The Air Force has presented medals to three Reserve airmen from the 92nd Aerial Port Squadron at Wyoming Valley, Pa., for their actions to help injured motorists in a 2005 car crash, reports SrA. Dan Lanphear. For pulling a motorist from a burning vehicle, TSgt. Mark Oeler received an Airman’s Medal. The other two airmen—TSgt. Sidney Litzelman and SSgt. Robert Evans, received Air Force Commendation Medals for their efforts at the accident site.
The 301st Fighter Wing in Fort Worth, Texas, became the first standalone Reserve unit in the Air Force to get its own F-35s, welcoming the first fighter Nov. 5.