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JBLE celebrates 100 years of Langley

JBLE celebrates 100 years of Langley

December 30, 2016 marks the 100 year anniversary of Langley Air Force Base, Va. On December 30, 1916, the U.S. Government received a deed to the land that became Langley Field and is now Joint Base Langley-Eust... More

Graphic made for social media in honor of Purple Heart

Graphic made for social media in honor of Purple Heart

Graphic made for social media in honor of Purple Heart Day, Aug. 7, 2017. The Purple Heart was originally established by Gen. George Washington in 1782. It is presented to any person wounded in action while ser... More

Walt Lathan, Yorktown crier, welcomes everyone to Yorktown

Walt Lathan, Yorktown crier, welcomes everyone to Yorktown

Walt Lathan, Yorktown crier, welcomes everyone to Yorktown Va., during the Yorktown Day parade, Oct. 19, 2016. The modern Yorktown Day observance started in 1922, when the Daughters of the American Revolution b... More

Aerial refueling - Defense imagery management operations center

Aerial refueling - Defense imagery management operations center

An U.S Air Force F-22 Raptor aircraft, assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing, Langley Air Force Base, Va., connects with the refueling boom of a KC 135R Stratotanker aircraft, assigned to the 916th Air Refueling Win... More

F-22 Raptor 2011 demo team certification practice

F-22 Raptor 2011 demo team certification practice

An F-22 Demonstration Team Raptor streaks across the sky above Langley Air Force Base, Va., in preparation for Air Combat Command's annual aerial demo team certification, Feb. 1, 2011. Once the demo teams recei... More

T-38 Talon - Defense imagery management operations center

T-38 Talon - Defense imagery management operations center

Matthew Molloy, 1st Fighter Wing Commander, addresses members of Team Langley after escorting the T-38 Talon to Langley Air Force Base, Va., April 1, 2011. The aircraft was flown here to help train 1st FW pilot... More

A 1st Fighter Wing's F-22 Raptor from Joint Base

A 1st Fighter Wing's F-22 Raptor from Joint Base

A 1st Fighter Wing's F-22 Raptor from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., pulls away from a KC-135 Stratotanker with the 756th Air Refueling Squadron, Joint Base Andrews Naval Air Facility, Md., after refueling off... More

A KC-135 Stratotanker with the 756th Air Refueling

A KC-135 Stratotanker with the 756th Air Refueling

A KC-135 Stratotanker with the 756th Air Refueling Squadron, Joint Base Andrews Naval Air Facility, Md., refuels a F/A-18 Hornet strike fighter assigned to the U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron the Blue A... More

A 1st Fighter Wing's F-22 Raptor from Joint Base

A 1st Fighter Wing's F-22 Raptor from Joint Base

A 1st Fighter Wing's F-22 Raptor from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., pulls away from a KC-135 Stratotanker with the 756th Air Refueling Squadron, Joint Base Andrews Naval Air Facility, Md., after refueling off... More

Everyone has a story: 94th FS airman keeps mission on target

Everyone has a story: 94th FS airman keeps mission on target

From left, U.S. Air Force Senior Airmen Kimara Duncan and Jonathan Millan, 94th Aircraft Maintenance Unit tactile aircraft maintainers, refer to their computer during routine maintenance on an F-22 Raptor at La... More

U.S. airmen from the 1st Fighter Wing and the 192nd

U.S. airmen from the 1st Fighter Wing and the 192nd

U.S. airmen from the 1st Fighter Wing and the 192nd FW board a plane bound for Kadena Air Base, Japan, on a four-month deployment. Airmen from both units will be training under the leadership of the 18th Wing a... More

U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin J. Robbins, 1st Fighter Wing

U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin J. Robbins, 1st Fighter Wing

U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin J. Robbins, 1st Fighter Wing Commander, prepares for his "fini flight."

U.S. Air Force airmen render salutes during the 1st

U.S. Air Force airmen render salutes during the 1st

U.S. Air Force airmen render salutes during the 1st Fighter Wing change of command ceremony at Langley Air Force Base, Va., July 15, 2013. During the ceremony, Col. Kevin J. Robbins relinquished command of the ... More

U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin Huyck, 1st Fighter Wing commander,

U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin Huyck, 1st Fighter Wing commander,

U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin Huyck, 1st Fighter Wing commander, shares the 1FW mission with local media during a 1FW Media Day at Langley Air Force Base, Va., May 21, 2014. The F-22’s combination of stealth, super... More

U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin Huyck, 1st Fighter Wing commander,

U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin Huyck, 1st Fighter Wing commander,

U.S. Air Force Col. Kevin Huyck, 1st Fighter Wing commander, answers questions for local media outlets at Langley Air Force Base, Va., May 21, 2014. Huyck discussed the F-22 Raptor’s capabilities prior to the F... More

U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team members

U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team members

U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team members pose for a photo with two “future aviators” during the 1st Fighter Wing’s Centennial Celebration Fall Festival at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Oct. 28, 2... More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jeff Hawkins, 94th Fighter

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jeff Hawkins, 94th Fighter

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jeff Hawkins, 94th Fighter Squadron commander, conducts a pre-flight check of an F-22 Raptor at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Oct. 16, 2014. Pre-flight checks are conducted to ensure the ... More

An Air Force F-22 Raptor from the 1st Fighter Wing,

An Air Force F-22 Raptor from the 1st Fighter Wing,

An Air Force F-22 Raptor from the 1st Fighter Wing, Langley Air Force Base, Va., takes off for a training mission during Exercise Northern Edge 2015 at JBER, Alaska, June 15, 2015. Northern Edge is Alaska’s pre... More

Senior Airman Craig Lively, 94th Aircraft Maintenance

Senior Airman Craig Lively, 94th Aircraft Maintenance

Senior Airman Craig Lively, 94th Aircraft Maintenance Unit Crew Chief, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, hands Col. Pat McAtee, 192nd Fighter Wing Operations Group commander, his flight bag during Exercise Northern Ed... More

U.S. Service members are greeted by their families

U.S. Service members are greeted by their families

U.S. Service members are greeted by their families as they return from a six-month deployment at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Oct. 5, 2015. Approximately 200 Service members from the 1st and 192nd Fighter Wings... More

Life of a UDM at 1st MXS

Life of a UDM at 1st MXS

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Arron Schultz, 1st Maintenance Squadron unit deployment manager, searches through deployment files at Langley Air Force Base, Va., June 9, 2016. As a UDM, Schultz is responsible for en... More

U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors line up for takeoff at

U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors line up for takeoff at

U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors line up for takeoff at Langley Air Force Base, Va., July 7, 2016. The Raptors depart for Red Flag 16-3, a joint tactical air combat employment exercise held at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev.

Rip Tide, Norfolk Tides mascot, shoots foam baseballs

Rip Tide, Norfolk Tides mascot, shoots foam baseballs

Rip Tide, Norfolk Tides mascot, shoots foam baseballs to the crowd during the Norfolk Tides Air Force Appreciation Night baseball game in Norfolk, Va., July 23, 2016. Fans participated in games between innings ... More

U.S. Air Force Gen. Hawk Carlisle, Air Combat Command

U.S. Air Force Gen. Hawk Carlisle, Air Combat Command

U.S. Air Force Gen. Hawk Carlisle, Air Combat Command commander, shakes hands with Indian Defense Minister Manohar Parrikar Minister, at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Aug. 30, 2016. Parrikar recently met with De... More

Firefighters from the 733rd Civil Engineer Division

Firefighters from the 733rd Civil Engineer Division

Firefighters from the 733rd Civil Engineer Division perform a detail in honor of the 9/11 ceremony at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Sept. 9, 2016. The ceremony was held to honor those whom lost their lives du... More

An F-22 Raptor from Joint Base Langley-Eustis’ 192nd

An F-22 Raptor from Joint Base Langley-Eustis’ 192nd

An F-22 Raptor from Joint Base Langley-Eustis’ 192nd Fighter Wing flies during Combat Archer, the U.S. Air Force's air-to-air Weapons System Evaluation Program, at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., Sept. 16, 2016. ... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Stephen Carper, 733rd Logistics

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Stephen Carper, 733rd Logistics

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Stephen Carper, 733rd Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle maintenance technician, records equipment during an operational readiness exercise at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Sept. 2... More

Hills surround buildings holding ammunition in ‘ammo

Hills surround buildings holding ammunition in ‘ammo

Hills surround buildings holding ammunition in ‘ammo country’ at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Oct. 21, 2016. The large mounds lighten the impact of the surrounding area in case of an inadvertent explosion of... More

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Matthew Richard, 94th

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Matthew Richard, 94th

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Matthew Richard, 94th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, loads munition onto an F-22 Raptor during the 1st Maintenance Squadron Weapons Load Crew of the Quarter ... More

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Theodore Winnen, 1st Maintenance

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Theodore Winnen, 1st Maintenance

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Theodore Winnen, 1st Maintenance Group weapons standardization superintendent, welcomes the audience to the 1st Maintenance Squadron Weapons Load Crew of the Quarter competition at Jo... More

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jonathon Harris, 1st Maintenance

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jonathon Harris, 1st Maintenance

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jonathon Harris, 1st Maintenance Squadron quality assurance manager, secures a bell jar onto the absolute pressure calibration system at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Nov. 3, 2016. T... More

WWII veteran visits Langley

WWII veteran visits Langley

Jeanne Benedict, former U.S. Navy Specialist 2nd Class and former member of Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service poses for a photo during her tour of the 36th Intelligence Squadron at Joint Base Langl... More

U.S. Air Force Maj. Dan Dickinson, F-22 Raptor Demonstration

U.S. Air Force Maj. Dan Dickinson, F-22 Raptor Demonstration

U.S. Air Force Maj. Dan Dickinson, F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team pilot, executes his final flyby for a tack pitch during the 2016 Air Power over Southern Nevada Air Show at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Nov. 13... More

K-9s hone explosive sense of smell

K-9s hone explosive sense of smell

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Benjamin Howard, 633rd Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, searches for explosive training aids with Rony, a 633rd SFS MWD, during training at Joint Base Langley-... More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Benjamin Howard, 633rd

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Benjamin Howard, 633rd

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Benjamin Howard, 633rd Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, searches for explosive training aids with Rony, a 633rd SFS MWD, at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Nov... More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Benjamin Howard, 633rd

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Benjamin Howard, 633rd

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Benjamin Howard, 633rd Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, rewards Rony, a 633rd SFS MWD, after finding an explosive training aid at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va... More

Ryan A. Miller, age 8, son of U.S. Air Force Col. Caroline

Ryan A. Miller, age 8, son of U.S. Air Force Col. Caroline

Ryan A. Miller, age 8, son of U.S. Air Force Col. Caroline M. Miller, 633rd Air Base Wing commander, pulls the lever to light the tree during the Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va.... More

Snow covers the Shellbank Fitness Center track after

Snow covers the Shellbank Fitness Center track after

Snow covers the Shellbank Fitness Center track after winter storm Helena at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Jan. 10, 2017. The Hampton Roads region received several inches of snow with some areas receiving up t... More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cody Blevins, 633rd Medical

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cody Blevins, 633rd Medical

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cody Blevins, 633rd Medical Group paramedic, performs an ambulance equipment check at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Jan 13, 2017. To be a paramedic, members must obtain four manda... More

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Julian Lopez, 94th

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Julian Lopez, 94th

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Julian Lopez, 94th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, checks a preloaded BRU-61 during the 1st Maintenance Squadron Weapons Load Crew of the Year competition at ... More

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Darnell Holyfield, Air Combat

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Darnell Holyfield, Air Combat

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Darnell Holyfield, Air Combat Command commander’s support staff NCO in charge, and U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Ashley Oates, 83rd Network Operations Squadron plans and programs officer in c... More

An F-22 Raptor takes off to perform a practice run

An F-22 Raptor takes off to perform a practice run

An F-22 Raptor takes off to perform a practice run for the inauguration flyover at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va, Jan. 19, 2017.The fighter jets are scheduled to fly in a close formation during the inauguration... More

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ashley Weatherly, Red Flag

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ashley Weatherly, Red Flag

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Ashley Weatherly, Red Flag 17-1 weather forecaster from the 1st Operational Support Squadron at Langley Air Force Base Virginia,, answers a coalition partner’s questions about forecast... More

Bill Butler, Air Combat Command deputy command historian,

Bill Butler, Air Combat Command deputy command historian,

Bill Butler, Air Combat Command deputy command historian, searches through records at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Jan. 24, 2017. The ACC historian archives contain information dating back to the beginning o... More

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Yolanda Davis, 192nd Maintenance

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Yolanda Davis, 192nd Maintenance

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Yolanda Davis, 192nd Maintenance Squadron low observerable structural maintenance craftsman, prepares to sand a U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Feb. 14, 2... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Quinton Gittens, 633rd Force

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Quinton Gittens, 633rd Force

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Quinton Gittens, 633rd Force Support Squadron readiness NCO in charge, assists Airman 1st Class Noah Lalonde, 633rd FSS honor guard head trainer, during honor guard training at Joint B... More

Members of the F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team wait

Members of the F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team wait

Members of the F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team wait for the arrival of the jets during the Wings Over Golden Isles Air Show in Brunswick, Ga., March 23, 2017. The F-22s that were utilized during the show were a... More

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Amanda Danico, 27th

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Amanda Danico, 27th

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Amanda Danico, 27th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons crew member, inspects munitions during the 1st Maintenance Group Load Crew of the Quarter competition at Joint Base Langley-... More

Anniversary of airpower: Famous fighter squadron celebrates centennial while deployed

Anniversary of airpower: Famous fighter squadron celebrates centennial...

An F-22A Raptor with the 27th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron rests on the flight line after flying in support of Combined Joint Task Force- Operation Inherent Resolve at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asi... More

The F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team participates during

The F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team participates during

The F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team participates during the 911th Airlift Wing's Wings Over Pittsburgh 2017 Air Show, at Coraopolis, Pa., May 12, 2017. This is the first air show hosted by the 911th Airlift Wing... More

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Kyle Kirkland, F-22 Raptor

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Kyle Kirkland, F-22 Raptor

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Kyle Kirkland, F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team crew chief, taxis a F-22 at the Wallops Flight Facility at Chincoteague Island, Va., June 15, 2017. Kirkland is on his second year of worki... More

An U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor sits under a sun shelter

An U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor sits under a sun shelter

An U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor sits under a sun shelter at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., June 19, 2017. The newly built sun shelters protect the fifth-generation aircraft from corrosion and damage that may be ... More

U.S. Air Force Col. Peter Fesler, 1st Fighter Wing

U.S. Air Force Col. Peter Fesler, 1st Fighter Wing

U.S. Air Force Col. Peter Fesler, 1st Fighter Wing commander, flies in a two-ship during his final F-22 Raptor flight over Charlottesville, Va., June 21, 2017. The 1st FW is the parent unit of the first operati... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 633rd Civil Engineer

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 633rd Civil Engineer

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 633rd Civil Engineer Squadron respond to an aircraft incident during an exercise at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., July 11, 2017. During the exercise, the installation tes... More

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Benjamin McCormick, F-22

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Benjamin McCormick, F-22

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Benjamin McCormick, F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team crew chief, inspects the aircraft before it performs at the Seafair Festival in Seattle, WA., Aug. 4, 2017. The Searfair that took p... More

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jordan Mann, 1st Maintenance

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jordan Mann, 1st Maintenance

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jordan Mann, 1st Maintenance Squadron metals technology journeyman, welds a piece of metal at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Aug. 17, 2017. The job of a 1st MXS metals technicia... More

Airmen train, prepare for combat jobs

Airmen train, prepare for combat jobs

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Svoleantopoulos, 497th Operations Support Squadron tactician, swims during pararescue pre-training at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Sept. 28, 2017. Svoleantopoulos along with... More

Langley Air Force Base Honor Guard members present

Langley Air Force Base Honor Guard members present

Langley Air Force Base Honor Guard members present the colors during the 1st Fighter Wing’s 100-year monument unveiling ceremony at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Oct. 27, 2017. The unveiling was part of a 3-d... More

Veterans Day - A veterans day poster with a man in a hat

Veterans Day - A veterans day poster with a man in a hat

Graphic made for social media in honor of Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 2017. Veterans Day, formerly known as Armistice Day, is a U.S. holiday, which originally honored service members who served during World War I. T... More

An Airman puts jet oil into an oil analyzer at Joint

An Airman puts jet oil into an oil analyzer at Joint

An Airman puts jet oil into an oil analyzer at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Nov. 14, 2017. The oil analyzer looks for wear metals that could detect any preventative maintenance issues. (U.S. Air Force photo ... More

U.S. Air Force Col. Sean Tyler, 633rd Air Base Wing

U.S. Air Force Col. Sean Tyler, 633rd Air Base Wing

U.S. Air Force Col. Sean Tyler, 633rd Air Base Wing commander, serves Thanksgiving lunch at the Crossbow Dining Facility on Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Nov. 23, 2017. Installation leaders served hot meals t... More

Card designed for social media messaging during the

Card designed for social media messaging during the

Card designed for social media messaging during the holidays. The graphic features a U.S. Army Soldier and U.S. Air Force Airman with a snowman wearing a scarf and helmet. Both an Airman and Soldier were depict... More

A T-38 Talon from the 71st Fighter Training Squadron

A T-38 Talon from the 71st Fighter Training Squadron

A T-38 Talon from the 71st Fighter Training Squadron flies in formation with another T-38 over Eastern Shore, Va. after participating in a RED AIR mission, Dec. 7, 2017. The 71st FTS, also referred to as the “I... More

Aerial Photo of Langley Air Force Base

Aerial Photo of Langley Air Force Base

Aerial Photo of Langley Air Force Base

Pilots assigned to the 71st Fighter Training Squadron

Pilots assigned to the 71st Fighter Training Squadron

Pilots assigned to the 71st Fighter Training Squadron and the 192nd Fighter Wing fly T-38 Talons over the Atlantic Ocean, Jan. 24, 2018. The two-seat jet has a top speed of 858 miles per hour. As the world's fi... More

A KC-135 Stratotanker from the 101st Air Refueling

A KC-135 Stratotanker from the 101st Air Refueling

A KC-135 Stratotanker from the 101st Air Refueling Wing refuels F-22 Raptors from the 94th Fighter Squadron over the Atlantic Ocean, Feb. 22, 2018. This total force training mission involved an Air National Gu... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen inspect each other after putting

U.S. Air Force Airmen inspect each other after putting

U.S. Air Force Airmen inspect each other after putting on mission-oriented protective posture gear at Joint Base Langley- Eustis, Virginia, Feb. 26, 2018. The exercise provided 1st Fighter Wing Airmen training ... More

The sun rises behind airplanes on the flightline at

The sun rises behind airplanes on the flightline at

The sun rises behind airplanes on the flightline at FIDAE (Feria Internacional del Aire y del Espacio) in Santiago, Chile, April 2, 2018. The fair is the second largest aerospace, defense and security exhibitio... More

U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul "Loco" Lopez, Air Combat Command

U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul "Loco" Lopez, Air Combat Command

U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul "Loco" Lopez, Air Combat Command F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team commander and pilot, performs for spectators at FIDAE (Feria Internacional del Aire y del Espacio) in Santiago, Chile, Ap... More

F-22 Raptor Demo attends 2018 FIDAE

F-22 Raptor Demo attends 2018 FIDAE

U.S. Air Force Wings of Blue Parachute Team members jump from a Chilean Air Force C-130 Hercules and into the skies above the FIDAE (Feria Internacional del Aire y del Espacio) in Santiago, Chile, April 6, 2018... More

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Stefan "Coma" Morell, Air Combat

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Stefan "Coma" Morell, Air Combat

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Stefan "Coma" Morell, Air Combat Command F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team safety officer, passes out stickers to FIDAE (Feria Internacional del Aire y del Espacio) attendees in Santiago, Ch... More

A KC-135 Stratotanker from the 121st Air Refueling

A KC-135 Stratotanker from the 121st Air Refueling

A KC-135 Stratotanker from the 121st Air Refueling Wing refuels an F-22 Raptor from the 1st Fighter Wing over the Atlantic Ocean, April 12, 2018. The 1st Fighter Wing is home to the 94th Fighter Squadron and 27... More

121st ARW supports 1st Fighter Wing global superiority

121st ARW supports 1st Fighter Wing global superiority

A KC-135 Stratotanker from the 121st Air Refueling Wing refuels F-22 Raptors from the 94th Fighter Squadron and 27th Fighter Squadron over the Atlantic Ocean, April 12, 2018. The 94th FS and 27th FS are the fig... More

U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul "Loco" Lopez, Air Combat Command

U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul "Loco" Lopez, Air Combat Command

U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul "Loco" Lopez, Air Combat Command F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team commander and pilot, practices before flying at Beale's Air & Space Expo at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., April 28, 2018.... More

An F-22 Raptor assigned to the 94th Fighter Squadron,

An F-22 Raptor assigned to the 94th Fighter Squadron,

An F-22 Raptor assigned to the 94th Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Wing, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., prepares to land at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Oct. 5, 2018. The purpose of this deployment, “Ra... More

U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul "Loco" Lopez, F-22 Raptor

U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul "Loco" Lopez, F-22 Raptor

U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul "Loco" Lopez, F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team commander and pilot, prepares to fly at Tampa Bay AirFest 2018 at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., May 12, 2018. The MacDill community witnesse... More

U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul "Loco" Lopez, F-22 Raptor

U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul "Loco" Lopez, F-22 Raptor

U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul "Loco" Lopez, F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team commander/pilot, thanks Staff Sgt. Nick Banducci, F-22 Raptor Demo Team dedicated crew chief, before flying at AirPower over Hampton Roads O... More

Spectators watch the U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor

Spectators watch the U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor

Spectators watch the U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team perform during the Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach, NY., May 25, 2018. The Raptor is a multirole fighter capable of supporting both air-to-air... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Israel Davila, F-22 Raptor

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Israel Davila, F-22 Raptor

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Israel Davila, F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team dedicated crew chief, performs safety checks on the Raptor before flight during the Gunfighter Skies Air and Space Celebration at Mountain... More

An F-22 Raptor, piloted by U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul

An F-22 Raptor, piloted by U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul

An F-22 Raptor, piloted by U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul "Loco" Lopez, F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team commander/pilot, taxis around a U.S. Air Force Thunderbird F-16 after landing at Niagara Falls Air Reserve Statio... More

A pilot with the 71st Fighter Training Squadron flies

A pilot with the 71st Fighter Training Squadron flies

A pilot with the 71st Fighter Training Squadron flies a U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon over the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Southern Virginia, June 12, 2018. The twin-engine, high-altitude, supersonic jet traine... More

Greg "B.A." Anders, Air Force Heritage Flight Foundation

Greg "B.A." Anders, Air Force Heritage Flight Foundation

Greg "B.A." Anders, Air Force Heritage Flight Foundation P-5-1 Mustange pilot, flies his aircraft, "Val-Halla" during the Cold Lake Air Show at Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake, Canada, July 20, 2018. Anders is a... More

U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul "Loco" Lopez II, F-22 Raptor

U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul "Loco" Lopez II, F-22 Raptor

U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul "Loco" Lopez II, F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team pilot/commander, flies above Hampton Roads during a practice at Langley Air Force Base, Va., August 1, 2018. In its demonstration, the ai... More

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Baskin, F-22 Raptor

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Baskin, F-22 Raptor

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Baskin, F-22 Raptor Demonstration dedicated crew chief, prepares for the landing of F-22 Raptors at Offutt Air Force Base, Ne., August 9, 2018. Baskin uses a heatset to communi... More

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Darshele Green, F-22 Raptor

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Darshele Green, F-22 Raptor

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Darshele Green, F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team avionics specialist, congratulates Airmen after an Oath of Enlistment ceremony at Offutt Air and Space Open House at Offutt Air Force Ba... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nick Banducci, F-22 Raptor

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nick Banducci, F-22 Raptor

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nick Banducci, F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team dedicated crew chief, performs a ground show during the Terre Haute Air Show at Terre Haute Regional Airport, In., August 18, 2018. Crew c... More

F-22 Raptors assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing out of

F-22 Raptors assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing out of

F-22 Raptors assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing out of Joint Base Langley-Eustis depart from the 121st Air Refueling Wing at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Ohio, Sept. 16, 2018. The 121st ARW provided a sa... More

An F-22 Raptor assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing, Joint

An F-22 Raptor assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing, Joint

An F-22 Raptor assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va. lands at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England Oct. 5, 2018. The Raptors will train with U.S. allies and partners as a demonstration... More

An Airman assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing, Joint Base

An Airman assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing, Joint Base

An Airman assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., marshals an F-22 Raptor on the flightline at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, Oct. 5, 2018. The F-22s deployed to the U.S. Europea... More

An F-22 Raptor assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing, Joint

An F-22 Raptor assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing, Joint

An F-22 Raptor assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va. banks prior to landing at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England Oct. 9, 2018. The Raptors are training with U.S. allies and partners... More

F-22 Raptors from the 1st Fighter Wing out of Joint

F-22 Raptors from the 1st Fighter Wing out of Joint

F-22 Raptors from the 1st Fighter Wing out of Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., arrive at Kleine-Brogel Air Base, Belgium, Oct. 17, 2018. The aircraft are part of Raptor Redeploy 19-1, conducting short-term visit... More

As part of the Bird Aircraft Strike Hazard program,

As part of the Bird Aircraft Strike Hazard program,

As part of the Bird Aircraft Strike Hazard program, bird spikes were set to prevent birds from perching on the approach lights at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia. The BASH Program uses several methods, incl... More

Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Christopher Miller,

Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Christopher Miller,

Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Christopher Miller, Air Force Historical Foundation president and Jonna Doolittle Hoppes, Doolittle Foundation executive director and granddaughter of Gen. James H. “Jimmy” Dooli... More

1st FW ignites innovation

1st FW ignites innovation

The 1st Fighter Wing will launch its inaugural Innovation Cell project to aid U.S. Air Force Airmen generate creative solutions that will better the execution of daily duties at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virgi... More

U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors form the 1st Fighter Wing

U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors form the 1st Fighter Wing

U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors form the 1st Fighter Wing and 192nd Wing participate in a total force exercise at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Feb. 28, 2019. Both wings partnered with 633rd Air Base Wing du... More

Aspen Construction workers move a segment of cement

Aspen Construction workers move a segment of cement

Aspen Construction workers move a segment of cement pipe on the airfield construction site at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, March 4, 2019. The 633rd Civil Engineer Squadron began construction for the Cle... More

Spectators gather to watch the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds

Spectators gather to watch the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds

Spectators gather to watch the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds perform during the Thunder & Lightning Over Arizona air show at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., March 23, 2019. The show also included demonstrati... More

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Cory Clark, F-22 Demo Team safety

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Cory Clark, F-22 Demo Team safety

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Cory Clark, F-22 Demo Team safety observer, flies over the skies of Northern California while en route to Travis Air Force Base for the Thunder Over the Bay air show March 25, 2019. 1st L... More

U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul 'Loco' Lopez, F-22 Demo Team

U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul 'Loco' Lopez, F-22 Demo Team

U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul 'Loco' Lopez, F-22 Demo Team commander/pilot takes a selfie alongside Steve Hinton, P-51 Mustang pilot, and Col. 'Whip' Grey, 192d Air National Guard Wing operations group commander dur... More

U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul 'Loco' Lopez, F-22 Demo Team

U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul 'Loco' Lopez, F-22 Demo Team

U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul 'Loco' Lopez, F-22 Demo Team commander/pilot, flies above the U.S. Navy Blue Angels' iconic delta formation, in Beaufort, South Carolina, April 25, 2019. This historic flight featured t... More

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