Story by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel | 354th Fighter Wing | 05.04.2016
The monumental task of keeping a 30-year-old jet flying like a prize fighter fresh from the show room floor isn’t an easy task. Preparing a jet for a surge operation simulated during RED FLAG-Alaska adds exponentially to the mission, which takes numerous Airmen from the 354th Aircraft maintenance squadron to complete. Airman 1st Class, Victoria Ortaleza, a 354th AMXS electronic and......
Story by Staff Sgt. Shawn Nickel | 354th Fighter Wing | 04.29.2016
With 5,300 miles between them and home maintenance airmen from the Indian Air Force, 14 Fighter Squadron from Ambala Air Base, India are experiencing a far different climate, terrain and common work practices while they participate in RED FLAG-Alaska 16-1. While at Eielson they will simulate the first 10 combat sorties during the surge of a conflict, working alongside their counterparts......
