Story by Lance Cpl. Kyle Baskin | Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort | 06.07.2024
Three F-5N Tiger IIs arrived to Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, on May 30, 2024, as part of Marine Fighter Training Squadron 402’s stand up process to serve as an adversary squadron....
Story by Tech. Sgt. Matthew Plew | 48th Fighter Wing | 09.01.2017
ŠIAULIAI AIR BASE, Lithuania – Days after the United States Air Force took the lead of NATO Baltic Air Policing, the 493rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron geared up to fly the first sortie of the fifth U.S. rotation at Šiauliai Air Base, Lithuania, Aug. 31....
Story by Senior Airman Erin Trower | 48th Fighter Wing | 06.02.2015
On the night of May 29, RAF Lakenheath’s 493rd Fighter Squadron, also known as the Grim Reapers, was awarded the Raytheon Trophy after being named the top fighter squadron in the U.S. Air Force....
Story by Staff Sgt. Marleah Miller | 33rd Fighter Wing | 01.23.2015
The first F-35C Lightning II, carrier variant, for the U.S. Marine Corps touched-down on the flight line here, Jan. 13, from the Lockheed Martin plant in Fort Worth, Texas, to begin training in support of carrier-based operations....