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July 5, 2022
Eglin helo highlighted in AF Week in Photos

This weekly feature showcases the Air Force including the 413th Flight Test Squadron's UH-1 Huey.
April 11, 2022
First flight highlighted in AF Week in Photos

This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This included the first flight of the Hexa aircraft at Eglin.
March 25, 2022
End of an Era

On March 16, one of the last few F-15Cs departed Nellis AFB for its final active flying unit, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.
Dec. 1, 2021
AF to field new bladder relief device

The Air Force recognized current devices were not optimized for long-duration sorties, and as a result, aircrew were routinely dehydrating themselves to delay the need for bladder relief.
June 25, 2021
ACC activates 350th Spectrum Warfare Wing

Recognizing an operational need to dominate the electromagnetic spectrum, Air Combat Command activated the 350th Spectrum Warfare Wing June 25.
May 19, 2021
Eglin's Eagles receive in-air gas-n-go

F-15EX Eagle II’s participate in aerial refueling operations over Northern California, May 14.
April 30, 2021
New Eagle takes flight

F-15EX from the air.
March 10, 2021
Test like we fight: ‘Orange Flag’, ‘Black Flag’ collaborate

Orange Flag combined with the 53rd Wing’s Black Flag, brought a first for the test community March 2-4.
June 5, 2019
Northern Edge 2019 comes to a close

The fully integrated, large-scale exercise provided realistic and comprehensive joint training opportunities in and around Alaskan land and airspace, as well as in and above the Gulf of Alaska. Eglin test units were among the participants who trained on defensive counter-air, close-air support and
Jan. 16, 2019
Vice Chief of Staff visits 53rd Wing

Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Stephen W. Wilson toured the 53rd Wing, at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida to gain a better understanding of 53rd Electronic Warfare readiness.