Raptors arrive

A 325th Fighter Wing F-22A Raptor taxis off the runway at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Nov. 20. The first six Raptors arrived to their temporary home at Eglin from Tyndall Air Force Base. This move is part of mission shift by the Air Force as Hurricane Michael recovery efforts continue at Tyndall. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

Raptor, Lightning night flights next two weeks

Published Jan. 20, 2022

Residents may experience aircraft noise Jan. 24 – Jan. 27 and on Jan. 31 – Feb. 3 when the 43^rd Fighter Squadron and the 58th Fighter Squadron conduct night flying operations in the area.

The 43rd FS’s F-22 aircraft will conduct missions Jan. 24 – 27 between 8 and 10 p.m. and the 58^th FS’s F-35 aircraft will conduct missions Jan. 31 – Feb. 3 between 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. These missions are a required part of training operations.

For more information, please contact the Team Eglin public affairs office at 882-3931.