April 27, 2021 Legacy flight honors past and present The 457th Fighter Squadron, also known as 'the Spads', was first activated on Oct. 21, 1944. Since then, it has carried out it’s mission using numerous aircraft, at home and abroad.Their first assigned airframe, the P-51 Mustang, and their current fighter, F-16 Fighting Falcon, recently had a chance
Nov. 17, 2020 301 FW Surge tempo ramps up despite pandemic Even in the midst of a pandemic, the 301 FW remains ready. If the wing's Airmen are not deployed or recently returned from a deployment, these warriors are continuing to train and respond to whatever the nation needs. This month the wing executed a surge which is an increase in flight operations