• Final Hill AFB F-16 goes through phase

    As the 388th and 419th Fighter Wings transition from the F-16 Fighting Falcon to the F-35A Lightning II, milestones occur frequently. Another milestone is currently underway; the 388th Maintenance Squadron is performing its final phase inspection on a Hill AFB F-16.

  • Team Hill Airman mentors future leaders

    A Team Hill Airman served as commandant of cadets during the Utah Wing of the Civil Air Patrol's Desert Hawk XV encampment at Wendover Historic Airfield, June 17-24.

  • Hill employee surpasses 50 years of civil service

    The year was 1967. Lyndon Johnson was president. The Vietnam War was at its height. Cultural change was in the air. The Beatles and Rolling Stones were just a few years in to their careers. And Ralph Harper began working at Hill AFB.

  • 86th FWS hosts Combat Hammer

    The 86th Fighter Weapons Squadron, Detachment 1, hosted Airmen and aircraft participating in the air-to-ground weapons evaluation program, May 1-11.

  • Hill’s F-16s: Celebrating 40 years of combat airpower, part 2

    In honor of the F-16, whose operational service here is coming to a close this year, we continue our two-week tribute to the men and women of the 388th Fighter Wing and Team Hill who have supported Viper’s combat mission for the past 38 years.

  • Hill’s F-16s: Celebrating 40 years of combat airpower, part 1

    Forty years ago, the United States Air Force announced that the 388th Fighter Wing would be the first unit to transition to the F-16 Fighting Falcon, now more commonly known as the Viper. Thirty-eight years ago, the first operational F-16A took to the skies here and the Viper has been slipping the