The 104th Fighter Wing Barnestormer hockey team faced off in their fourth "Battle of the Bases" hockey match against the 103rd Airlift Wing's Flying Yankees, February 28, 2026, at MassMutual Center, Springfield, Mass. This hockey season marks the 50th anniversary since the creation of the team in 1976.
BARNES AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Westfield, MA – It’s hockey season and the 104th Fighter Wing has a team! In fact, the Wing’s hockey tradition dates back to 1977, when the 104th Fighter Group began recruiting players to compete in the Pioneer Valley Over 25 (PVO25) League.
