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  • Virginia ANG pilot wins Instructor Pilot of the Year award

    The U.S. Air Force announced the recipients of the 2017 Air Force Fighter Annual Awards in May 2018 at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C.. Of the five recipients, Maj. “Mongo” Dietrich, 149th Fighter Squadron chief of weapons, was named the Air Force’s Fighter Instructor Pilot of the Year. Dietrich is

  • Langley Raptors return home

    Over 100 members assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing returned to Langley Air Force Base today after a six month deployment to the Middle East. During their deployment, F-22 Raptor aircraft participated in Operation Inherent Resolve against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.“I can’t be more proud of

  • Air National Guard unit's propulsion element creates powerful Esprit de Corps

    New Jersey Air National Guard unit members from the propulsion element of the 177th Fighter Wing’s “Jersey Devils”, located at the Atlantic City Air National Guard Base, N.J., posed in front of a morale painting they designed, funded and created at the Engine Test Cell Facility on Jan. 31, 2017.