The purpose of an aerial port squadron is to arrange and carry out Air Force logistical functions such as processing cargo, loading equipment, rigging for airdrop, and packing parachutes. Activated on 7 Feb 1955, replaced 6127th Air Terminal Group (FEAF).

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Sep 16, 2020 · The 42nd and 58th Aerial Port Squadron (APS) conducted joint training with the 103rd Airlift Wing, the 916th Air Refueling Wing and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on March 14, 2022.

Apr 15, 2024 · As lead trainers for their respective specialties, Technical Sergeant Mike Falcione, 439 AEW Maintenance Operations Center, and Senior Airman Anfernee Byam, 42 APS shared the importance of working as a team and preparing others outside of their career fields.

42 Aerial Port Squadron emblem: Blue and yellow are the Air Force colors. Blue alludes to the sky, the primary theater of Air Force operations. Yellow refers to the sun and the excellence required of Air Force personnel. The silver background indicates the high quality service provided by the personnel of the Unit and reflects the Unit's motto.

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Dec 11, 2022 · If you have flown out of Westover once before, you have more than likely met the men and women of the 42nd Aerial Port Squadron! APS Airmen, also known as “Port Dawgs,” are responsible for all management and movement of passengers and …

Sep 16, 2020 · Staff Sgt. Ronald J. Ouellette, 42nd Aerial Port Squadron member, of Merrimack, New Hampshire, died in a single all-terrain-vehicle non-combat related accident on the flightline at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Sept. 14.

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Apr 14, 2021 · Ouellette was assigned to the 42nd Aerial Port Squadron, Westover Air Reserve Base, Mass. WASHINGTON — Speed and lack of protective gear during a "joyride" of a vehicle led to the rollover...