• Lightning in the skies

    F-35As and F-35Cs from the 33rd Fighter Wing and Strike Fighter Squadron 101 conduct sorties Feb. 27 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Pilots and maintainers are trained to use the world’s most advanced multi-role fighter at Eglin.

  • Bring down the hammer

    Fishing boats equipped with makeshift machine guns and weapons to resemble ‘pirate boats’ invaded the area by the Midbay Bridge between Niceville and Destin Feb. 6. This was a scene from Combat Hammer, the 86th Fighter Weapons Squadron’s annual multi-service exercise to evaluate weapons

  • Space squadron supports record-breaking satellites launch

    The 20th Space Control Squadron's Charlie Crew successfully tracked India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle Feb. 15 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Loaded with 104 satellites, the Indian PSLV set the record for the most spacecraft launched by a single rocket.