Heavy Airlift Wing

The Heavy Airlift Wing (HAW) is a multinational military unit that operates large transport aircraft to move troops and equipment quickly across the globe. Formed as part of NATO's strategic airlift capability, it uses specialized planes like the Lockheed Martin C-17 Globemaster III. The HAW enhances the ability of member nations to respond to crises, ensure security, and conduct missions collaboratively. By pooling resources and expertise, the unit improves efficiency and readiness, contributing to international defense efforts and humanitarian operations.