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  • The 419th Tactical Fighter Wing says goodbye to the F-105 Thunderchief at Hill Air Force Base June 4, 1984. The farewell was complete with a 24-ship flyover to commemorate the occasion. The event saluted an aircraft that played an important part in USAF history and focused on the continuing modernization of the Air Force Reserve. (File photo)

    In History: Wing's epic 24-ship flyover

    HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah -- On June 4, 1983, the 419th Tactical Fighter Wing, as it was then known, hosted a farewell tribute to the F-105 Thunderchief. The highlight of the day was a perfect 24-ship formation flyover at Hill AFB.The rare operation produced a memorable formation befitting a proud heritage, as by then the 419th had flown the “Thud”
  • F-35 jet in flight

    419th Fighter Wing to fly F-35s over Utah on July 4

    HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – For many communities across Northern Utah, Independence Day will look very different this year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. But one familiar tradition will live on as Air Force Reserve pilots from the 419th Fighter Wing perform flyovers.Utahns may catch a glimpse of four F-35A Lightning II jets as they make
  • The 419th Fighter Wing has provided July Fourth flyovers to communities across the Wasatch Front for the past three decades. (Archive photo)

    419th to fly over Utah July 4 weekend

    As a way to thank Utah communities for their support, reservists in the 419th Fighter Wing will provide F-16 flyovers to 16 cities this Fourth of July weekend.   The jets will fly over the following cities the morning of July 4: Centerville, Murray, West Point, Provo, Riverdale, Clearfield, North Ogden, Huntsville, Liberty, Vernal, Morgan, Layton,
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