics and mission systems. It is expected to provide specialized mobility to combatant commanders. Colonel Watson and Major Jennings are Air Force Special Operations Training Center student pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Julianne M. Showalter)

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