Oct. 14, 2009 GAF FTC commemorates 55,555 flight hours With the landing of a freshly painted Tornado, the German air force Flying Training Center completed 55,555 Tornado flight hours here Oct. 13, and a reception commemorating the accomplishment shortly followed. German air force members shared the momentous occasion with the 49th Fighter Wing by
Oct. 13, 2009 Open House to showcase Holloman, Air Force assets Holloman will open it's gates to the public during the 2009 Open House from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Oct. 24, giving the community an opportunity to witness what Team Holloman does daily to defend America. "From 8 years old to 80, there will be something for everybody," said Capt. August "Pfoto"
Oct. 9, 2009 Practice makes perfect HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- During the Phase I operational readiness exercise Oct. 5 - 9, all of Team Holloman was called forth to demonstrate the ability to reposition it's assets. For the maintainers of the 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, this meant 96 hours to prepare nine aircraft, all
Oct. 8, 2009 NCO supplies deployed Airmen A non-commissioned officer from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska ensures deployed Airmen have the supplies they need to not only be successful during their deployment, but ultimately helps them return safely from their mission. Staff Sgt. Kishima Garcia, 354th Logistics Readiness Squadron, deployed to
Oct. 7, 2009 Power outage scheduled for Soaring Heights, Alamogordo A power outage has been scheduled for Soaring Heights Communities here and parts of Otero County Oct. 11 from 3 - 6 a.m. to make repairs to the Alamogordo substation. Otero County Electric Cooperative says power will be out continuously for the three hours while they replace a transformer at the