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  • Wing continues mission during Sentry Displacement

    GOWEN FIELD, Idaho - The mission of the 173rd Fighter Wing is to train the best air-to-air combat pilots to fly one of the most sophisticated air defense aircraft in the world. This unit has been accomplishing that mission for many years now at Kingsley Field, Klamath Falls, Ore. However, for the

  • 173rd Fighter Wing Eagles in Australia

    173rd Fighter Wing Eagles in Australia By Master Sgt. Jerry Bynum The 173rd Fighter Wing (FW) from Kingsley Field, Klamath Falls, Oregon started a flight exercise, "Sentry Downunder", on Monday, August 25 with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 2nd Operational Conversion Unit (OCU) located at

  • Oregon F-15s to fly again

    After more than two months of being grounded, the F-15s from the 173rd Fighter Wing were expected to start flying again Jan. 10. The jets have been grounded since Nov. 2 after a Missouri Air National Guard F-15 from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport broke apart during flight and crashed. Since