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Tag Archives: Shaw Air
Report: Pilot error caused F-16s to collide
Pilot error led to the fatal collision of two F-16 Fighting Falcons on an Oct. 15 training mission off the coast of South Carolina, an Air Combat Command report released Monday concluded.Killed in the accident was Capt. Nicholas Giglio of … Continue reading
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Tagged Base, Bryant, Capt. Lee Bryant, Capt. Nicholas Giglio, Force Base, Maj. Gen. Stanley Kresge, night vision goggles, Pilot, S.C., Shaw, Shaw Air, South Carolina
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AFCent commander: Short tours best
The commander overseeing the Air Force’s role in Iraq and Afghanistan favors short tours in the war zones, despite a call by the Pentagon for yearlong deployments for instructors, and envisions airmen someday being stationed in the Persian Gulf with … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, Air Base, Command, Force Base, Germany, Iraq, Japan, Lt. Gen. Mike Hostage, Middle East, Pacific, Prince Sultan Air, Robert Gates, S.C., Saudi Arabia, Shaw Air, shaw air force, Southern Watch, the Gulf, the Persian Gulf, U.S., U.S. Air
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Authorities call off search for missing F-16 pilot
Authorities are still looking for the wreckage of an F-16 Fighting Falcon that crashed with its pilot into the Atlantic Ocean off South Carolina’s coast Oct. 15. An official at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., said Oct. 19 that there … Continue reading
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Tagged Atlantic Ocean, Capt. Lee Bryant, Capt. Nicholas Giglio, Charleston, f 16 fighting falcon, Folly Beach, Force Base, Oct, S.C., Shaw AFB, Shaw Air, South Carolina
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General officer assignments released
The Air Force Chief of Staff on Oct. 16 announced the following general officer assignments:* Maj. Gen. Hank C. Morrow, commander of 1st Air Force, Air Combat Command, and commander of Continental U.S. North American Aerospace Defense Command Region, at … Continue reading
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Tagged Abu Dhabi, Afghanistan, Alaska, american aerospace defense, Brig Gen. Marvin T, Brig. Gen. Mark W, Col. Jerry P, commander, Dean, Fla., Force Base, Ill., Kabul, Maj. Gen. Garry C, Maj. Gen. Hank C, Maj. Gen. Harold L, Mitchell, Norfolk, Ohio, Pacific, S.C., Scott Air, Shaw Air, U.S., U.S. Liaison, united arab emirates, Va., Wright-Patterson
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Debris found during search for F-16 pilot
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Debris and an oil slick were spotted in the Atlantic off the South Carolina coast as the search expanded Friday for an F-16 fighter pilot whose jet collided with another during night training exercises.”We did have a … Continue reading
New commanders at Air Forces Central, 9th
The air campaigns over Afghanistan and Iraq will have a new boss Wednesday.At Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Lt. Gen. Gary North steps down as commander of 9th Air Force and Air Forces Central, part of U.S. Central Command.Replacing North … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, commander.DISCUSS, Force Base, Holland, Hostage, Iraq, Lt. Gen. Gary North, Maj. Gen. Gilmary, Maj. Gen. William L, Mike, Okla., Pacific, S.C., Shaw, Shaw Air, shaw air force, U.S.
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