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Dec. 18, 2019
Hill fighter wings receive final F-35A Lightning II

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – Hill’s fighter wings received their final F-35A Lightning II Dec. 17. The delivery brings the total number of aircraft at Hill to 78.“This is a great milestone,” said Col. Steven Behmer, 388th Fighter Wing commander. “It marks the end of the beginning for us. Since
Nov. 7, 2019
Three of four brothers in 419 FW deploy to Middle East

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – Three brothers, all members of the 419th Fighter Wing, all deployed.Tech. Sgt. Andrew Potter, Staff Sgt. David Potter, and Staff Sgt. Samuel Potter are reservists in the wing’s 67th Aerial Port Squadron. The brothers were called to serve in the Middle East at the same
Nov. 4, 2019
Hill Airmen return from first F-35A combat deployment

Last week, Airmen from the active-duty 388th and Reserve 419th Fighter Wings returned home following a six-month deployment to Al-Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates.
Oct. 10, 2019
388th Fighter Wing focuses on F-35A operational capabilities, mission readiness

Over the summer, all three squadrons — nearly 70 F-35A aircraft — were operating away from home station. They conducted operations in nine different countries on three separate continents, supporting multiple combatant commanders. One squadron supported a European Theater Support Package, another
Aug. 22, 2019
2019 a busy year for Hill’s 75th Logistics Readiness Squadron

The year is just halfway over and, according to Mark Dylla, the operations manager for the 75th Logistics Readiness Squadron at Hill Air Force Base, the squadron has had its busiest year since 9/11.
July 22, 2019
Reservists home after three months in Middle East

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – A group of F-35A maintainers from the 419th Fighter Wing returned home today after a three-month deployment to Al Dhafra Air Base the United Arab Emirates, where they participated in ongoing operations throughout U.S. Air Forces Central Command. The team deployed

Hill fighter wings receive final F-35A Lightning II

Three of four brothers in 419 FW deploy to Middle East

Hill Airmen return from first F-35A combat deployment

388th Fighter Wing focuses on F-35A operational capabilities, mission readiness

2019 a busy year for Hill’s 75th Logistics Readiness Squadron

Reservists home after three months in Middle East