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  • Team Kingsley to host a Sentry Eagle 5K

    The Health Education Awareness Team at the 173rd Fighter Wing will host a Sentry Eagle 5K walk/run on June 23, 2022 at the Crater Lake Airport. This event is open to the general public and is free to enter.

  • Change of Command at Kingsley Field

    A change of command will take place May 15, 1 p.m. at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Ore. Colonel Lee Bouma, who has nearly 25 years of military experience, will take command of the 173rd Fighter Wing during an official change of command ceremony.

  • 173rd FW to conduct night flying operations April 25 - 28

    The 173rd Fighter Wing will conduct night flying operations beginning next week Monday through Thursday, April 25 -28.  Operations will take place approximately 4 p.m. through 10 p.m. Night flying is one part of the course curriculum for F-15C student pilots at Kingsley Field, the premiere F-15C

  • Change of Command at Kingsley Field

    A change of command will take place at  2 p.m, April 3, at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Ore.  Colonel Jeffrey Smith, with over 20 years of military experience, will take command of the 173rd Fighter Wing during a change of command ceremony.Smith has a wide range of experience to include 10 years

  • 173rd Fighter Wing colonel to be promoted to brigadier general

    173rd Fighter Wing Commander Col. Kirk S. Pierce is scheduled to be promoted to the rank of brigadier general in a ceremony at 12:30 p.m., April 3, at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon.Pierce is currently serving as the 173rd FW commander and has been selected for a senior staff position at

  • 173rd FW to conduct two weeks of night flying operations

    The 173rd Fighter Wing will conduct night flying operations beginning next week, Jan. 19-22 and continuing the following week Jan. 26-28.  Operations will take place approximately 4 p.m. through 10:00 p.m. Night flying is one part of the course curriculum for F-15C student pilots at Kingsley Field,

  • Five Kingsley F-15s divert to Medford, Ore.

    Five U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagles from the 173rd Fighter Wing out of Kingsley Field, Oregon were forced to land at the Rogue Valley International Airport in Medford, Oregon after a ground emergency forced the closure of the main runway at Kingsley Field.  The aircraft were reporting they were low on