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ATLANTIC TRIDENT 17 tests coalition capabilities
April 26, 2017
Fourth and fifth-generation aircraft from the U.S. Air Force, French air force and Royal air force fly in a training airspace during ATLANTIC TRIDENT 17 near Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., April 26, 2017. The F-35 Lightning II was incorporated in the exercise, along with the F-22 Raptor and fourth-generation assets to develop tactics, techniques and procedures that can be used during future coalition fights. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard)
Contracting: filling manpower gaps
February 28, 2017
Ricky Bass, Big Top Manufacturing Company lead technician, drives a forklift at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Jan. 12, 2017. The 633rd Contracting Squadron helps units at JBLE sponsor projects that are essential for the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kaylee Dubois)
Low observable technicians keep pilots undetected, alive
February 14, 2017
Maintainers with the 27th Aircraft Maintenance Unit out of Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., check for structural damages on an F-22 Raptor during Red Flag 17-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Jan. 27, 2017. If damages are found, low observable aircraft structure technicians must repair them to ensure the aircraft maintains its stealth capability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard)
USAF fighter jets practice for inauguration flyover
January 19, 2017
Two U.S. Air Force fighter jets taxi to take off for practice for an inauguration flyover at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Jan. 19, 2017. Two generations of fighter aircraft are scheduled to fly in a close formation during the inauguration of President-elect Donald J. Trump at the Capitol in Washington, District of Columbia, Jan. 20, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Derek Seifert)
SFS: protecting the Raptor
November 29, 2016
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Timothy Hobson, 633rd Security Forces Squadron response force leader, apprehends an individual during training at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Nov. 21, 2016. The 633rd SFS members trained on F-22 Raptor cordon security measures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kimberly Nagle)
1st FW Raptors, crew soar through flying hours
November 9, 2016
94th Fighter Squadron, F-22A Raptor pilots drop Joint Direct Attack Munitions during the 95th anniversary of Maj. Gen. William “Billy” Mitchell bombing the Ostfriesland at Langley Air Force Base, Va., July 22, 2016. The aircraft that sunk the Ostfriesland 95 years ago took off out of Langley Field. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. J.D. Strong II)
JBLE prepares for Hurricane Matthew
October 12, 2016
An U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor takes off from the runway at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Oct. 5, 2016. Approximately 40 aircraft and 100 personnel from the 1st and 192nd Fighter Wing evacuated the installation due to projected tidal surges and potential flooding as a result of Hurricane Matthew. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. J.D. Strong II)
F-22 Demo Team visits Ypsilanti
September 7, 2016
U.S. Air Force Maj. Dan, F-22 Raptor Demonstration Pilot, speaks to a group of students from Ypsilanti, Mich., at the Yankee Air Museum in Willow Run, Mich., Aug. 20, 2016. Dickinson spoke on the importance of education, discipline and passion as it relates to achieving one's personal goals. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Mahalia Frost)
Indian Minister of Defense visits ACC units
August 31, 2016
U.S. Air Force Gen. Hawk Carlisle, Air Combat Command commander, hosts an office call with Indian Defense Minister Manohar Parrikar (far right) at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Aug. 30, 2016. Parrikar’s visit supported the mission to strengthen strategic cooperation, defense technology and innovation between the U.S. and India. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kaylee Dubois)
94th, 27th AMUs face off in quarterly competition
August 3, 2016
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 27th Aircraft Maintenance Unit compete during the 1st Maintenance Squadron Weapons Load Crew of the Quarter competition at Langley Air Force Base, Va., July 29, 2016. During the quarterly competition, three-person teams from the 27th and 94th AMUs competed to correctly load two AIM-9 missiles and a GBU-32 Joint Direct Attack Munition the fastest. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. R. Alex Durbin)