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  • Update: Two A-10s Crash on Nevada Test and Training Range

     NEWS RELEASEUNITED STATES AIR FORCE 99th Air Base Wing Public Affairs                                                               4430 Grissom Ave., Suite 107Nellis AFB, NV 89191Phone: (702)

  • Two A-10s Crash on Nevada Test and Training Range

      NEWS RELEASEUNITED STATES AIR FORCE 99th Air Base Wing Public Affairs                                                               4430 Grissom Ave., Suite 107 Nellis AFB, NV 89191 Phone: (702)

  • Red Flag 17-4 to be held Aug. 14 – Aug. 26

    Southern Nevada residents may notice increased noise from military aircraft as the Air Force conducts Red Flag 17-4 from Aug. 14 to Aug. 26. More than 80 aircraft are scheduled to depart Nellis twice a day and may remain in the air for up to five hours during Red Flag. There may be night launches as

  • Nellis AFB Red Flag Exercise hosts two F-35 Squadrons

    NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. – Nellis Air Force Base is hosting two F-35 squadrons here during Red Flag 17-3, July 10-28, 2017.   F-35A’s from the 58th Fighter Squadron with 33rd Fighter Wing based at Eglin AFB, and F-35B’s from the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing

  • USAF Warfare Center welcomes new commander, VanHerck transitions to Pentagon

    NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. – Maj. Gen. Peter E. Gersten will assume the command and responsibilities of the United States Air Force Warfare Center from Maj. Gen. Glen D. VanHerck during a change of command ceremony at 9 a.m. July 13, 2017, at the Thunderbird Hangar here.  The mission of the USAFWC

  • Red Flag 17-3 to be held July 10 - July 28

    Southern Nevada residents may notice increased noise from military aircraft as the Air Force conducts Red Flag 17-3 from July 10 to July 28.   More than 80 aircraft are scheduled to depart Nellis twice a day and may remain in the air for up to five hours during Red Flag. There may be night launches

  • USAF Weapons School Activates F-35A Squadron

    NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. — The 6th Weapons Squadron will be activated as the F-35A Lightning II squadron for the United States Air Force Weapons School at 10:06 a.m. June 20, 2017.     The 6th WPS is projected to be the USAF Weapons School’s largest squadron by 2023, with 30 instructors and 24

  • Nellis AFB hosts Red Flag 17-3 July 10 – July 28, 2017

    NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. – Southern Nevada residents; Nellis AFB is hosting Red Flag 17-3 here July 10 – 28, 2017. Red Flag is a realistic combat training exercise involving the air, space and cyber forces of the United States and its allies. The exercise is hosted north of Las Vegas on the

  • United States Air Force Weapons School Integration to be held May 22-June 14

    NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. – Southern Nevada residents may notice increased noise from military aircraft as the Air Force conducts Weapons School Integration, also known as WSINT, from May 22 to June 14.More than 80 aircraft are scheduled to depart Nellis twice a day and may remain in the air for

  • Aviation Nation 2017 showcases “Breaking Barriers” Nov.11,12

    NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. – Nellis Air Force Base is proud to present Aviation Nation 2017 on Nov. 11 and 12. The event is Air Combat Command’s closing celebration for the United States Air Force’s 70th Birthday. “We are excited to host the culminating event for Air Combat Command,” said Brig.

 

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