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  • Students get taste of 419th mission

    Capt. Mark Eilertsen, 419th Explosive Ordnance Disposal, shows off a mock explosive device to a group of fifth-graders at the Hill Aerospace Museum Dec. 5. Students from Ogden's Taylor Canyon Elementary School got a taste of the Air Force Reserve mission with a demonstration from the EOD team, along

  • Wing announces quarterly award winners

    The 419th Fighter Wing announced its Outstanding Airmen of the Quarter at commander's call here Dec. 2. The wing recognizes its topnotch Airmen based on job performance, volunteerism and personal improvement. Congratulations to the following personnel: Company Grade Officer of the QuarterCapt. John

  • Wings to conduct night flying during exercise

    388th and 419th Fighter Wing pilots will conduct night flying missions during a "surge" exercise Dec. 4-6. Local residents may hear F-16s flying during the night hours as pilots continue to sharpen their night-time combat flying skills. The active duty 388th FW and the Reserve 419th FW share a fleet

  • SLIDESHOW: Santa jets in for wing Christmas party

    Santa Claus came here fighter-pilot style aboard an F-16 today. Children of 419th Fighter Wing reservists eagerly awaited his arrival outside a hangar on the base's flightline. The children also enjoyed a bouncy castle, sugary treats, coloring, and a Christmas story. After Santa, played by 419th FW

  • Q&A: Meet the new wing commander

    Last month, the 419th Fighter Wing welcomed a new commander, Col. Bryan Radliff. Public affairs recently sat down with Radliff to find out more about his priorities, leadership style, and goals for Utah's Air Force Reservists.In your new role as the 419 FW/CC, what are your top priorities?I really

  • AFRC commander sends holiday season note

    Greetings!From Afghanistan and global operations to Hurricane Sandy relief efforts and homeland support, our Air Force Reserve continues to demonstrate excellence. Thank you all for everything you've done this past year.As we celebrate this holiday season, please remember to focus on your family and

  • Reserve, active duty wings celebrate Thanksgiving together

    Airmen from Hill's 419th and 388th Fighter Wings feasted on turkey, ham and all the holiday fixings during an early Thanksgiving celebration in one of the base's airplane hangars today. Local businesses, community leaders and honorary commanders helped provide and serve food to hundreds of Reserve