Story by Airman China Shock | 35th Fighter Wing | 01.09.2020
Weapons loaders work around the clock, rotating shifts 24 hours a day, seven days a week ensuring every aircraft is armed properly and safely. “We train to sharpen our skills and maintain our readiness as weapons loaders,” expressed Master Sgt. Eric Sparks, a 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons loading element NCO in charge. “Our Airmen work day and night, ensuring we practice......
Story by Airman China Shock | 35th Fighter Wing | 06.18.2019
One of Misawa Air Base’s most famous flightline assets hit a historic milestone June 10. A 29-year-old Block-50 F-16 Fighting Falcon, tail number 808 and affectionately known as “BOB,” reached 10,000 flight hours during a sortie flown across Japan....
Story by Airman 1st Class Xiomara Martinez | 35th Fighter Wing | 12.17.2018
The Pacific Air Forces' F-16 Fighting Falcon Demonstration Team from Misawa Air Base, Japan, performed at Tsuiki Air Base, Japan, Nov. 24 and 25, and Nyutabaru Air Base, Japan, Dec. 1 and 2, showcasing the power and maneuverability of the F-16 while promoting positive relations between the United States and nations across the Western Pacific....
Story by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert | 35th Fighter Wing | 09.20.2017
The 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron traffic management office provides rapid and precise cargo transfers in order to sustain the Air Force's needs at Misawa Air Base, Japan....
Story by Airman 1st Class Sadie Colbert | 35th Fighter Wing | 07.25.2017
The 35th Force Support Squadron supplies flightline personnel with hot, ready to eat meals at Misawa Air Base, Japan, July 18, 2017, ensuring Airmen are well-fed in order to execute the mission....