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May 4, 2020
Minuteman II and the beginning of Hill AFB’s ICBM support

Much of Hill Air Force Base’s west area became part of the Boeing-operated Air Force Plant 77 in 1960. The aerospace contractor and Hill AFB worked vigorously throughout that year and the next to build the infrastructure needed to assemble and sustain the Minuteman Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
May 1, 2020
Hill AFB beginning to reopen some facilities and services

Beginning Monday, May 4, Hill Air Force Base will begin reopening some of its facilities and services consistent with state and local guidelines.
May 1, 2020
514th FLTS starts ‘taxi service’ to support aircraft deliveries for the warfighter

Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the 514th Flight Test Squadron started a “taxi service” initiative to help keep aircraft inductions and deliveries from warfighting units, to and from the Ogden Air Logistics Complex, on-track.
May 1, 2020
SECAF tours Hill missions to view operational capabilities during pandemic

Secretary of the Air Force Barbara M. Barrett visited Hill Air Force Base April 30 in order to get a firsthand look at critical mission activities here and how the base was operating under current restrictions due to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic.
April 30, 2020
A-10 continues operations after engineers assess battlefield repair

An A-10 Warthog damaged in a deployed location was quickly returned to service after a remote engineering assessment while disbursed in response to COVID-19. After a mission, maintenance crews needed to repair battle damage on an A-10 consisting of a bullet hole in the underbelly skin with an
April 27, 2020
Hill to Eielson: Cooperation between first, newest F-35A wing speeds stand-up, shapes future

The Air Force’s first combat-coded F-35A Lightning II wing is sending aircraft to the Air Force’s newest F-35A wing to help speed their stand-up. On April 27, four F-35A Lightning IIs from Hill’s 388th Fighter Wing took off on a four-hour flight across the Pacific Northwest for Eielson Air Force

Minuteman II and the beginning of Hill AFB’s ICBM support

Hill AFB beginning to reopen some facilities and services

514th FLTS starts ‘taxi service’ to support aircraft deliveries for the warfighter

SECAF tours Hill missions to view operational capabilities during pandemic

A-10 continues operations after engineers assess battlefield repair

Hill to Eielson: Cooperation between first, newest F-35A wing speeds stand-up, shapes future