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Paint shop at Hill AFB gives F-16 ‘spooky’ paint scheme
Jun 11, 2020 - Painters at Hill Air Force Base recently completed an elaborate makeover on an F-16 Fighting Falcon by giving it the now-popular "ghost" paint scheme. [Read more...]
New F-16 Ghost paint scheme brings unique look to 64th AGRS
May 23, 2019 - An F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet (#84-1220) made its initial flight after receiving the first U.S. Air Force "Ghost" paint scheme, May 23. [Read more...]
“Tigers” roar through Red Flag 19-1
Jan 29, 2019 - U.S. Airmen assigned to the 79th Fighter Squadron and 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, 79th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, are participating in Exercise Red Flag 19-1 from Jan. 26 – Feb. 15. [Read more...]
Alaskan jets fly south for the winter
Nov 09, 2017 - The 18th Aggressor Squadron sent approximately 150 personnel and 11 F-16 Fighting Falcon to Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, to support the U.S. Air Force Weapons School, specifically the F-16 weapons instructor course. [Read more...]
USAFWS F-16 division hits 35 years old
Jun 20, 2017 - The United States Air Force Weapons School F-16 Fighting Falcon division hosted a reunion for past and present members to celebrate its 35th Anniversary June 15, at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. [Read more...]
F-16s help strengthen bond between US, Pakistan air forces
Aug 31, 2016 - Pakistan Air Force F-16C/D aircraft traveled more than 7,700 miles to participate in Red Flag 16-4 from Aug. 15-26. [Read more...]
Aggressor’s paint scheme gets a makeover
Aug 08, 2016 - Since 1972, the 64th Aggressor Squadron has prepared combat air forces by providing realistic threat replication and training. [Read more...]
Thunderbirds release 2016 and 2017 schedules
Dec 08, 2015 - Time to check your agenda after the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds released their official air show schedule in preparation for their upcoming 2016 and 2017 seasons. The announcement comes following the approval by the International Council of Air Shows during their annual convention being held in Las Vegas. [Read more...]
F-16s collide on tarmac at Nellis
Aug 18, 2015 - Two F-16s (#85-1546 & #85-1549) collided shortly after landing at Nellis Air Force Base on Saturday morning around 11:20h. The jets, assigned to the 301st Fighter Wing, Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base in Fort Worth, Texas returned from a flight operation to the base outside Las Vegas. [Read more...]
57th AMXS technical sergeant saves AF $5 million
Apr 22, 2015 - As a 57th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon specialist flight expediter, Tech. Sgt. Dennis Hertlein manages the avionics, electro-environmental and propulsions systems in the aircraft. [Read more...]
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