Feb. 25, 2010 Holloman maintainers launch Raptors into Red Flag 10-3 Holloman AFB maintainers launched their F-22 Raptors into the near-cloudless skies over southern Nevada Feb. 22 kicking off Red Flag10-3, an advanced aerial combat exercise where air crews from the U.S. and other allied nations train in realistic aerial war scenarios. The Raptors were inspected and
Feb. 23, 2010 NASA astronaut visits, thanks the 746th TS Retired Col. Michael Good, NASA astronaut and crew member of the Space Shuttle Atlantis STS-125, spoke to members of the 746th Test Squadron, Feb. 16, and thanked them for their support in the Space Shuttle mission.STS-125 was the final Space Shuttle mission to the Hubble Space Telescope and
Feb. 19, 2010 National news channel films at Holloman A production crew from the Fox News Channel, including retired U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Oliver North, visited Feb. 18 to wrap up a documentary on the Air Force's Remotely Piloted Aircraft mission.The crew met with members of the 849th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron to coordinate screen shots in front of
Feb. 17, 2010 F-22 engine shop reopens after renovations A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Feb. 12, celebrating the opening of the completely renovated engine shop which includes more than 30,000 square feet of space and major upgrades.The F-22 Raptor arriving to Holloman brought many changes to the base, including the need for a bigger engine shop, said
Feb. 16, 2010 WSMR commander takes time to visit Holloman The commanding general of White Sands Missile Range paid a visit to the base Feb. 12 to experience first-hand air-to-air fighter training and the Remotely Piloted Aircraft training program.Army Gen. John Regan started his day pulling six G's (force of gravity) over WSMR trying to keep breakfast down
Feb. 16, 2010 Upcoming road closures Two road closures are scheduled to occur on or around Feb. 23, due to construction on Bong Street and Sabre Road.A temporary bypass will allow access to parking lots on the east side of Bong Street and to the 7th and 8th Fighter Squadron operations, Building 892. Mission critical access to