Story by Staff Sgt. Camille Lienau | 104th Fighter Wing | 11.07.2024
BARNES AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, WESTFIELD, Mass. – With the snip of a ribbon and applause from community leaders, the 104th Fighter Wing marked a new chapter at Barnes Air National Guard Base on Nov. 7, 2024, by unveiling the Minuteman Gate — a critical upgrade in security and access as the Wing prepares for conversion to the F-35 aircraft....
Story by Airman 1st Class Randall Burlingame | 104th Fighter Wing | 10.11.2018
Yoga instructor. Solar panel worker. Motivational speaker. Private pilot. Former professional athlete. Tysha M. Wiggins is all of those things and recently became the newest crew chief at the 104th Fighter Wing when she enlisted into the Massachusetts Air National Guard Oct. 11, 2018, here....
Story by Airman 1st Class Randall Burlingame | 104th Fighter Wing | 10.03.2018
BARNES AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Westfield, Massachusetts – Approximately 15 years ago Gateway High School in Huntington, Massachusetts, received a grant that allowed the school to purchase everything needed to start a program that allowed students to build a small aircraft. The program was led by two teachers who also organized a class trip to Barnes Air National Guard Base every year....