53 Wing brings weapons evaluation to Hill AFB

53 Wing brings weapons evaluation to Hill AFB


8/30/2012 - F-15s from the 4th Fighter Wing at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. fly together during a Combat Hammer mission at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. The Combat Hammer missions were part of an annual month-long weapons system evaluation program held at the base by the 53rd Weapons Evaluation Group. The group is responsible for air-to-ground and air-to-air weapons evaluation for the Air Force. The air-to-ground unit, known as Combat Hammer, is managed by the 86th Fighter Weapons Squadron, located at Eglin. The air-to-air unit, known as Combat Archer, is managed by the 83rd Fighter Weapons Squadron, located at Tyndall AFB, Fla. (Courtesy photo)