The USAF has had a shortage of AIRLIFT assets- all categories- since about
forever.

Of course no one ever has enough of anything. Curtis LeMay once
remarked that you could send a wing to Caribou, Maine, with absolutely
no mission, and within six months it would be radioing for
reinforcements.

all the best -- Dan Ford
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