• The last F-4 departs Davis-Monthan

    The final F-4 regenerated from storage at the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group performed its last flight over Tucson, Ariz., April 17, before heading to Mojave, Calif.Aircraft 68-0599, an RF-4C Phantom, arrived at AMARG for storage on January 18, 1989 and had not flown since.Eddie

  • Intramural soccer begins with 9-0 shutout

    The intramural soccer season began here April 22 with the 780th Test Squadron routing the 379th Training Squadron 9-0 in a one-sided contest.The 780th got out in front early, and outran and out-shot the 379th through two 25-minute halves. The 379th took the field with the minimum five players, with

  • Design competition tests portable bridge technology

    The Air Force Research Laboratory hosted teams from all three service academies and 17 universities for their Annual Design Challenge April 15-20 at the Air Force Enlisted Village in Shalimar, Fla.AFRL collected input from its most important customer - the warfighter - to identify a problem with

  • 53rd Wing's own "Pipper" to become Thunderbird No. 1

    Tyndall's own Lt. Col. Matthew "Pipper" Bradley, 83rd Fighter Weapons Squadron operations director, has been selected to be Thunderbird No. 1."I am extremely honored and humbled to be chosen as the next Thunderbird No. 1," said Bradley. "I'm following in the footsteps of great leaders, officers and

  • Civilian Reduction in Force affects Air Force, Eglin

    Ten  civilians here will be affected by a civilian Reduction in Force which is scheduled to go into effect Aug. 23.Of the 10 civilians, seven are assigned to the 96th Test Wing and three to tenant organizations. An effort last year to meet Department of Defense funding targets in the FY12

  • Eglin to celebrate Earth Day 2013

    More than 500 Team Eglin volunteers and participants are expected to help celebrate Earth Week 2013, here April 22-26. The events will include kayak ecotours of Eglin's streams and habitats, a nature hike, a reservation cleanup, the annual 5K Fun Run and an eco-mountain bike tour."These events