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F-16 pilot receives one of the USAFs top safety awards
Apr 20, 2009 - A U.S. F-16 pilot who landed his jet despite losing feeling in his feet and hands is one of the recipients of the 2008 Air Force safety awards. [Read more...]
174th FW helps open new Yankee Stadium
Apr 16, 2009 - Four F-16C Fighting Falcons from the 174th Fighter Wing marked the first ball game ever played in the new Yankee Stadium, as the Yankees held their season opener on Thursday, April 16. [Read more...]
179th FS wins Raytheon trophy
Apr 15, 2009 - Chief of Staff of the Air Force, General Norton Schwartz recently announced that the 179th Fighter Squadron is the recipient of the 2008 Raytheon Trophy for its accomplishments in Fiscal Year 2008. [Read more...]
Teamwork ensures Thunderbird performance
Apr 06, 2009 - After inclement weather damaged five Thunderbird aircraft upon their arrival to Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., for the base's air show -- a display of teamwork happened behind the scenes. [Read more...]
FACh exchange officer reflects on Air Guard experience
Mar 26, 2009 - The Pentagon's effort to develop partner nation air forces is sometimes accomplished one exchange officer at a time, and the Air National Guard is lending one of its best assets to the exchange program – experience. [Read more...]
National Guard augments Misawa maintenance
Mar 18, 2009 - In late February, maintenance Airmen from the Air National Guard left the United States on a unique mission to Misawa Air Base, Japan. [Read more...]
174th FW F-16's going on last deployment
Mar 18, 2009 - Syracuse-based New York Air National Guard fighters and ground crew will play the opposing force against the Air Force's most modern fighter, the F-22 Raptor, during the Red Flag exercise held in Nevada, March 21 - April 5. [Read more...]
Arizona's fighter wing welcomes new commander
Mar 10, 2009 - The Air National Guard's premier F-16 fighter pilot training unit welcomed a new commander during a change of command ceremony on March 7. [Read more...]
First 148th FW pilot to reach 3000 Hrs
Feb 28, 2009 - Lt. Col. Brad Jackson, a full-time pilot from the 148th Fighter Wing, surpassed the distinctive 3000 flight hours mark in an F-16C Fighting Falcon on February 7, 2009. [Read more...]
Highest flying time F-16 departs Luke
Feb 12, 2009 - After spending more than 24 years helping train the world's greatest F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter pilots and maintainers at Luke AFB, the Air Force's highest flying time F-16 leaves for a new destination. [Read more...]
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