USAF F-16C block 50 #90-0822 from the 14th FS taxi's on the flightline at Balad AB. The 14th Expeditionary Figher Squadron is the first block 50 F-16 squadron deployed to Iraq. The 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing announced the opening of a third assigned fighter squadron in a ceremony on January 16th, 2007. [USAF photo]
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News: Misawa airmen busy at Balad [2007-01-31]
Less than two weeks after arriving in Iraq, the 14th FS commander says Misawa’s airmen have been extremely busy flying and supporting combat sorties and waging battle against mud and dust.
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News: 14th FS hand over duties in Iraq [2007-05-17]
In the last of his regularly recorded phone messages from Iraq, 14th EFS Commander Lt. Col. Chuck Toplikar notes that a few new Misawa personnel already are beginning to trickle in to support the next AEF rotation — AEF 7/8.
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News: F-16 pilot with the 14th FS earned DFC [2007-11-06]
Capt. Seward "Two Dots" Matwick, 28, an F-16 pilot with the 14th Fighter Squadron earned the Distinguished Flying Cross for his role in a combat mission over Iraq in February.
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