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Airman braves fire, saves lives
April 17, 2009
Colombian Air Force commander visits Langley
April 16, 2009
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va.-- Maj. Gen. R. Mike Worden, Air Combat Command vice commander, receives a gift from Gen. Jorge Ballesteros Rodriguez, Colombian air force commander, here April 13. General Rodriguez received a base tour while being introduced to daily operations of the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Gul Crockett)
AF to honor veterans during AF Week
April 16, 2009
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- Gail Halvorsen (right) also known as the Candy Bomber for his service as a pilot during the Berlin Airlift , describes his previous missions to 2nd Lt. Georganne Schultz (left), 1st Fighter Wing Public Affairs, and fellow veterans Bill Morrissey and Bill Donahue. The veterans visited Langley during the annual Berlin Veterans Association reunion Oct. 1. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Vernon Young)
Joint airpower demo to rock Va. Beach during AF Week
April 16, 2009
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. – An F-18 performs maneuvers during AirPower over Hampton Roads here June 21. Langley’s open house is an annual event that helps educate the public, increase recruiting and show appreciation to the local community. “It's a chance to get people informed, involved and excited,” said Lt. Col. Brady Merrill, director of AirPower over Hampton Roads and chief of 1st Fighter Wing Plans, Programs and Evaluations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Barry Loo)
APoHR ends AF Week with a bang
April 15, 2009
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- The Air Combat Command Heritage Flight flies over Langley during the AirPower over Hampton Roads June 20. This year's Heritage Flight includes the F-22 Raptor, F-4 Phantom and F-15C Eagle. Langley annually conducts the open house to inform the public, increase recruiting and show appreciation to the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Vernon Young)
'Meet America's Air Force' at Hampton Roads AF Week opening ceremony
April 14, 2009
OVER VIRGINIA -- Lt. Col. James Hecker flies over Fort Monroe before delivering the first operational F-22A Raptor to its permanent home at Langley Air Force Base, Va., on May 12. This is the first of 26 Raptors to be delivered to the 27th Fighter Squadron. The Raptor program is managed by the F-22A System Program Office at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. Colonel Hecker is the squadron's commander. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Ben Bloker)
VASC to host variety of exhibits during AF Week
April 14, 2009
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- Graham Duff, British Royal Air Force Red Arrows pilot and squadron leader, demonstrates putting on his flight gear at the Virginia Air and Space Center in front of children from the Suffolk YMCA June 20. The Red Arrows will perform at AirPower over Hampton Roads. Langley’s annual open house is an event that helps educate the public, increase recruiting and show appreciation to the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Aaron Johnson)
AF Week ceremony honors Guard, Reserve employers
April 14, 2009
Commander invites locals for friendly round of golf
April 10, 2009
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- Brig. Gen. Mark A. Barrett, 1st Fighter Wing commander, warms up before his Golf Invitational Tournament here April 3. More than 70 Airmen and civic leaders were invited by the commander to play in the 18 hole tournament. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Vernon Young)
Langley's 1st SFS cracks down on speed violators
April 10, 2009
LANGELY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. -- 1st Security Forces Squadron personnel administers speeding tickets at Memorial Park April 10. This was part of an operation to enforce the 25 mph speed limit on Nealy Avenue near the dental clinic and the hospital. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Zachary Wolf)