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An Airman instructs another Airman during training.

Jan. 26, 2021

JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS,Va. — Through hard work and rigorous training, members of the 633rd Air Base Wing, 1st Fighter Wing, 192nd Wing, and Missouri Air National Guard completed a week-long Agile Combat Employment exercise Jan. 11-15 at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia.

A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor aircraft assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing takes flight.

Nov. 16, 2020

1st Fighter Wing Raptors deploy to support WestPac

JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. — A contingent of 94th Fighter Squadron Airmen and F-22 Raptors assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia deployed to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to conduct missions in the Western Pacific. By working alongside allied and joint partner air forces, WestPac aims to integrate 4th and 5th generation fighters, and provide an opportunity to build experience and competence in dynamic force employment processes and concepts.

U.S. Air Force Maj. Josh Gunderson, F-22 Demo Team commander, flies alongside two U.S. Air Force Heritage Flight Foundation P-51 Mustangs, during a flyby of Hampton, Virginia, May 11, 2020. The #VAFlyBy was done in support of the Air Force Salutes initiative and was intended to honor the men and women of Virginia who are working as healthcare professionals, frontline responders, and essential personnel striving to keep everyone healthy and safe during the flight against COVID-19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Carlin Leslie)

May 14, 2020

Flyby salutes Virginia healthcare, essential workers

JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. — The Air Combat Command F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team and Air Force Heritage Flight performed a formation flyover throughout the Virginia peninsula, in salute to everyone on the frontlines in the fight against COVID-19, as well as those staying at home to “flatten the curve” of the virus May 12, 2020. The formation was led by Maj. Joshua “Cabo” Gunderson, F-22 Raptor Demo Team commander, along with two World War II P-51 Mustangs piloted by Jim Beasley Jr. and Andrew McKenna from the Air Force Heritage Flight Foundation.