• B-52 takes flight after regeneration in the Boneyard

    A B-52H 'Stratofortress' left the Boneyard today after regeneration maintenance and flew to Barksdale AFB.This is the first time a B-52 has been regenerated and flown from the Boneyard.The B-52H, Serial No. 61-0007, took off from D-M around 10:15 a.m. and landed at Barksdale AFB around 4 p.m. in

  • D-M deploys 1,100 Airmen around the globe

    Approximately 1,100 Airmen have been tasked to deploy from D-M during the first three months of 2015, more than twice the normal amount.Typically, the base would have around 500 Airmen deployed at any given time which makes this deployment a significant increase.This deployment includes Airmen from

  • 305th Reserve Rescue Squadron returns home

    The final group of Airmen from the 305th Reserve Rescue Squadron returned from a four month deployment early Sunday morning.The members returned from a deployment to Djibouti in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.The 305th Reserve Rescue Squadron falls under the 943rd Rescue Group. Its members

  • 305th Reserve Rescue Squadron returns home to D-M

    Members from the 305th Reserve Rescue Squadron will be returning from a four month deployment Friday, Feb 6, at approximately 1:30 p.m.Media wishing to attend should contact the 355th Fighter Wing Public Affairs office at 520-228-3406 or 355WGPA@us.af.mil by 12:00 p.m. Feb 6. Showtime at the Swan

  • Five units will train at D-M during February

    Davis-Monthan Air Force Base will host five Air Force flying units for training during February. * Eight A-10C Thunderbolt IIs from the 124th Fighter Wing, Idaho, will participate in Operation Snowbird at D-M, Feb 9-18. * Ten A-10C Thunderbolt IIs from the 104th Fighter Squadron, Md., will

  • Heritage Flight Training and Certification Course

    The Heritage Flight Training and Certification Course will take place here, Feb 26 through March 1. During the four-day course, civilian pilots of historic military aircraft and Air Force pilots of current fighter aircraft will practice flying in formation together. Heritage flights raise public

  • 305th Reserve Rescue Squadron returns home to D-M

    Members from the 305th Reserve Rescue Squadron will be returning from a 6-month deployment during the week of February 2-6.The members will be returning from a deployment to Djibouti in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. The 305th Reserve Rescue Squadron falls under the 923rd Rescue Group. Its

  • Three units will train at D-M during January

    Davis-Monthan Air Force Base will host three Air Force flying units for training during January. *  Two KC-135R Stratotankers from the 128th Air Refueling Wing will refuel A-10s participating in Operation Snowbird at D-M Jan

  • D-M to host Arizona Congressional delegation press conference

    Davis-Monthan Air Force Base will host a press conference for a delegation of Arizona legislators Dec. 18.Included in the delegation are Senator John McCain, Senator Jeff Flake, Representative Trent Franks, Representative Paul Gosar, Representative Matt Salmon and Representative-elect Martha